Washington —The Senate on Wednesday advanced a stopgap measure to keep federal agencies operating ahead of Friday's deadline to avert a partial government shutdown, after Sen. Joe Manchin on Tuesday announced he asked Democratic leaders to drop a permitting reform measure that initially complicated...
With less than an hour to go to a midnight government shutdown deadline, the Senate is preparing to give final passage to a new plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year...
Washington— House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he would bring up a Republican stopgap measure for a vote on Friday ahead of a loominggovernment shutdown, though it appears he still lacks enough support among his own GOP members to pass it before funding runs out Saturday night. Speaking to re...
The Senate approved legislation Wednesday to lock in $85 billion in broad federal spending cuts and simultaneously avoid a government shutdown next week — and pointedly rejected a call to even reopen White House tours that the Obama administration says had to be canceled because of the cuts. If...
It’s the second time this month that McConnell has worked to stave off the prospect of Republicans being blamed for sparking a fiscal crisis. Last week, a small group of Senate conservatives threatened to hold up passage of a bill to avert a government shutdown just days before the deadlin...
Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., is standing in the way of his chamber's efforts to quickly vote on a bill to avert a government shutdown. Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley of Iowa and South Dakota's John Thune told NBC News that Bennet's objection stems from the lack of funding for Ukr...
Inannouncing the legislation, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said, "The Continuing Resolution introduced today will avert a catastrophic shutdown in the middle of the ongoing pandemic, wildfires, and hurricanes and keep government open until December 11, when we plan to have bipartisan legislati...
The House and Senate are both poised to pass a short-term funding bill that will fund federal agencies through Dec. 20 and avert a government shutdown next week. The House: The chamber will vote Wednesday evening on the stopgap funding bill. It will come up under an expedited process ...
Senate appropriators have released a bipartisan stopgap funding bill that would avert a government shutdown through Nov. 17, while providing military aid to Ukraine and allow the Defense Department to obligate money to begin construction... T Bertuca - 《Inside the Army》 被引量: 0发表: 2023年...
Racing to avert a government shutdown Friday night before fleeing the Capitol until January, lawmakers have again turned their year-end funding bill into the proverbial “Christmas tree” measure, ornamented with a variety of unrelated legislation they want to clear in the final days of the curren...