Lawmakers Are Set to Pass Bill Averting Government Shutdown Before Election
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) predicted the measure would pass by a wide margin despite grumbling from some rank-and-file GOP members, and it is expected to rely heavily on Democratic votes.
Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday, avoiding a potential shutdown showdown just weeks before the Nov. 5 election.
Congress moves to avert government shutdown before election day
Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday, avoiding a potential
House set to vote on short-term funding bill to avoid government shutdown; Senate will follow
The is expected to vote Wednesday on a short-term funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, after stripping a Donald Trump-backed requirement that Americans show proof of citizenship before voting.
House set to advance bill preventing government shutdown
Congress is working to pass a bill to avoid a government shutdown and boost security for presidential candidates.
House to vote on 3-month funding extension to avoid government shutdown
Washington — The House is set to vote Wednesday on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months, after Speaker Mike Johnson embraced a clean temporary funding measure that will need support from Democrats to pass.
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
The agreement announced Sunday averts a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushes final decisions until after the November election.
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Live updates: House to vote on funding bill to avert government shutdown
The House is poised to vote on a short-term funding bill that would extend funding through the election, averting a government shutdown set to strike Oct. 1.
Congress moving swiftly to fund U.S. government and avert shutdown before heading out to election campaign
Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday, avoiding a potential shutdown showdown just weeks before the Nov.
House Votes Later on Spending Bill to Keep Government Open
The House’s stopgap funding bill would keep government funding at current levels through Dec. 20. Congress has until Monday to extend funding to avoid a government shutdown.
Congress prepares to pass short term spending bill to avert shutdown
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