Washington— Congress is veering toward another shutdown, having made little progress in advancing bills to keep the government open since lawmakersnarrowly avoideda lapse in funding almost six weeks ago. The government is funded through Nov. 17, but the Democratic-led Senate and Republican-controll...
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with lawmakers eager to leave town for a two-week recess. At the end of the day, little about the process of funding the government had changed. And there are few signs that it will be much different next time
3081 to continue the funding until Dec. 21. Meanwhile, on Dec. 8 the House passed H.R. 3082, a full-year CR to fund the government at FY '10 levels through the end of FY '11 (Sept. 30, 2011). The Senate and administration officials reacted negatively to this, however. Said ...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, meanwhile, said that during a private meeting on Tuesday with Biden and other congressional leaders, Johnson expressed a strong desire to unequivocally avoid a government shutdown. In January, Congress approved a stopgap funding bill that would keep the government...
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a short-term spending bill that would extend government funding until March, a few hours after the bill was approved by the Senate, as funding for some federal agencies and pr...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate on Saturday night approved a House-passed 45-day stopgap funding bill in a last-minute effort to avert a federal government shutdown. The upper chamber passed the stopgap funding measure in a vote of 88-9. Earlier that day, the House ...
will be forced to choose between government funding and high-quality, cost-effective products. This will impede the network upgrade process, thus widening the digital divide. Even worse, the restrictions on Huawei will stifle competition, leaving U.S. consumers paying higher prices for inferior ...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Senate on Saturday night approved a House-passed 45-day stopgap funding bill in a last-minute effort to avert a federal government shutdown. The upper chamber passed the stopgap funding measure in a vote of 88-9. Earlier that day, the House ...
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