Congress unveils stopgap spending bill to ... - Associated Press News
Dec 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have unveiled a stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters.
After 2 years of shortfalls, California governor proposes $322B budget …
3 days ago · TURLOCK, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation’s most populous state.. But the budget Newsom announced Monday is mostly a placeholder as California waits to see if incoming President Donald Trump will follow through on threats to revoke billions in ...
Congress Approves Spending Extension, Ending Shutdown Crisis
Dec 20, 2024 · The Senate passed the measure and sent it to President Biden’s desk, shortly after the midnight deadline for funding to lapse. transcript President Biden signed the spending bill early on ...
Congress strikes deal to avert government shutdown
Dec 17, 2024 · Legislation rolled out by leadership Tuesday would kick the Friday funding deadline to March 14 to buy more time for the next Congress and incoming president to hash out how the government should...
Here’s what made the cut in Congress’ 1,500-page government …
Dec 19, 2024 · Congress on Tuesday rolled out its last major funding deal of the year and is expected to move quickly to try to pass it ahead of a Friday government shutdown deadline.
Here’s what’s in and out of the government funding agreement
Dec 18, 2024 · Treasury needs to borrow to pay the bills since the US spends more than it collects in revenue, resulting in a budget deficit. The nation’s debt currently stands at $36.2 trillion.
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Florida Republicans bash Washington. But they sure like its cash. Critics say border bill would send $60B to Ukraine. Here’s where it’s really going.
Congress unveils $1.2 trillion plan to avert ... - Associated Press News
Mar 21, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers introduced a $1.2 trillion spending package Thursday that sets the stage for avoiding a partial government shutdown for several key federal agencies this weekend and allows Congress, nearly six months into the budget year, to complete its work funding the government through September.
Elon Musk now has a new, lower target number for DOGE’s budget …
15 hours ago · “And if we can drop the budget deficit from $2 trillion to $1 trillion and kind of free up the economy to have additional growth — such that the output of goods and services keeps pace with ...
US budget: Spending deal reached as shutdown deadline looms - BBC
Jan 8, 2024 · US Congress leaders have reached a deal over the total amount of spending for the rest of 2024 as they seek to avoid a partial government shutdown. The $1.6tn (£1.2tn) figure includes $886bn for...
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