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A.F. Branco Cartoon – Holey Budget A.F. BRANCO | on November 15, 2023 | https://comicallyincorrect.com/a-f-branco-cartoon-holey-budget/ Cartoon by A.F. Branco ©2023 Just more of the same upon Capitol Hill, a Continuing Resolution (CR) passes the House and on to the Senate, leaving many to ask the question, when are Republicans going to stand up and be the opposition…

West Virginia’s congressional representatives split on a short-term bill to avert a federal government shutdown.

Three members of the Oklahoma delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives have voted in favor of funding measures that push the long-term federal budget issues into calendar year 2024.

Countering WMD office has about 240 federal employees and over 400 contract staff, and a budget last fiscal year of roughly $450 million.

Congress averted a shutdown with a second short-term funding bill, but the lack of a full budget is delaying Pentagon contracting and key initiatives.

The Senate is expected to send a temporary spending package known as a Continuing Resolution (CR) to the White House, averting a government shutdown before the Nov. 17 deadline with partial extensions until Jan. 19 and Feb. 2. The passage could come as quickly as Wednesday evening or Thursday, sources familiar told Fox News Digital. The

Ending the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays, Congress gave final approval Wednesday night to a temporary government funding package.

The bill, which is expected to pass the Senate quickly, does not include either major spending cuts or new funds for the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.

Area lawmakers were divided over a two-step continuing resolution passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that allows the nation to avoid another government shutdown threat.

WASHINGTON — Rep. Claudia Tenney joined a bipartisan vote Tuesday to prevent a government shutdown.