House Seeks Short-Term Funding Bill, Disaster Aid Without Ukraine Money

House planned to vote on measure to keep government open 45 days at current spending levels
Added money for U.S. disaster relief, none for Ukraine aid White House sought
Unclear if bill will pass House or fate in Senate
Government shuts down at 1201 a.m. Sunday if deal not reached

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9/26/2023

Biden Backs Workers as Washington Braces for Shutdown

The House and Senate are racing against time to prevent a government shutdown on October 1st by attempting to pass a measure to keep the government open for 45 days, but the outcome remains uncertain due to the opposition of extreme right-wing lawmakers.

9/29/2023

House Passes Bills to Fund Key Agencies and Avert Shutdown, But Path Forward Uncertain

The House of Representatives passed multiple appropriations bills to fund the State Department, Department of Defense, and Department of Homeland Security through fiscal year 2024, as lawmakers work to avert a government shutdown, with provisions to provide $300 million to Ukraine facing opposition from some Republican House members.

10/2/2023

Partisan Clash Over Ukraine Aid Funding Leads to Congressional Chaos

Congress averted a government shutdown by agreeing to 45 days of funding, with Democrats attempting to shut down the government over their desire for increases in Ukraine war funding, while Republicans opposed such funding.