US EditionSenate passes spending bill, punting shutdown threat to next week
- The Democratic-majority U.S. Senate approved a bill to prevent a government shutdown, which was later supported by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives.
- The House and Senate plan to address six spending bills before March 8 and further fund the government by March 22.
- Lawmakers faced challenges in negotiations over budget levels and policy measures, with some advocating for shutdowns to push for conservative policies.
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At night on Thursday, with 77 votes in favor and 13 against, the Senate approved a measure to extend the expiration date of federal funding until March and avoid a government shutdown. Senators sent the bipartisan plan that would avoid a partial government shutdown on Saturday, March 2, for President Joe Biden to sign. What we need to know: the approved agreement on Thursday before the deadline on Friday was supported by the House of Representat…
Congress Passes Short-Term Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown, Faces Future Hurdles - News Facts Network
The Senate passed a short-term funding bill with a 77-13 vote, following the House’s approval,... The post Congress Passes Short-Term Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown, Faces Future Hurdles appeared first on News Facts Network.
How Tri-State representatives voted on short term spending bill
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Congress has averted a government shutdown by passing another short term spending bill. On Thursday, both the House of Representatives and the Senate voted to keep one set of federal agencies operating through March 8, and another through March 22. Officials launch Warrick County housing survey Had the bill not passed, parts of the federal government would have shut down just after midnight tonight. The bill now g…
US Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown without Ukraine aid
Both chambers of the U.S. Congress approved a short-term stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown, sending it for signature to President Joe Biden, Reuters reported on Feb. 29.The bill, setting deadlines to fund one part of the government by March 8 and another by March 22, does not include additional funding in Ukraine, which has been stuck in Congress since last autumn.The U.S. Senate on Feb. 13 passed a $95 billion foreign…
The compromise, however, only delays by a few days. A long-term solution by the end of September is still pending.
A US budget agreement extending funding for the federal government has been voted through in the Senate on Friday night. This is reported by Reuters news agency. Vote nine...
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