• Congress unveils $1.2 trillion plan to avert federal shutdown

    WASHINGTON >> Lawmakers introduced a $1.2 trillion spending package today 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 in funding the government through September.

  • Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package after Senate’s 2am vote

    President signs bill into law just hours after Congress passed legislation, averting partial shutdown

  • Congress unveils $1.2 trillion plan to avert federal shutdown and bring budget fight to a close

    Lawmakers have introduced a $1.2 trillion spending package that sets the stage for avoiding a partial government shutdown for several key federal agencies this weekend. The bill unveiled Thursday comes nearly six months into the current budget year and would allow Congress to complete its work in funding the government through September. Democrats were able to swat back scores of policy mandates and some of the steeper budget cuts that House Republicans were seeking to impose on nondefense...

  • Biden Signs $1.2 Trillion Funding Package After Senate’s Early-Morning Passage Ended Shutdown Threat

    President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills after Congress had passed the long overdue legislation just hours earlier, ending the threat of a partial government shutdown. “This agreement represents a compromise, which means neither side got everything it wanted,” Biden said in a statement. “But it rejects extreme cuts […]

  • "That's Joe Biden?" Biden Family Associate Confirms Joe & Family Used Email-Aliases During Vice Presidency

    "That's Joe Biden?" Biden Family Associate Confirms Joe & Family Used Email-Aliases During Vice Presidency Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Eric Schwerin, an associate of President Joe Biden and his family, appears to have confirmed allegations that the president and several of his family members relied on aliases and personal email accounts to communicate amongst themselves during his term as vice president. On June 6, 2015, Hunter Biden (L) kisses his...

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    What’s in the $1.2 trillion government funding package

    Congress released a massive $1.2 trillion bill on Thursday to fund the rest of the federal government. The package, which runs more than 1,000 pages, would provide funding for the departments of Defense, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and the legislative branch. Lawmakers have until the end of Friday to approve the bill to avoid a partial government shutdown. The legislation would complete the funding of federal agencies through the fiscal year, which ends...

  • Plans for children’s home with more than 200 comments deferred

    The plans, for a detached property in Mair Court, Moorgate, were due to be decided at a RMBC planning board meeting on March 21. Sign up for newsletters from The Star However, councillors decided to defer the decision until the next meeting, when they have visited the site. A report by planning officers states that the proposal would see the property become a home for two children with 24-hour care, registered by Ofsted. A total of 242 representations were submitted to Rotherham Metropolitan...

  • Reporter’s Notebook: Biden unveils his latest budget

    Washington Examiner Economics Reporter Zach Halaschak joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss the key points of President Joe Biden’s newest budget and the latest update on inflation.

  • China to challenge Biden’s electric vehicle plans at the WTO

    BEIJING — China filed a World Trade Organization complaint against the United States on Tuesday over what it says are discriminatory requirements for electric vehicle subsidies. The Chinese Commerce Ministry did not say what prompted the move. But under a new U.S. rule that took effect Jan. 1, electric car buyers are not eligible for tax credits of $3,750 to $7,500 if critical minerals or other battery components were made by Chinese, Russian, North Korean or Iranian companies. The credits are...

  • Shutdown averted after Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package

    President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills after Congress had passed the long overdue legislation just hours earlier, ending the threat of a partial government shutdown. “This agreement represents a compromise, which means neither side got everything it wanted,” Biden said in a statement. “But it rejects extreme cuts from House Republicans and expands access to child care, invests in cancer research, funds mental health and substance use care, advances...

  • Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package, averting shutdown

    WILMINGTON, Del. >> President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills today after Congress had passed the long overdue legislation just hours earlier, ending the threat of a partial government shutdown.

  • US Congress averts shutdown, passes $1.8 trillion bill

    The United States Congress has overwhelmingly passed a $US1.2 ($A1.8) trillion budget bill, keeping the government funded through a fiscal year that began six months ago and sending it to President Joe Biden to sign into law and avert a partial shutdown. The early Saturday vote on passage was 74-24. Key federal agencies including the […]