Republican senators threaten to shut down government over vaccine mandate ahead of Friday deadline

U.S. government avoids shutdown after Republican standoff over COVID-19 vaccine mandates - National

Some Republicans opposed to Biden's vaccine rules wanted Congress to take a hard stand against the mandated shots for workers at larger businesses.

US averts government shutdown one day ahead of deadline

WASHINGTON: The United States Congress approved a stopgap funding bill on Thursday (Dec 2) in a rare show of cross-party unity to keep federal agencies running into 2022 and avert a costly holiday season government shutdown

US averts government shutdown with late-night Senate vote

More aid to Afghan refugees included in legislation - Anadolu Agency

US averts government shutdown a day ahead of deadline

The US Congress approved a stopgap funding bill on Thursday in a rare show of cross-party unity to keep federal agencies running into 2022 and avert a costly holiday season government shutdown.With the clock ticking down to the 11.59pm Friday deadline, the Senate voted by 69 to 28 to keep the lights on until February 18 with a resolution that had already advanced from the House.Biden opens winter battle against Covid-19 as US sees more Omicron c…

Senate averts government shutdown, rejects amendment to nix vaccine mandates

The vote passed in the Senate by a margin of 69-28.

US averts government shutdown one day ahead of deadline

WASHINGTON: The US Congress approved a stopgap funding bill Thursday in a rare show of cross-party unity to keep federal agencies running into 2022 and avert a costly holiday season government shutdown.