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Congress passes temporary spending bill to avert shutdown; goes to Trump
UPDATED: The House and Senate have passed a continuing resolution for the federal budget, averting government shutdown until Jan. 19, 2018.
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Shutdown Watch: How Congress’ budget decisions will impact federal employees
Though a few options for that resolution are currently on the table, Republicans are struggling to agree on what that entails, according to reports, creating the looming threat of a shutdown for federal employees.
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House GOP scraps funding plan as government shutdown looms
House Republicans are scrapping plans to wed a full-year defense spending bill to a short-term continuing resolution for the rest of government.
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Shutdown clock ticking, GOP struggling for spending deal
With a shutdown clock ticking toward a Friday midnight deadline, congressional Republicans scrambled on Wednesday to finalize a must-pass spending bill.
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Senators oppose surveillance law extension in spending bill
Two Senate Republicans are warning they’ll oppose a government spending bill if the measure includes a permanent or long-term extension of a foreign intelligence collection program set to expire at the end of the month.
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McConnell unveils wish list to attach to spending bill
The government would partially shut down if Washington can’t pass another stopgap spending bill by midnight Friday.
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Treasury chief can’t rule out shutdown, but expects deal
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he can’t rule out a possible government shutdown later this week if Congress deadlocks on another temporary Washington spending bill, but thinks it’s unlikely.
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Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat
Republicans want a full year of defense spending but only four weeks of funding for other government programs. Democrats are opposed.
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Congress again facing a looming VA care funding crisis
Money for VA Choice operations is set to run out in mid-January, forcing Congress to pass a program fix for the third time since last spring.
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Waiting for Congress, Mnuchin makes 2nd emergency debt move
In a letter to congressional leaders, Mnuchin said he will not be able to fully invest in a large civil service retirement and disability fund.
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Congress passes temporary spending bill to avert shutdown; goes to Trump
UPDATED: The House and Senate have passed a continuing resolution for the federal budget, averting government shutdown until Jan. 19, 2018.
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Shutdown Watch: How Congress’ budget decisions will impact federal employees
Though a few options for that resolution are currently on the table, Republicans are struggling to agree on what that entails, according to reports, creating the looming threat of a shutdown for federal employees.
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House GOP scraps funding plan as government shutdown looms
House Republicans are scrapping plans to wed a full-year defense spending bill to a short-term continuing resolution for the rest of government.
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Shutdown clock ticking, GOP struggling for spending deal
With a shutdown clock ticking toward a Friday midnight deadline, congressional Republicans scrambled on Wednesday to finalize a must-pass spending bill.
-
Senators oppose surveillance law extension in spending bill
Two Senate Republicans are warning they’ll oppose a government spending bill if the measure includes a permanent or long-term extension of a foreign intelligence collection program set to expire at the end of the month.
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McConnell unveils wish list to attach to spending bill
The government would partially shut down if Washington can’t pass another stopgap spending bill by midnight Friday.
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Treasury chief can’t rule out shutdown, but expects deal
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he can’t rule out a possible government shutdown later this week if Congress deadlocks on another temporary Washington spending bill, but thinks it’s unlikely.
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Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat
Republicans want a full year of defense spending but only four weeks of funding for other government programs. Democrats are opposed.
-
Congress again facing a looming VA care funding crisis
Money for VA Choice operations is set to run out in mid-January, forcing Congress to pass a program fix for the third time since last spring.
-
Waiting for Congress, Mnuchin makes 2nd emergency debt move
In a letter to congressional leaders, Mnuchin said he will not be able to fully invest in a large civil service retirement and disability fund.
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Congress passes temporary spending bill to avert shutdown; goes to Trump
UPDATED: The House and Senate have passed a continuing resolution for the federal budget, averting government shutdown until Jan. 19, 2018.
-
Shutdown Watch: How Congress’ budget decisions will impact federal employees
Though a few options for that resolution are currently on the table, Republicans are struggling to agree on what that entails, according to reports, creating the looming threat of a shutdown for federal employees.
-
House GOP scraps funding plan as government shutdown looms
House Republicans are scrapping plans to wed a full-year defense spending bill to a short-term continuing resolution for the rest of government.
-
Shutdown clock ticking, GOP struggling for spending deal
With a shutdown clock ticking toward a Friday midnight deadline, congressional Republicans scrambled on Wednesday to finalize a must-pass spending bill.
-
Senators oppose surveillance law extension in spending bill
Two Senate Republicans are warning they’ll oppose a government spending bill if the measure includes a permanent or long-term extension of a foreign intelligence collection program set to expire at the end of the month.
-
McConnell unveils wish list to attach to spending bill
The government would partially shut down if Washington can’t pass another stopgap spending bill by midnight Friday.
-
Treasury chief can’t rule out shutdown, but expects deal
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he can’t rule out a possible government shutdown later this week if Congress deadlocks on another temporary Washington spending bill, but thinks it’s unlikely.
-
Full FY18 defense budget at center of latest government shutdown threat
Republicans want a full year of defense spending but only four weeks of funding for other government programs. Democrats are opposed.
-
Congress again facing a looming VA care funding crisis
Money for VA Choice operations is set to run out in mid-January, forcing Congress to pass a program fix for the third time since last spring.
-
Waiting for Congress, Mnuchin makes 2nd emergency debt move
In a letter to congressional leaders, Mnuchin said he will not be able to fully invest in a large civil service retirement and disability fund.
