US avoids government shutdown after bill passes
Congress votes to pass a budget deal to avert what would be the first US federal government shutdown since 2019.
US Congress passes spending bill to avert shutdown
The US House of Representatives voted to avert a government shutdown with just hours to spare, with Democrats joining Republicans to advance a funding bill keeping the lights on through mid-March.
House approves bill to avert shutdown, sends to Senate for approval
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed legislation on Friday that would avert a midnight government shutdown, defying President-elect Donald Trump's demands.
US Senate passes government funding Bill, averts shutdown
WASHINGTON: The United States Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday (Dec 21) in a down-to-the-wire burst of activity that will avert a destabilising government shutdown ahead of the busy holiday travel season. The Democratic-controlled Senate in an 85-11 vote passed the Bill to contin
U.S. Senate passes government funding bill, averting shutdown
The U.S. Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday in a down-to-the wire burst of activity that will avert a destabilizing government shutdown ahead of the busy holiday travel season. The Democratic-controlled Senate in an 85-11 vote passed the bill to continue government funding 38 minutes after it expired at…
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