US Congress Passes Emergency Spending Bill – Voice of America

Voice of America US Congress Passes Emergency Spending BillVoice of AmericaCongress has passed an emergency spending bill to fund the federal government for two more weeks, avoiding a partial shutdown that would have taken effect Friday night. Thursday's 235-193 vote in the House split mainly along party lines. The Senate …Congress averts government shutdown for nowReuters US Congress moves to avoid government shutdown, talks resume FridayThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and HeadlinesUS Congress passes bill to temporarily fund government, avert shutdownThe Jerusalem Post mobile websiteUSA TODAY –Politico –Daily Nationall 1,327 news…

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House Passes Tax Bill, as Does Senate Panel – New York Times

New York Times House Passes Tax Bill, as Does Senate PanelNew York Times“It's a combination of shrewd legislative maneuvering and political necessity,” said Ken Spain, a former official with the National Republican Congressional Committee who now lobbies on tax issues. “The result is landmark legislation moving at …and more » us politics – Google News

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House Passes Budget Blueprint, Clearing Path for Tax Overhaul – New York Times

NBCNews.com House Passes Budget Blueprint, Clearing Path for Tax OverhaulNew York TimesWASHINGTON — The Republican race to overhaul the tax code broke into a sprint on Thursday, with House members narrowly clearing a budget blueprint that would allow a tax bill to pass Congress without any Democratic votes, and Senate leaders signaling …Democrats Should Stop Worrying and Learn to Love GOP's Tax PlanNBCNews.com Republicans and Democrats who care about America must speak with one voice against Donald TrumpChicago TribuneDemocrats could defeat Trump by not running a candidate in 2020Dallas NewsReuters –The…

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US Congress passes $36.5 bn in hurricane, wildfire aid – Phys.Org

Phys.Org US Congress passes $ 36.5 bn in hurricane, wildfire aidPhys.OrgThe latest aid package passed Congress just as an independent Government Accountability Office report warned that climate change could cost tens of billions of dollars more per year by mid-century, and that the government should manage these risks …Congress Approves $ 36.5 Billion Disaster Aid for Puerto Rico, Wildfires and Hurricane ReliefKTLA Congress approves another round of hurricane, wildfire fundingTexas TribuneUS Congress Approves $ 36.5 Billion for Disaster ReliefLatin American Herald Tribuneall 50 news articles » us congress – Google News

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