Tag: Government funding
GOP Funding Bill Advances in Senate, Averting Government Shutdown
Senate Republicans and a handful of Democrats joined forces on Friday to push forward a critical stopgap funding bill, preventing a looming government shutdown....
Schumer votes to keep government open, avoiding shutdown
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer made a significant announcement on Thursday night, indicating that he intends to vote to keep the government open, potentially...
GOP Bill Dares Dems to Avoid Shutdown: Will They Oppose?
GOP Bill Dares Dems, Will They Oppose?House Republicans presented a 99-page spending bill recently to fund federal agencies through Sept. 30, setting the stage...
Speaker Mike Johnson Introduces Funding Bill Ahead of Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has introduced a short-term funding bill to prevent a government shutdown at the end of next week and maintain...
Record High National Park Visits Despite Agency Budget Cuts
Record numbers of visitors flocked to America's national parks in 2024, despite significant budget cuts affecting the National Park Service. With nearly 332 million...
Supreme Court Delays Trump Admin Deadline for $1.9B Foreign Aid
The U.S. Supreme Court recently made a significant decision regarding a court-mandated deadline for the Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion to contracted...
House Republicans Pass Measure to Fund Trump’s Agenda
House Republicans Secure Narrow Victory in Passing Budget Resolution to Fund Trump's AgendaIn a nail-biting session filled with intrigue and political maneuvering, the House...
Court Orders Temporary Reinstatement of Foreign Aid Funding.
In a recent development in Washington, a judge has issued a court order mandating the temporary reinstatement of foreign aid funding that the Trump...
White House fails to comply with court order on funding
A federal judge has ruled that the White House failed to comply with a court order on funding, sparking concerns about the government's ability...
Senate Pushes Ahead with Funding Trump’s Agenda
Senate Moves Forward with Funding Trump's AgendaSenate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham is determined to forge ahead next week with a Senate-led funding package...
Understanding USAID: Trump and Musk’s push to end foreign aid.
Shifting Tides: The Evolution of USAID Amid Political TurmoilIn the past fortnight, the landscape of foreign aid has undergone a seismic shift as President...
Elon Musk and Trump Shutting Down USAID for Good
Elon Musk and President Trump Lead the Charge in Shutting Down USAIDIn a surprising turn of events, tech mogul Elon Musk and President Donald...
End Taxpayer Funding for NPR: Jonathan Turley’s Perspective
Jonathan Turley, a former regular guest on NPR, has raised concerns about the outlet's political bias and lack of neutrality in its coverage. Despite...
Biden Signs Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know
Biden Signs Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown: What You Need to KnowIn a crucial move to avert a government shutdown, President...
House Approves Stopgap Spending Bill Hours Before Shutdown Deadline
House Approves Stopgap Spending Bill Hours Before Shutdown DeadlineIn a race against time, the House of Representatives has approved a crucial stopgap spending bill...
Senate Democrats Ready to Stay Through Christmas to Oppose GOP Spending Bill
Senate Democrats Prepare for Government Shutdown Over Spending Bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray are digging in their...
House Republicans Reach Agreement to Fund Government
House Republicans Secure New Funding Agreement to Avert Government ShutdownIn a whirlwind turn of events, House Republicans have successfully navigated a second spending agreement...
Senate Republicans Address Government Funding Challenges as Deadline Approaches
Senate Republicans Navigate Government Funding Challenges Amid Looming DeadlineAs the clock ticks down to the midnight deadline on Friday for Congress to fund the...
Congress Releases Short-Term Funding Bill to Avoid Holiday Shutdown
Congress Averts Shutdown with Short-Term Funding Bill
WASHINGTON — In a last-minute effort to prevent a government shutdown over the holidays, Congressional leaders unveiled a...
RDA investment reaches two-year high Record-breaking RDA investment in 2021
Over the past few years, overseas Pakistanis have been increasingly investing in their home country through the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) scheme. In May...
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Aging in Place How Home Modifications Are Empowering American Seniors
As America’s population ages, a growing number of older adults are choosing to "age in place"—the practice of living independently in one’s own home...