The Continuing Resolution (CR) aimed at averting a government shutdown on Friday is dominating the political conversation at the moment, especially due to the staunch opposition of a number of Republican lawmakers.
Social media is also abuzz as it follows the debate, with a particular aspect being used by those opposed to it to back their claims: its sheer size. A picture of the 1,500-page-long bill has been making the rounds, showing it next to a can of soda.
