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EU official praises efforts by Poland’s new government to restore rule of law

European Union Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders praised the efforts of Poland's new pro-EU government to restore the rule of law. Speaking in Warsaw, Mr. Lenders praised Prime Minister Donald Tusk's determination to abide by Poland's constitution. The European Commission is backing the government's action to overturn a controversial judicial policy that has been criticized by […]

House And Senate Pass Third Continuing Resolution To Avert Government Shutdown

The House and Senate passed continuing resolutions Thursday to avert a partial government shutdown on Saturday. This is the third measure passed amid widespread disagreement over a permanent funding agreement in 2024. Senate and House leadership announced on sunday The continuing resolution authorizes the federal government to operate some departments until March 1st and others […]

House votes to avoid government shutdown after Speaker Johnson bucks GOP rebels

The House of Commons voted to proceed with the government's short-term funding extension. The bill now heads to President Biden's desk and must be signed by him by the evening of January 19th to avoid a partial government shutdown. House leaders rushed the bill, known as a continuing resolution, to the floor Thursday afternoon, shortly […]

Senate passes government funding bill to avert shutdown until March

The Senate passed a stopgap government funding bill Thursday afternoon, with a vote in the House scheduled later today to avert a looming weekend shutdown. The Senate passed it 77-18. further spending The Department of Agriculture, Energy, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, Food and Drug Administration, and Military Construction will remain […]

Senate, House race to avert government shutdown ahead of winter storm

Congress is rushing to greenlight short-term spending bills and avert a government shutdown ahead of a winter storm that will hit Washington and parts of the Northeast and Midwest. Government funding is set to expire at midnight late Friday, but bad weather is prompting lawmakers to finish the work sooner. The Senate and House of […]