It's just that I sometimes suspect there is a secret branch of government that does nothing but craft these euphemisms for the sole purpose of putting barriers up between the lawmakers and real people. Probably squirreled away in one of those hi-rise office towers over there in Arlington. I am serious about this. That's the whole point. The budget work is NOT done.
Resolution means a decision has been made.
Something has been decided. The whole point of a CR is precisely that decisions HAVE NOT been made. Oh well, maybe it's just me. Then, next week I could report you that the Congress has just passed CI No. 5. I wanted to make today.