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Congress races toward shutdown deadline: Live coverage

Congress is racing toward a Friday shutdown deadline and leaders are putting the finishing touches on a final funding package for fiscal year 2024, with an uncertain timeline for passing the bill. Funding for the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, Department of Labor, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, and […]

Stalemate over Homeland Security funding raises risk of partial government shutdown

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Deal to avert shutdown held up over Homeland Security fight

Negotiations over the annual Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spending bill are at a standstill, with a bipartisan agreement to fund government departments and avert a government shutdown later this week. The package, originally scheduled to be announced Sunday, would include five full-time funding bills covering the departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, […]

5 sticking points in the fight to avert a shutdown

Lawmakers are rushing to agree on six final government funding bills, but face numerous hurdles as they head toward Friday’s shutdown deadline. A divided Congress just finished initial work on a fiscal year 2024 funding bill last week. But some negotiators believe the tranche, which targets government agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security […]

GOP effort to halt UNRWA funding emerges as late shutdown threat

Funding for the United Nations agency providing relief to Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has emerged as a serious hurdle as parliamentary negotiators scramble to prevent a partial government shutdown next weekend. Republicans are pushing to block further funding to UNRWA following allegations that dozens of its staff took part in a Hamas attack on Israel last […]

Biden signs funding package, avoiding government shutdown

President Biden signed into law a $460 billion government funding package on Saturday, after the Senate averted a partial shutdown the night before. The “minibus” bill would ensure enough funding to keep many federal agencies open through September. The bill bundles six bills sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Speaker Mike Johnson […]

Senate passes ‘minibus’ spending bill, dodge partial government shutdown

The Senate passed a $467.5 billion “minibus” spending bill Friday night to avert a government shutdown, sending the bill to President Biden’s desk just before meeting a midnight deadline. The bill passed 75-22, with 21 Republicans voting against it and only one Democrat voting against it. upper room The vote was 63-35. It began in […]