President Donald Trump ended a last-minute panic over a government shutdown by approving a $1.3tn spending bill that he hadtoyed with vetoinghours before funding was due to expire. Mr Trump added to a tumultuous week by signing the bill on Friday after provoking unexpected drama by saying he...
Updates: US Congress averted Government Shutdown - Here is what to know... U.S. Congress passed a short-term funding bill measure late Saturday September 30th, 2023, averting the Government shutdown. President Biden signed the legislation within hours before the midnight deadline. ...
The recent developments in the U.S. Congress indicate that a government shutdown has been averted for the time being. The House of Representatives has passed a stopgap bill to extend government funding, setting the stage for a broader funding fight in the new year. The bill, proposed by Spe...
On the positive side for crude oil, Congress last Friday averted a US government shutdown by passing a stop-gap spending bill. A US government shutdown would have been negative for US GDP growth and energy demand. Crude oil prices have support from last Wednesday when Kazakhstan said it inte...
of the presidential election, economists are keeping their eye on the risk of a government shutdown. Although it wasaverted this yearwith approval of a stopgap spending bill, Congress is staring down deadlines in January and February to work together on spending bills to avoid a shutdown. ...
With only hours to spare, US President Joe Biden signed legislation to avoid a partial federal shutdown and keep the government funded through Dec 3. Congress had passed the bill earlier on Thursday local time. The back-to-back votes by the Senate and the House of Representatives averted one...
of the presidential election, economists are keeping their eye on the risk of a government shutdown. Although it wasaverted this yearwith approval of a stopgap spending bill, Congress is staring down deadlines in January and February to work together on spending bills to avoid a shutdown. ...
(reuters) -a handful of republicans in the u.s. house of representatives on tuesday ousted republican speaker kevin mccarthy, as party infighting plunged congress into further chaos just days after it narrowly averted a government shutdown. the 216-to-210 vote marked the ...
the onset of the debt crisis this time, the US debt ceiling had been modified 102 times since World War II, according to the US Congressional Research Service. Since 2001, there have been 20 adjustments, often accompanied by bitter political strife, market turmoil and government shutdowns. ...
The popular video-sharing app TikTok appeared to have averted a shutdown ordered in the US by the Trump adminsitration The US government announced Thursday it would delay enforcement of a ban on TikTok, saying it would comply with a court order in favor of the Chinese-owned social media sen...