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Senators voted to pass a new version of the emergency spending bill early Saturday morning, past the midnight deadline for a partial government shutdown.The Senate voted 85-11 to pass the third version of the short-term spending bill, sending it to President Biden’s desk, who has already indicated he intends to sign it. The initial agreement on the short-term spending bill, released earlier this week, totals 1,547 pages and includes numerous policy provisions and disaster aid. But soon after the bill was announced, billionaire Elon Musk and other conservative critics publicly denounced it, and ultimately President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect…

The partial government shutdown began at 12:01 a.m. Saturday after Congress failed to pass a stopgap spending measure and send it to President Biden’s desk by the deadline.However, the Senate is actively working to send the bill to Biden through votes on amendments and other considerations. The temporary bill is expected to be passed by the Senate within hours. The partial closure will take place a few days before Christmas and New Year’s. As of Thursday, the US national debt is $36,167,604,149,955.61 and continues to increase rapidly. A partial government shutdown began at 12:01 a.m. Saturday after Congress failed to…

President Biden is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 inmates on federal death row as his term ends.The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources, that the move would thwart President-elect Trump’s plans to streamline executions before he takes office in January.Attorney General Merrick Garland, who oversees federal prisons, recommended that Biden commute all but a few egregious sentences, the people said.The newspaper reported that possible exceptions could include Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who killed three people and injured more than 250 in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Robert Bowers, who attacked the Tree of Life…

House members voted Friday to approve a newly negotiated spending bill. The bill contained many of the same elements as the previous bill, but did not include the debt covenants that had upset many within the party.Republican leaders shared the document late Friday, shortly before lawmakers approved the spending bill 366-34.Lawmakers were scrambling to find a way forward after the original bill was vetoed by President-elect Trump and his allies on Wednesday, and a later Trump-approved bill died in the full House on Thursday. .House passes spending bill to avoid government shutdown House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louis.) speaks briefly to…

On Friday, more than 30 House Republicans voted against a bill that would avert a partial government shutdown.Lawmakers scrambled to reach a consensus on spending measures ahead of Friday’s looming deadline for a partial government shutdown. A 1,547-page bipartisan agreement to extend government funding until March 14 was released Tuesday night, but the proposal fell apart after Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy criticized the spending bill.A more condensed, pro-Trump version was brought to the floor Thursday night but did not pass. In a last-minute vote Friday, the House succeeded in passing the funding bill with 34 Republicans voting against the…

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Senate Democrats called billionaire Elon Musk “on Wednesday” after an initial stopgap spending deal collapsed after he and eventual President-elect Trump voiced opposition. They classified them into titles such as “co-president” and “shadow speaker.” Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts said Musk “seems to be in charge of this country right now” and said she could influence immediate rejection of the bill despite agreement by bipartisan leaders in Congress. I reacted to the fact that I clearly had the ability to give. If the government funding package is not passed by Congress and signed by President Biden by midnight Saturday, a…

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that it had carried out an airstrike that killed ISIS leader Abu Yousif in eastern Syria.Another ISIS operative was also killed in Thursday’s attack, the agency said in a statement Friday morning.”As we have previously stated, the United States is working with our allies and partners in the region and will not allow ISIS to take advantage of the current situation in Syria and regroup,” said CENTCOM Commander Gen. Michael Eric Kurilla. “ISIS intends to free more than 8,000 ISIS operatives currently held in Syrian facilities.””We will aggressively target these leaders and operatives, including…

Several Pennsylvania officials, particularly in the Scranton area, where President Joe Biden is from, have called on the city to reverse the renaming of a highway spur that was renamed in 2021 in honor of President Biden. are.State Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Dallas) said Biden recently pardoned a judge convicted in the “kids for cash” scandal who received kickbacks for sentencing juveniles to commercial prisons. He appears to have taken the lead with his scathing remarks emphasizing theWilkes-Barre Common Counsel Judges Michael Conahan and Mark Ciavarella Jr. were convicted in 2008. The former served time in prison and then under house…