House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown
House approved shortterm funding bill to avert partial government shutdown this weekend sending legislation to Senate one day before funding deadline.
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UPDATE 1-US Congress Makes Last-Minute Bid to Avert Government Shutdown
A divided and chaotic U.S. Congress will make a last-minute attempt to avert a partial government shutdown.
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Boston Fed president Susan Collins predicted Wednesday that the path down to the central bank’s 2% inflation goal could continue to be "bumpy".
House Speaker Johnson 'Very Optimistic' A Government Shutdown Can Be Avoided
House Speaker Mike Johnson sounded optimistic about avoiding a government shutdown after a closely watched meeting at the White House.
Yellen Cites Monetary Tightening as Risk in Global Outlook
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen cited central bank interest-rate hikes around the world as one potential risk to generally favorable economic outlook.
A Shutdown is Approaching. Biden and Johnson’s Lack of Relationship Isn’t Helping.
Ukraine crisis escalates and government funding deadline looms. A lack of history between the president and House speaker could make things worse.
Biden to Meet Congressional Leaders With Shutdown Clock Ticking
President Joe Biden plans to meet with congressional leaders Tuesday to discuss funding the government as a partial shutdown deadline looms on Friday.
