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Biden signs bill to fund government

Senate passes government funding bill, averts shutdown

The vote capped a frantic week that saw Donald Trump and Elon Musk defeat an initial bipartisan deal, throwing Congress into disarray.

Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill

The Senate is on track to pass a stopgap bill after its passage in the House earlier Friday. However, the upper chamber ran past the midnight deadline, meaning there will be a technical government shutdown,

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Biden signs bill to fund government after standoff and threat of holiday shutdown

President-elect Donald Trump and multibillionaire Elon Musk had sunk an earlier bipartisan deal, only to see their preferred replacement voted down.

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The US government could be headed for a shutdown. Here’s what that may look like.

Some government services American rely upon will be unaffected by a shutdown while others would become more difficult to access or suspended altogether. The effect on the economy may depend on how long any stoppage lasts.

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What happens if there is a government shutdown? Closures, holiday travel interruptions

The U.S. Department of Health, for example, has in place a contingency plan for agency operations during a government shutdown, with 49,625 staff members considered essential and 40,887 staff members being furloughed, which breaks down to 55% retained and 45% furloughed.

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5 things to know about a looming US government shutdown

Republicans failed to pass a revised spending bill that would have averted a US government shutdown after Donald Trump helped sink a previous deal.

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Which services will be affected during a government shutdown? See what’s staying open and closed.

If Congress fails to approve a continuing resolution or permanent spending measure by 12:01 a.m. Saturday, many federal ...

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US Troops (Usually) Don't Get Paid During a Government Shutdown, But Congress Does

However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

Transition 2025: Another Government Shutdown Looms

I examine what is happening with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. This week: Donald Trump helped ...

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Explainer: What is a government shutdown and what is the debt ceiling?

Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap ...

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Does Congress Get Paid During a Government Shutdown?

The U.S. Constitution states that senators and representatives "shall receive a Compensation for their Services, to be ...

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Live updates: House GOP offers new plan to avert a government shutdown without Trump’s debt limit demand

Congress has limited time to avert a government shutdown by passing a continuing resolution after the latest Trump-backed ...

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How federal workers could be affected by a government shutdown

Many workers will be furloughed, while some employees will be required to report to work if their job is considered essential ...

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