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US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement

The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a possible deal to avert a lapse in funding, parts of the US government will start the behind-the-scenes process of preparing for a potential shutdown.

USA Today · 21h

No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal into December

The House is expected to vote on the funding extension, known as a continuing resolution or CR, on Wednesday. The Senate will take it up shortly thereafter in time to avoid a shutdown. It is expected to pass both chambers and be signed by President Joe Biden.

NBC News on MSN · 22h

Mike Johnson announces vote on bill to avoid government shutdown

During a press conference Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that Congress would pass a stopgap funding bill by the end of the month.

FOX News on MSN · 13h

Congress has one more week in session to avert a government shutdown

Congress must find a path forward on federal funding this week or risk a partial government shutdown just five weeks before Election Day.

Air Force Times · 6h

This week in Congress: One week left to avoid a government shutdown

Congress enters its final scheduled week of work before the November elections with a plan to avoid a government shutdown next month but only a few days left on the calendar to ge

Macron, French government

The Economist · 7h

Macron’s new coalition yanks France a step to the right

E UROPE IS A continent of coalition governments, painful to forge and fragile to maintain. Most European politicians are familiar with their challenges. For Michel Barnier’s new French government, however,

BBC · 1d

Macron unveils new right-wing French government

The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.

Bloomberg on MSN · 2d

Macron Names a New French Government as Budget Battle Looms

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political experience into an urgent budget battle in which he must maintain tacit support from the far right to avoid government collapse.

2hon MSN

Free Covid-19 tests will be available from the US government by the end of September

The US government plans to make more at-home Covid-19 tests available for free this month as the country heads into ...

5hon MSN

Republicans are defying Trump's demand to force a government shutdown before the election

Trump wanted to force a shutdown over the SAVE Act. Top Republicans are ignoring him and will vote this week to fund the ...

17hon MSN

Speaker Mike Johnson unveils new strategy to avert government shutdown as deadline approaches

The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding ...

7hon MSN

Government Shutdown Unlikely After New Spending Deal Announced: Here’s What To Know

The announcement comes after the House voted 202-222 last week against a spending plan through the end of March and also ...

34mon MSN

Brazil's use of forgotten bank funds not a fiscal gimmick, says government

Brazil's government on Monday defended its appropriation of so-called forgotten bank funds as a legitimate tool to boost ...

23h

Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December

Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about ...

10h

Government to review most Tory new-hospital schemes

In a letter to MPs, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said it was clear the programme – promised by the Tories in their 2019 ...

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16h

South Africa’s Coalition Government Triggers Wave of Investment

ArcelorMittal, Toyota and Anglo American lead business revival but huge challenges remain, including rampant unemployment ...

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IBM Government Forum Resource Center

IT, development, program management, research or analysis – we all have one thing in common: We strive to meet mission ...

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