Trump Signs Spending Bill to Fund Government
The bill was passed just hours before a midnight deadline to avoid a lapse in funding, which would have shut down the government.
Senate Passes Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The Senate passed a bill Friday that will fund the government through September and avert a shutdown. Some Democratic lawmakers had wanted to use a shutdown threat to curtail President Trump's mass firing of federal workers.
Trump signs a bill funding the government for 6 months, avoiding a shutdown
A bill mostly keeping government funding at levels set during Joe Biden's presidency was signed by President Trump Saturday morning.
Trump signs a bill funding the government for 6 months, avoiding a shutdown
President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September. His signature Saturday ends the threat of a partial government shutdown and caps off a struggle in Congress that deeply divided Democrats. The bill largely keeps government funding at levels set during Joe Biden’s presidency, though with changes. It trims non-defense spending by about $13 billion from the previous year and increases defense spending by about $6 billion. The Senate cleared the legislation on Friday in a 54-46 party line vote, with Democrats helping advance it despite problems with the bill.
President Trump signs continuing resolution, officially averting a shutdown
A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.
Senate passes bill to avert shutdown; House Democrats turn on Schumer
The U.S. Senate on Friday passed a stopgap spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down in a standoff driven by anger over President Donald Trump's campaign to slash the federal workforce. After days of heated debate, top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer broke the logjam on Thursday…
Donald Trump Signs Bill Funding Government for 6 Months, Ending Threat of Partial Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ending the threat of a partial government shutdown and capping off a struggle in Congress that deeply divided Democrats. Donald Trump Signs Bill Funding Government for 6 Months, Ending Threat of Partial Government Shutdown.
CNN political analyst says Dems are unleashing ‘volcanic anger’ towards Schumer for caving on spending bill
CNN commentator Van Jones said that the Democratic Party is showing "volcanic anger" towards Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. after he voted for the recent spending bill.
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