Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Measure to Keep Government Open
The bill averts a campaign-season shutdown but ensures another spending fight in Congress during its lame-duck session in ...
Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending decisions to December
Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now while punting final spending decisions until after the Nov. 5 election ...
The Highland County Press22h
Congress poised to race out of D.C. after dodging shutdown
WASHINGTON — Congress overwhelmingly approved a stopgap spending bill Wednesday that will keep the federal government running through Dec. 20, though the divided Congress has a lot of negotiating to ...
Arkansas’ federal lawmakers weigh in on temporary government funding, preview post-election budget fight
The House first considered the resolution, passing it in a 341-82 vote. Arkansas Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill and Steve ...
West Hawaii Today3h
Congress pushed the funding debate to December. It has a lot of work to do before the end of the year
An agreement Wednesday to fund the government through December capped off the workweek for members of Congress, and most have ...
A government shutdown is averted for now — but two new spending fights loom
One last bit of pre-election lawmaking is now complete after Congress staved off a shutdown and funded the government for ...
Congress funds the government but faces another shutdown threat before Christmas
Congress averted a government shutdown 40 days before the 2024 elections, but they’ll face another funding deadline on Dec.
The Nation20h
With Another Government Shutdown Averted, the House Goes on Vacation
A stopgap funding bill passed on Wednesday, in spite of 82 “no” votes from Republicans. Then Speaker Mike Johnson called a ...
TravelPulse21h
US Travel Association Commends Congress for Avoiding Government Shutdown
Though the US Travel Association commended Congress on avoiding a government shutdown, it urges long-term solutions.
The Wenatchee World19h
Northwest lawmakers help Congress pass short-term spending bill, averting government shutdown
The House and Senate passed bipartisan legislation Wednesday to fund the government until just before Christmas, despite ...
Why Trump wanted, but couldn’t get, a government shutdown
Republican leaders ultimately ignored Trump’s demands for a government shutdown. But why exactly did he make these demands in ...
Engineering News-Record13h
Congress Approves Stopgap Funding Measure, Averting a Government Shutdown
Congress has avoided a partial shutdown of federal agencies, approving a short-term spending bill that continues the flow of funds to departments and agencies, But the reprieve is temporary—the ...