“US President Donald Trump signed a bill on temporary funding of the federal government, officially ending the longest shutdown in the country’s history.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: CNN
Details: The bill was sent to the White House for the President’s signature immediately after its approval by the House of Representatives. Trump’s signing of the law was the final step in restoring the work of government structures.
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The vote in the lower house of Congress showed support for the bill from almost all members of the Republican Party, joined by six Democrats.
The approved document provides for temporary funding that will last until January 30. This means that Congress will have to return to budget negotiations at the end of January.
At the same time, the bill contains an important provision that provides funding for key government programs and agencies until the end of 2026.
Prehistory:
- The US House of Representatives late Wednesday night approved draft law on temporary financing of the government.