Facing a looming government shutdown, the Senate moved swiftly on Saturday to pass a bipartisan bill that temporarily funds federal operations and provides disaster aid.  What Happened: The House, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, overwhelmingly approved the legislation, 366-34, before the Senate passed it late Friday night with an 85-11 vote. The White House confirmed shutdown preparations ceased at midnight, with President Joe Biden expected to sig…

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Senate Avoids Shutdown With Last-Minute Deal Amid Trump's Debt Ceiling Demands

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President Biden on Saturday signed the spending bill that prevented a government shutdown, ending days of chaos that saw President-elect Trump clashing with House members of his own party. Congressional approval of the bipartisan deal came just past the midnight deadline, with lawmakers refusing Trump's core demand to raise the nation's debt limit. John Yang speaks with Lisa Desjardins for more.

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Major takeaways from this week’s chaotic, last-minute funding deal in Congress

The Senate, with a Democratic majority, has endorsed the initiative with 85 votes in favour and 11 against, after the House of Representatives, under Republican control, did the same with 366 'yes' and 34 'no'.The Republican Party regains control of the U.S. Senate has stopped 'in extremis' the closure of the government in the first hour of Saturday thanks to the extension of the federal budget approved by Congress with the support of Republican…

El Senado, de mayoría demócrata, ha avalado la iniciativa con 85 votos a favor y 11 en contra, después de que la Cámara de Representantes, bajo control republicano, hiciera lo propio con 366 'síes' y 34 'noes'El Partido Republicano recupera el control del Senado de EEUU
Estados Unidos ha frenado 'in extremis' el cierre de Gobierno en la primera hora de este sábado gracias a la extensión del presupuesto federal aprobada por el Congreso con el apo…

EEUU frena 'in extremis' el cierre de Gobierno tras la incertidumbre generada por Trump

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U.S. Stops 'In Extremes' Government Closure After Trump’s Uncertainty · Global Voices

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. House Speaker Mike Johnson had insisted Congress would “meet our obligations” and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the Christmas holiday seaso…

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Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump's debt limit demands

The United States stopped the closure of the government in the first hour of Saturday thanks to the extension of the federal budget approved by Congress with the support of Republicans and Democrats after two days of uncertainty generated by Donald Trump.The Senate, with a Democratic majority, endorsed the initiative with 85 votes in favour and 11 against, after the House of Representatives, under Republican control, did the same with 366 'yes' …

Estados Unidos frenó 'in extremis' el cierre de Gobierno en la primera hora de este sábado gracias a la extensión del presupuesto federal aprobada por el Congreso con el apoyo de republicanos y demócratas tras dos días de incertidumbre generada por Donald Trump.El Senado, de mayoría demócrata, avaló la iniciativa con 85 votos a favor y 11 en contra, después de que la Cámara de Representantes, bajo control republicano, hiciera lo propio con 366 '…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.House Speaker Mike Johnson had insisted Congress would “meet our obligations” and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the Christmas holiday season…

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters after passing the funding bill to avert the government shutdown at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. | Jose Luis Magana, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trum…

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The US Congress has narrowly avoided a federal government default. House Republicans, with the support of Democrats, approved a bill that extends funding through March.

Congresul american a evitat, în ultima clipă, intrarea guvernului federal în incapacitate de plată. Republicanii din Camera Reprezentanților au aprobat cu susținerea Democraților o lege care extinde finanțarea până în martie.

SUA au evitat în ultima clipă intrarea în incapacitate de plată. Criza a plecat de la Donald Trump

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The US avoided default at the last minute. The crisis started with Donald Trump

By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer and Ted Barrett, CNN Congress voted to avoid a government shutdown in the early morning of this Saturday after the leaders of the Republican Party of the House of Representatives withdrew a petition from Donald Trump on the debt limit, highlighting the limits of the president's influence on the Capitol despite his position as party leader.

Por Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer y Ted Barrett, CNN El Congreso votó para evitar un cierre del Gobierno en la madrugada de este sábado después de que los líderes del Partido Republicano de la Cámara de Representantes retiraran una petición de Donald Trump sobre el límite de la deuda, poniendo de relieve los límites de la influencia del presidente electo en el Capitolio a pesar de su posición como líder del partido. La Cámara votó est…

El Congreso evita el cierre del Gobierno después de que los republicanos quitaran la petición de límite de deuda de Trump

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Congress Avoids Government Closure After Republicans Remove Trump’s Debt Limit Request · Global Voices

The Capitol overcomes Trump’s veto, which advocated eliminating the spending ceiling

El Capitolio supera el veto de Trump, que abogaba por eliminar el techo de gasto

Senate Avoids Shutdown With Last-Minute Deal Amid Trump's Debt Ceiling Demands

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