{"id":2101653,"date":"2023-11-17T08:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T13:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-signs-bill-keeping-government-funded-through-the-holidays\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T13:39:00","slug":"biden-signs-bill-keeping-government-funded-through-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-signs-bill-keeping-government-funded-through-the-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden signs bill keeping government funded through the holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-signs-bill-keeping-government-funded-through-the-holidays%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2101653&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President\u2064 Biden Signs Funding Package to Keep Government Open<\/h2>\n<p>President Joe \u2063Biden took a significant step in securing government funding by \u200bsigning a funding package overnight\u200c on Thursday. This move ensures that the\u200b government will remain open through the new year.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/johnson-makes-promise-about-government-spending-that-doomed-mccarthy\/\" title=\"Johnson makes promise about government spending that doomed McCarthy\">laddered continuing resolution<\/a>, a major victory for new House Speaker \u2063Mike Johnson, will provide funding for various agencies, including military construction, veterans affairs, transportation, housing, and energy, until Jan. 19. \u2062The\u2062 remaining agencies \u200bwill have their funding extended for an additional\u2062 two weeks.<\/p>\n<h3>President Biden&#8217;s Decision<\/h3>\n<p>President Biden had previously kept his decision on signing the bill into law under wraps. When asked about it on Monday, he responded, &#8220;Let&#8217;s see what&#8217;s in it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While the bill falls short of meeting Biden&#8217;s funding\u200d requests\u200b for \u2062Ukraine, Israel, the southern border, and Taiwan&#8217;s security assistance, it does <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-signs-bill-keeping-government-funded-through-the-holidays\/\" title=\"Biden signs bill keeping government funded through the holidays\">maintain current funding\u200d levels<\/a> without\u2063 any cuts or policy riders that Democrats would oppose.<\/p>\n<p>The House approved the measure with overwhelming support \u200dfrom Democrats and half of the Republicans.\u200d The Senate\u200b also voted in favor of the bill, with a majority of 87 to 11, before sending it to President \u200bBiden on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<h3>Signing the Bill<\/h3>\n<p>President Biden, currently\u2063 attending \u2062the Asia-Pacific Economic\u2063 Cooperation summit in San Francisco, had the bill\u2062 delivered to him by a U.S. official. He signed\u200c it into law just before midnight, Pacific\u2063 time.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Friday morning, President Biden acknowledged the importance of \u2063preventing a government\u200c shutdown \u2064but emphasized that there\u200c is\u2064 still more work \u2064to be done.\u2062 He urged Congress to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/daily-feed-10-5-23\/\" title=\"Daily Feed 10\/5\/23: Latest News\">address \u200bnational security<\/a> and domestic needs while calling\u2063 on House Republicans to focus on bipartisan agreements instead of extreme bills.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What agencies will receive funding through the laddered continuing resolution signed by President Biden?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  President Joe Biden has taken a significant\u200b step in\u200c securing government funding by signing a funding package overnight on Thursday. This move ensures that the government will remain \u200bopen through the new year.<\/p>\n<p>The laddered continuing resolution, a \u2062major victory for new\u2063 House Speaker Mike Johnson, \u2062will provide funding for various \u2064agencies, including military construction, veterans affairs, transportation, housing, and energy, until Jan. 19. The remaining agencies will have their funding extended for an additional two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden\u2064 had previously kept his decision on signing the bill into law under wraps. When \u200basked about it on Monday, he responded, &#8220;Let&#8217;s see what&#8217;s in\u2062 it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While \u2063the bill falls \u2064short of meeting Biden&#8217;s funding requests for Ukraine, Israel, the southern border, and Taiwan&#8217;s security assistance, it \u200bdoes maintain \u2064current\u200c funding levels\u200c without any cuts or policy riders that Democrats would oppose.<\/p>\n<p>The House approved the measure with overwhelming support from Democrats and half of the Republicans.\u2063 The Senate also voted in favor of the bill, with a majority of 87 to 11, before sending it \u2063to President Biden \u2063on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>President Biden, currently attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, had the bill delivered to him by a \u200bU.S. official. He signed it into law just before midnight, Pacific time.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Friday morning,\u2062 President Biden acknowledged the importance of preventing a government shutdown \u200dbut emphasized \u2062that there is still more work to be done. He urged Congress to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/deleted-webpages-reveal-hunter-bidens-chinese-business-partner-obtained-meetings-with-obama-admin-officials\/\" title=\"Deleted Webpages Reveal Hunter Biden\u2019s Chinese Business Partner Obtained Meetings With Obama Admin Officials\">address national security<\/a> \u200cand domestic needs while calling on House Republicans to focus on bipartisan agreements instead of extreme bills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden signed a funding package overnight on Thursday, keeping the government open through the new year. 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