BREAKING: Senate passes $1.7 trillion government funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images68-29 on Thursday, sending the measure to the House for quick passage before Friday's deadline.The legislation will fund the government through next September — preventing the new Congress from being thrust into yet another spending fight when Republicans take control of the House in January.
The success of Senate leadership in ushering in this massive omnibus legislation is the final legislative victory for the 117th Congress, which has officially closed the chapter on a rocky two years of navigating a narrowly divided chamber. The process of getting to final passage was an arduous one, and Congress came close to being forced to kick spending negotiations into the new year — something Democrats and Republicans alike wanted to avoid.A bipartisan deal to end a COVID-era Medicaid policy
on April 1, 2023, provides more money to states and prevented them from dropping individuals from federally funded insurance.which clarifies the vice president's role in certifying electoral college votes in a presidential election. The bipartisan bill was drafted in an effort to help prevent another Jan. 6-style attack on democracy.for Americans in the West and Southeast affected by recent natural disasters — including hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding and wildfires.
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