US House Republicans Overcome Hurdle on First 2024 Spending Bill More Reuters FILE PHOTO: U.S. Capitol police stand outside the Capitol building as the Senate votes on debt ceiling legislation to avoid a historic default at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2023. REUTERS/Ev...
US House to vote on election-year spending billBy STEVEN R. HURST
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...
US House Committee Advances Bill to Restrict BGI, WuXi AppTec More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A sign outside a Wuxi AppTec facility is pictured, in San Diego, U.S., March 25, 2024. REUTERS/Michael Erman/File Photo By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -U.S. legislation that would restr...
US House passes bill backing record military spending, includes support for Taiwan, Ukraine The US House of Representatives backed the legislation, paving the way for the defence budget to hit a record figure next year, around 45 billion more than proposed by President Joe Biden. The ...
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the US assets of the short-video app, or face a ban, in the greatest ...
Congress have reached agreement on the spending levels in the 12 bills that legislators would need to pass to avert a government shutdown beginning in early March, Republican lawmakers said on Monday. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The agreement is the necessary next step after Repu...
House passage is only a major step toward the legislation. The bill still requires a majority vote in the Senate before U.S. President Joe Biden signs it into law. The path forward in that chamber seems less uncertain as some Senators want to take a different approach. Senators have indicat...
The US House has passed a $725 billion military budget with no debate, the largest single military spending bill in world history. The US defense budget is now nearly equal to the military spending of all other nations combined. The new budget allocates more on American military spending than...
President Joe Biden and Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy reached a spending deal over the weekend to raise the debt limit. The House is expected to vote on the bill later today. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters on Wednesday that he hopes the chamber will finish votin...