Here’s what to know about a possible government shutdown, what agencies would be affected and how long it could last: ___ Related Stories Congress unveils stopgap spending bill to prevent partial government shutdown Government funding bill clears Congress, averting a shutd...
The length of any government shutdown would depend on how long it takes Congress to pass funding bills that the president is willing to sign. Congress previously passed a stopgap funding bill back in September, before Oct. 1, which was the last deadline to ...
Washington —House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Saturdayreached a last-minute compromiseto keep the federal government running and avoid a costly shutdown. A 45-day stopgap spending bill with wide bipartisan support in both chambers passed both the House and Senate with hours to spare, and went to...
very clean" stopgapfunding measureto get the party into the new year. He is now left to deal with growing discontent among members of his own party as a Friday deadline looms.
1. A GOVERNMENT FUNDING FIASCO With just over three weeksuntil Uncle Sam runs out of money, Johnsonhas laid out a planto pass another stopgap funding bill to keep the government running through either mid-January or mid-April. As you’ll recall,KEVIN McCARTHY’sembrace of a “continuing re...
Here’s what else is in the bill: More disaster aid funding The spending bill provides about $100 billion to help Americans trying to recover from multiple natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. The funding is in line with the roughly$100 billion topline requestfrom the Biden administration in ...
There isn’t a list of which stocks would be affected, but the rule change is to take effect in November 2025. —Bill Alpert and Janet H. Cho *** House Republicans Help Defeat Speaker’s Stopgap Funding Bill House lawmakers defeated a temporary funding measure that sought to avert a ...
While Hegseth fights the nomination headwinds, President-elect Donald Trump is considering a new choice to run the Pentagon: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Trump-Vance transition signed an agreement Tuesday with the Department of Justice allowing the transition team to “submit names for backgroun...
Bridge loans generally offer short-term funding to cover time-pressing expenses, providing immediate cash flow. They are stopgap solutions that serve while borrowers await more permanent financing. Commercial or business bridge loanswork the same way as bridge loans in real estate, but they instead ...
As of this writing, Congress has only been able to pass stopgap federal funding bills. What might the implications be for FDA or other agencies if there’s a partial or full government shutdown? “That would be exceptionally unfortunate if there were a shu...