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Today — 22 December 2024Main stream

Dropped From Spending Bill, Cancer Research and D.C. Stadium Measures Revived by Senate

By: Minho Kim
22 December 2024 at 07:08
Two bills on pediatric cancer research and a football stadium site had been left out of the main spending package, but passed early Saturday as separate legislation.

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Senator Chuck Schumer talked with reporters after announcing that the Senate reached an agreement that would allow lawmakers to pass a stopgap funding bill.

Biden Signs Spending Bill, Finalizing End to Shutdown Drama

By: Minho Kim
22 December 2024 at 01:15
President Biden’s signature, while technically coming after the midnight deadline for a shutdown, ensured that there would be no lapse in government funding.

© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

The bill, which President Biden signed, punted the spending deadline to the early months of the Trump administration, when Republicans will control both chambers of Congress.
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