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Biden Signs Funding Bill—Averting Government Shutdown
The House approved a new funding bill Friday which President Joe Biden endorsed just hours before a government shutdown was set to go into effect, an outcome President-elect Donald Trump suggested he was fine with so long as it happens on Biden’s watch.
Senate passes government funding bill, averts shutdown
The vote capped a frantic week that saw Donald Trump and Elon Musk defeat an initial bipartisan deal, throwing Congress into disarray.
House Passes Last-Minute Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The House of Representatives passed a funding bill at the eleventh hour to avert a Christmastime government shutdown.
House Republicans regrouping after government funding bill fails
Speaker Mike Johnson said that Republicans will "regroup" and "come up with another solution" after the government funding bill failed to pass.
Trump opposes funding bill, pushing government closer to a shutdown
Elon Musk joined a wave of right-wing fury against a bill to keep the government open. Now, the president-elect says he wants big changes, too, before this weekend's deadline.
Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown
Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.
Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill, averting shutdown
With a government shutdown narrowly avoided late Friday into Saturday morning, the House and Senate sent a funding bill to President Joe Biden's desk. An initial bipartisan deal was tanked earlier this week by President-elect Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk.
Senate passes bill to avoid a government shutdown, ending funding fight at the 11th hour
President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill to fund the government through March 14. It does not address the debt ceiling, a key demand from President-elect Donald Trump.
Republicans quietly cut IRS funding by $20 billion in bill to avert government shutdown
The GOP assault on the revenue collecting agency's funding could exacerbate wait times and balloon the deficit
Congress stripped IRS of another $20 billion in government shutdown fight
Biden and congressional Democrats gave the IRS $80 billion in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, but Congress rescinded $20 billion as part of a 2023 budget deal. Shortly afterward, Republicans vowed they’d be back for more IRS cuts.
What's in the approved government funding bill
After days of heated negotiations on Capitol Hill, the House passed its funding bill to prevent a government shutdown Friday ...
House Republicans agree on Plan B government funding bill with Trump's debt limit increase
House Republicans have reached an agreement on funding the government before Friday's shutdown deadline. The deal would also ...
House Passes Stripped-Down Government Funding Bill Without Haiti HOPE-HELP Extension
The bill, which has been slimmed down considerably, passed with just hours to spare before the deadline and now heads to the ...
Biden signs government funding bill, averting a shutdown
House Republicans are moving forward with a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring, hinting at a possible ...
US equity funds receive big inflows on cool inflation, funding bill, and holiday rally
U.S. equity funds attracted significant inflows in the week to Dec. 25, recovering from a prior-week sell-off, buoyed by a ...
Lithium-ion battery legislation: Fire authorities stress need to revive federal effort after it's cut from government funding deal
Federal legislation that would have set standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries suffered a setback this month when ...
Warren slams Musk’s role in upending spending bill: ‘Nobody voted for Elon Musk to run the federal government’
Senator Elizabeth Warren on Saturday condemned billionaire Elon Musk for derailing a bipartisan government funding bill that ...
How did government funding become such a ‘big mess’? Democratic Congresswoman breaks it down
The fallout of the last gasp government funding bill passage is settling as Republicans are learning what sort of influence ...