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US Congress Reaches Agreement on Gov't Funding to Avert Shutdown
US Congress Reaches Agreement on Gov't Funding to Avert Shutdown
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US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that Congress has reached an agreement on government funding, preventing a "needless" shutdown.
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"The bipartisan funding framework congressional leaders have reached moves us one step closer to preventing a needless government shutdown and protecting important national priorities. It reflects the funding levels that I negotiated with both parties and signed into law last spring," Biden said in a statement published by the White House.The total US government budget for 2024, agreed upon by the Congress, provides almost $1.6 trillion, including $886 billion for defense, US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday.
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US Congress Reaches Agreement on Gov't Funding to Avert Shutdown
20:55 GMT 07.01.2024 (Updated: 21:40 GMT 07.01.2024) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that Congress has reached an agreement on government funding, preventing a "needless" shutdown.
"The bipartisan funding framework congressional leaders have reached moves us one step closer to preventing a needless government shutdown and protecting important national priorities. It reflects the funding levels that I negotiated with both parties and signed into law last spring," Biden said in a statement published by the White House.
The total US government budget for 2024, agreed upon by the Congress, provides almost $1.6 trillion, including $886 billion for defense,
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday.
"The topline constitutes $1.590 trillion for FY24 – the statutory levels of the Fiscal Responsibility Act. That includes $886 billion for defense and $704 billion for nondefense," Johnson said in a statement.
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