Government Shutdown

Congress, government shutdown, CR

Roundup of what just happened in Congress for 2024

In voting last week, Congress managed to fund the half of government it had not already.

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Biden

Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package after Senate’s early-morning passage ended government shutdown threat

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Sequestration’s head pops up, for a peek at continuing budget uncertainty

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Congress passes first package of spending bills just hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies

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Congress, government shutdown, CR

What will happen now that Congress bought itself a week or two on the budget?

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Congressional leaders reach a tentative deal to avoid government shutdown. But Ukraine aid stalls

Congressional leaders have announced a tentative agreement to prevent a government shutdown, for now.

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Graphic By: Derace LauderdaleGovernment Shutdown

Under a possible government shutdown this week, 158,000 feds face furloughs

At least 158,000 federal employees could be furloughed in a possible government shutdown if Congress runs down the clock on four appropriations bills.

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(Getty Images/iStockphoto/designer491)TSP

Thrift Savings Plan board prepares for government shutdown

Thrift Savings Plan operations continue normally during a shutdown, but the TSP offers some relief to participants who are affected.

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