spending bill

January 19, 2026

Lawmakers unveil $1.7T bill to avoid shutdown, boost Ukraine

December 21, 2022 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional leaders unveiled a government-wide $1.7 trillion spending package early Tuesday that includes another large round of aid to Ukraine, a nearly 10% boost in defense spending and roughly $40 billion to […]

Washington scrambles for a fix as shutdown looms

January 17, 2018 North State Journal Staff

Raleigh — A deal on immigration as part of a new stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown appeared less likely on Wednesday after a Democratic senator dismissed the Republican plan saying it was “unacceptable” on immigration […]