US Government Shutdown
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U.S. Congress averts government shutdown – again – by extending funding deadlineThe short-term extension is the fourth in recent months, and many lawmakers expect it to be the last for the current fiscal year as lawmakers finalize annual spending bills.U.S. NewsFeb 29
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Biden urges passage of Ukraine aid in ‘intense’ meeting with top lawmakersBiden met with the top four leaders of Congress as a legislative logjam in the House imperils emergency aid for Ukraine and Israel, with a government shutdown looming.U.S. NewsFeb 27
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U.S. may avert another government shutdown after House passes spending billThe Senate now must must enact the legislation that President Joe Biden can sign into law before current funding for federal agencies expires at midnight on Friday.U.S. NewsNov 14, 2023
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A U.S. government shutdown is looming again, but Congress faces same issuesTen days before a potential shutdown, Congress is scrambling to pass budget bills while also weighing funding for Ukraine, Israel and the U.S.-Mexico border.U.S. NewsNov 7, 2023
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EU urges US to reconsider dropping Ukraine aid from bill halting government shutdownThe legislation approved Saturday to keep the federal government running until Nov. 17, dropped provisions on providing additional aid to Ukraine.U.S. NewsOct 1, 2023
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U.S. government shutdown almost certain after last-ditch spending bill failsRight-flank Republicans refused to support a temporary funding measure despite its steep spending cuts and severe border security provisions, calling it insufficient.U.S. NewsSep 29, 2023
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Some hardline Republicans push U.S. government closer to shutdown. What to knowThe U.S. federal government was two days from a partial shutdown on Friday, as a handful of hardline House Republicans refused to support a bipartisan stopgap spending bill.U.S. NewsSep 29, 2023
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U.S. government shutdown looking more likely. What would the impacts be?A shutdown of federal government operations may have wide-ranging impacts on military operations, employee paycheques, and the U.S. and Canadian economies.EconomySep 26, 2023
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Ukraine operations won’t be hit by likely U.S. government shutdown: PentagonExisting U.S. military operations supporting Ukraine's fight against Russia wil continue if the U.S. government shuts down over a spending battle that threatens new military aid.WorldSep 21, 2023
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A U.S. government shutdown looms as Republicans squabble over spending dealThe speaker is trying to convince his Republican conference that there will heavy political fallout from a shutdown as he plows toward a vote to pass a stopgap spending measure.U.S. NewsSep 18, 2023
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