Senate Greenlights Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown, Heads To Biden's Desk

Senate Greenlights Bill To Prevent Government Shutdown, Heads To Biden's Desk

The House of Representatives has passed a temporary spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, but this has caused frustration among some Republicans.

Senate passes CR to avoid shutdown, sends to Biden's desk - National Zero

Congress speedily passed a short-term continuing resolution that won’t do much but pull the nation back from the financial cliff for another week, sending the measure to President Biden’s desk for signature, the Washington Post reports. The CR passed the House by a 320-99 margin, with a bipartisan coalition overcoming far-right GOP objections, while the bill passed the Senate by a 77-13 margin a few hours later.  Under the CR, the March 1st fund…

BREAKING: US Senate Passes Stop-Gap CR Bill, Now Heads to Biden's Desk