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No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal into December
The House is expected to vote on the funding extension, known as a continuing resolution or CR, on Wednesday. The Senate will take it up shortly thereafter in time to avoid a shutdown. It is expected to pass both chambers and be signed by President Joe Biden.
Congressional leaders announce three-month spending deal to avert government shutdown
The agreement announced Sunday averts a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushes final decisions until after the November election. Bipartisan negotiations began in earnest shortly after a failed vote last week in the House.
Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months
Congress reaches short-term deal to avoid shutdown until after election
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushing final decisions until after the November election.
Congress agrees to short-term ‘bare-bones’ spending bill to avoid government shutdown
Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct.
What made the cut in Congress’ plan to avert a shutdown – and what didn’t
Congressional leaders have struck a deal to keep the government open past a looming Sept. 30 deadline, after a previous effort to punt the funding fight into spring 2025 and attach a Trump-backed
No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal through December
Still, the country isn't out of the woods when it comes to a government shutdown. Lawmakers will have to negotiate a longer-term deal after the election – setting up another political fight in the final weeks before Congress turns over and a new president takes over the White House.
Congressional leaders reach deal to avert shutdown, boost Secret Service funds
Lawmakers advanced a spending agreement with new Secret Service funding and without voter registration restrictions demanded by former president Donald Trump.
Johnson rolls out plan B to avert government shutdown
House GOP leaders on Sunday unveiled a plan to keep the government funded for three months after Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) opening gambit to avoid a shutdown failed due to opposition
Alert: Congressional leaders reach deal to avert shutdown and fund government through Dec. 20
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Mike Johnson announces vote on bill to avoid government shutdown
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Will Congress dodge a government shutdown? Funding push fails in the House over controversial voting bill
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Here’s what’s in the government funding agreement
House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a spending bill Sunday that will avert a government shutdown if it is passed by both the ...
US House Republicans Unveil Three-Month Stopgap Bill to Avert Shutdown
Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday proposed a three-month stopgap funding bill that ...