Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill, averting shutdown
"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer said. "After a chaotic few days in the House it's good news that the bipartisan approach in the end prevailed. It is a good lesson for next year: both sides have to work together."
Senate passes government funding bill, averts shutdown
The vote capped a frantic week that saw Donald Trump and Elon Musk defeat an initial bipartisan deal, throwing Congress into disarray.
Lawmakers react to stopgap funding and averting government shutdown
Lawmakers are having their say after President Biden signed a stopgap bill into law on Saturday, extending government funding into March and avoiding a shutdown.
House Republicans regrouping after government funding bill fails
Speaker Mike Johnson said that Republicans will "regroup" and "come up with another solution" after the government funding bill failed to pass.
Government shutdown recap: Congress passes funding deal
Congress passed a bipartisan deal spending deal after Donald Trump and Elon Musk tanked an earlier bill. The government did not shut down.
Senate passes bill to avoid a government shutdown, ending funding fight at the 11th hour
President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill to fund the government through March 14. It does not address the debt ceiling, a key demand from President-elect Donald Trump.
Biden Signs Funding Bill—Averting Government Shutdown
The House approved a new funding bill Friday which President Joe Biden endorsed just hours before a government shutdown was set to go into effect, an outcome President-elect Donald Trump suggested he was fine with so long as it happens on Biden’s watch.
Republicans quietly cut IRS funding by $20 billion in bill to avert government shutdown
The GOP assault on the revenue collecting agency's funding could exacerbate wait times and balloon the deficit
Congress stripped IRS of another $20 billion in government shutdown fight
Biden and congressional Democrats gave the IRS $80 billion in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, but Congress rescinded $20 billion as part of a 2023 budget deal. Shortly afterward, Republicans vowed they’d be back for more IRS cuts.
What's in the approved government funding bill
After days of heated negotiations on Capitol Hill and eleventh-hour interference from President-elect Donald Trump and his ...
Government Funding Included Relief For Hurricane-Impacted Businesses
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Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown
Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan to prevent a government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and ...
House Republicans agree on Plan B government funding bill with Trump's debt limit increase
House Republicans have reached an agreement on funding the government before Friday's shutdown deadline. The deal would also ...
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Here’s what’s in and out of the government funding agreement
The House approved a greatly slimmed-down spending plan Friday evening, just hours before funding is set to lapse, which would shutter the federal government. The Senate is expected to take up the ...
Lithium-ion battery legislation: Fire authorities stress need to revive federal effort after it's cut from government funding deal
Federal legislation that would have set standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries suffered a setback this month when ...
NPR and PBS stations brace for funding battle under Trump
Republicans in Congress have tried to defund public media for decades. With the help of Elon Musk, could they finally make ...