Congress passes $460 billion in spending bills, avoiding government shutdown
The House passed a $460 billion package of spending bills Wednesday that would keep money flowing to key federal agencies through the remainder of the budget year. The Senate is expected to take up the legislation before a midnight Friday shutdown deadline.
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3 developments- Mar 6, 2024House passes $460 billion package of spending bills; Senate expected to act before shutdown deadline
- Mar 7, 2024Government funding bill advances as Senate works to beat midnight shutdown deadline
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4 viewpointsCongress passes first package of spending bills hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies
Senate passes spending package hours ahead of shutdown deadline
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15 viewpointsGovernment shutdown averted as Senate passes $459 billion funding bill
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5 viewpointsSenate passes ‘minibus’ spending bill, dodge partial government shutdown
Congress passes first package of spending bills just hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies
Congress passes 1st package of spending bills hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies
Senate clears $460 billion spending bills package, averting a partial government shutdown
Senate passes multi-billion-dollar funding package to avoid government shutdown
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