TASHKENT. Dec 20 (Interfax) - The Uzbek Senate approved the country's 2024 budget with a deficit equivalent to 4% of GDP at its plenary session on Wednesday. "It was noted during the debate that GDP growth in the country is projected to be 5.6%-5.8% in 2024. The law formed a consol...
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Senate approved a $55.9 billion state budget proposal for the new fiscal year on Thursday, setting up negotiations with the House on a final spending plan to ship to Democratic Gov. Maura Healey by July.
Senate Approves $719.8 Million BudgetALDETH LEWIN
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) tried to move spending bills earlier this year, but he was blocked by Democrats who wanted a larger budget deal. Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) pledged that his party would cooperate going forward, as long as Republicans don’t “mess up...
Senate Approves Waiver to Allow James Mattis as Pentagon Chief More Jabin Botsford|The Washington Post|Getty Images In a vote, 81 to 17, lawmakers approved the waiver for retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, allowing him to serve as the secretary of defense to President-elect...
Virginia Senate Approves Compromise Plan on $72 Billion Biennial Budget.Virginia Senate Approves Compromise Plan on $72 Billion Biennial Budget.This article reports that the Virginia Senate has cleared the way for a potential compromise over the state's $72 billion biennial budget blueprint for fisca...
“The Congressional Budget Office analysis of my bill also indicates it has NO IMPACT on the federal deficit.” 3 months ago Senate passes RFK Stadium bill Katie Wadington In a late-night, unexpected voice vote, the Senate approved legislation that transfers the RFK Stadium site to control of...
The Republican-controlled Senate passed a budget resolution Tuesday - without a single Democrat's vote - that would skirt sequestration spending caps by injecting an additional $38 billion into the Pentagon's overseas contingency operations fund. The House last week passed the non-binding resolution,...
California Senate approves ban on transgender notification policies in schools SACRAMENTO – School districts in California would be barred from requiring teachers to notify parents if their child asks to go by a new pronoun at school under a bill the state Legislature is weighing amid ...
The $768.2 billion bill provides $740 billion for the Department of Defense. Both chambers agreed to add $25 billion more than whatPresident Bidenrequested for fiscal 2022 for the defense budget. It also includes $27.8 billion for defense-related activities in the Department of Energy and another...