{"id":592806,"date":"2023-10-01T06:23:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T03:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-signs-bill-to-keep-government-funded-and-avoid-shutdown\/"},"modified":"2023-10-01T06:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T03:23:13","slug":"biden-signs-bill-to-keep-government-funded-and-avoid-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-signs-bill-to-keep-government-funded-and-avoid-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden signs bill to keep government funded and avoid shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Bottom-of-the-top-Biden_083023_AP_Evan-Vucci.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President Biden on Saturday night signed a stopgap funding bill, avoiding a government shutdown right before the midnight deadline.<\/p>\n<p>The continuing resolution (CR), passed by both the House and Senate by wide margins earlier in the day, will continue funding the government at its current spending levels into mid-November. It includes $16 billion in disaster relief, but no aid for Ukraine or changes to border policy.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI just signed a law to keep the government open for 47 days. There\u2019s plenty of time to pass Government funding bills for the next fiscal year, and I strongly urge Congress to get to work right away. The American people expect their government to work. Let\u2019s make sure it does,\u201d Biden <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1708323029745389928\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1708323029745389928\">wrote on X<\/a>, formerly known as <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cThe American people expect their government to work. Let\u2019s make sure it does.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden signing the bill into law caps a chaotic few weeks in Congress, and a day full of surprises in the Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers entered Saturday morning largely expecting a shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>But after a failed vote on a GOP stopgap bill Friday, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) brought up an idea for the \u201cclean\u201d spending bill Saturday morning.\u00a0It passed the House in a bipartisan 335-91 vote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust moments ago on the House floor we passed by overwhelming numbers the ability to keep government open for the next six weeks,\u201d McCarthy said in a press conference in the wake of the vote.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) praised the work of his party to pass the bill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis spending bill was a complete and total victory for the American people. And a total defeat for the extreme MAGA Republicans,\u201d Jeffries said in a press conference.<\/p>\n<p>The bill then overwhelmingly passed the Senate in an 88-9 vote.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr3_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>Averting a shutdown has major ramifications for government operations and the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans.<\/p>\n<p>It ensures military service members are paid, that no federal workers will be furloughed, that food assistance programs will continue uninterrupted, that national parks will remain open and that <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> will not be impacted.<\/p>\n<p><em>This story was updated at 12:07 am.<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr4_ab\"><\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. 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The continuing resolution (CR), passed by both the House and Senate by wide margins earlier in the day, will continue funding the government at its current spending levels into mid-November. 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