Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money
The Constitution requires that the government only spend money that comes through “appropriations made by law.” Laws must be ...
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
With the election weeks away, members of Congress felt added pressure to put a deal together before voting begins in earnest.
This week in Congress: One week left to avoid a government shutdown
Congress enters its final scheduled week of work before the November elections with a plan to avoid a government shutdown ...
Government Shutdown Unlikely After New Spending Deal Announced: Here’s What To Know
The announcement comes after the House voted 202-222 last week against a spending plan through the end of March and also ...
Democrats back GOP spending proposal as Johnson worries about his right flank
House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal to avert a government shutdown has the support of Democrats, but it could be slowed by hard-right members of Congress.
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Johnson’s government funding plan B disappoints conservatives
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move to bring a clean, short-term government funding stopgap — his plan B after his first gambit failed — is upsetting conservative House Republicans, who will be ...
Secret Service to receive cash infusion from government funding proposal with strings attached
Republicans’ recently revealed government funding proposal would give millions to the Secret Service, with a requirement relating to the investigations into the assassination attempts of former ...
Stopgap Bill Averts Government Shutdown
The three-month continuation legislation does not include the immigration-related measure GOP candidate Donald Trump demanded ...
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Congress Agrees On Stopgap Funding Bill, Likely Averting Federal Shutdown
The plan does not include any part of the SAVE Act, which would have required proof of citizenship to register to vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson and former president Donald Trump had pushed hard for ...
Tired of shutdown threats? Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money
A deadline looms for a must-pass, stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. ► Former President Donald Trump is ...
Congress avoids government shutdown with spending bill
The plan to keep the government funded includes more money for the Secret Service. Congress avoided a government shutdown ...
Congress dodges government shutdown in deal to last through December 20
The House and Senate will vote on the deal this week. It is expected to pass and be signed by President Biden.