Biden Signs $1.7 Trillion Bill to Fund Government, Prevent Shutdown
- Biden signs $1.7 trillion government funding bill to prevent shutdown
- Bill funds federal agencies through September 2023
- Still need to pass 6 more bills by March 22 to fund remainder of government
- Bill contains wins for both parties - cuts for Republicans, WIC funding for Democrats
- Further negotiations underway for next round of bills, leaders express optimism