Page 52 - Continuing Resolution News Today

On Saturday, Sept. 30, the U.S. House voted 335 to 91 to pass a Continuing Resolution that will keep the federal government open.

The New York Times and other corporate media are putting forward the idea today that Republican House Speaker McCarthy is “sacrificing” himself with the short-term deal he just supported to end a government shutdown.

After a chaotic series of events in Washington, Congress successfully avoided a government shutdown. Here are the winners and losers of the fight.

Last-minute action also extends Federal Aviation Administration authorization through Dec. 31.

A federal government shutdown was narrowly avoided Saturday night when President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to fund the government for 45 days.

Conservatives in the House and Senate voiced opposition to and cast votes against the latest congressional budget deal.

The bulk of the mainstream press as well as the Democrats hailed the temporary budget deal as a victory for bipartisanship and a win for “moderate” Republicans over “MAGA extremists.” At the same time, they raised the alarm over the absence of funding for the Ukraine war in the bill.

Recent news from NewsTalk Florida. Click here to get details.

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) announced over the weekend that he will force a vote on ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his post this week, following through on threats Gaetz has levied in recent weeks and answering a dare McCarthy himself made recently. Gaetz announced his plans to bring a motion to vacate against McCarthy…

Fire investigators are working to learn the cause of a house fire Sunday near west Asheville. Officials say the fire started just before noon on State Street in