Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill

(CNN) — Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill that ... would have put us into the abyss ... Read More

US House sends Senate must-pass bill to avert government shutdown

The US House of Representatives approved a stopgap plan Tuesday to avert a government ... shutdown deadline. But the bill needs Democratic votes and is on a knife edge. "Now it's decision time for ... Read More

US government shutdown averted as Senate passes spending bill

The US has averted a government shutdown after the Senate passed a Republican-led measure to keep the government funded for the next six months. The stopgap funding bill passed in the Senate 54-46 ... Read More

US Congress passes stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown

WASHINGTON, December 21. /TASS/. The US Senate has passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown. As many as 85 senators backed the bill, while 11 voted against it. The House of ... Read More

Congress passes bill to avert shutdown

WASHINGTON — Congress sent President Joe Biden a short-term spending bill on Thursday that would avert a looming partial government shutdown ... passing the third stopgap funding measure in ... Read More

Cortez Masto breaks with party in key vote as GOP spending plan passes Senate

Catherine Cortez Masto joined with nine other Democrats Friday to thwart a Democratic filibuster aimed at blocking a Republican stopgap funding bill and forcing a government shutdown. The Senate ... Read More

Spending bill to avert shutdown successfully beats filibuster with hours until deadline

Senators voted to advance the House-passed stopgap ... a spending bill is not passed by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, the government will enter into a partial shutdown. Democrats in the Senate were ... Read More

House passes bill to avert government shutdown after whirlwind funding fight

He will be known as Pope Leo XIV and becomes the first pope from the United States in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. WGN's Jenna Barnes reports on his background leading into this ... Read More

Schumer Says He’ll Help Republicans Pass ‘Deeply Partisan’ Spending Bill to Avert Shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday evening that he would help advance a House GOP spending bill that would fund the government through the end of the fiscal year—a strong ... Read More