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Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.
US Congress searches for stopgap funding deal amid rancor
The U.S. Congress returns from a weekend recess on Monday and will attempt to broker a deal on legislation to temporarily fund a range of federal programs, with no clear path and just 15 days remaining before money runs out.
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months
Congress avoids government shutdown with spending bill
The plan to keep the government funded includes more money for the Secret Service. Congress avoided a government shutdown Sunday with a temporary spending bill.
Congress reaches short-term deal to avoid shutdown until after election
Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months, averting a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct.
Congress agrees funding deal to avoid government shutdown despite Trump's demands
Congressional leaders announced a deal Sunday to extend funding for the federal government until mid-December, averting a shutdown just ahead of the election.
Government shutdown averted, budget deal reached in Congress
Congress reached a funding deal Sunday that would avert a possible partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies for about another three months. The new budget year begins Oct. 1, and the spending approved this weekend would extend funding into mid-December.
Army leaders chewed out by Congress over PowerPoint
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Congress unlikely to pass Farm Bill before Sept. 30 deadline. Here's how it affects you
Farm Bill will likely see another year-long extension as the deadline for new legislation rapidly approaches on Sept. 30.
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Congress Averts Shutdown After Speaker Drops Voter Proof-of-Citizenship Demand
MAGA Republicans scorned Mike Johnson for dropping the requirement for voter registration as part of a spending deal.
The Microsoft Facility In Vancouver That Congress Built
By not allowing the best American companies to hire without regard to U.S. citizenship, Congress powers a “hiring multiplier” ...
Rachel Morin’s mother testifies before Congress on border policy in emotional hearing
Patty Morin, who also testified this month before the House Judiciary Committee, was one of four witnesses at the House ...
Steward CEO stands in contempt of Congress, Senate committee resolves
Today, with a unanimous vote, we are making clear to Dr. de la Torre, the Steward Board of Directors and senior leadership, ...
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The National Guard is in the crosshairs. Congress can save it
In this opinion piece, the author argues that proposed legislative changes to the National Guard could have detrimental effects on the force.
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AHRQ Report to Congress Describes Sepsis’ Burgeoning Burden on Hospital Care
According to an AHRQ report to Congress, the number of sepsis-related inpatient stays at non-federal acute care hospitals in the United States increased from 1.8 million in 2016 to 2.5 million in 2021 ...
Unopposed candidates running for Congress
U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, who represents the 16th Congressional District in Illinois, will run unopposed in the general ...
Elon Musk’s Pro-Trump PAC Is Hiring Door-Knockers in Key States
Want to work for Elon Musk? There are dozens of openings across the US with a single job description: knock on doors to ...