{"id":2204154,"date":"2024-03-22T12:44:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T16:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-passes-1-2-trillion-spending-bill-to-avoid-shutdown\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T12:49:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T16:49:46","slug":"house-passes-1-2-trillion-spending-bill-to-avoid-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-passes-1-2-trillion-spending-bill-to-avoid-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"House approves $1.2 trillion spending bill to prevent shutdown"},"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%2Fhouse-passes-1-2-trillion-spending-bill-to-avoid-shutdown%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=2204154&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>House Passes\u200c $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill to Avoid Shutdown<\/h2>\n<p>The House of \u200cRepresentatives made a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/justice-alito-moves-up-deadline-for-supreme-court-briefing-in-pennsylvania-lawsuit-to-flip-the-election\/\" title=\"Justice Alito Moves Up Deadline For Supreme Court Briefing in Pennsylvania Lawsuit to Flip the Election\">critical move<\/a> by approving a $1.2 trillion government funding bill,\u2063 garnering more support from Democrats than Republicans. This decision sparked \u200dtension as a conservative lawmaker threatened to remove\u2063 Speaker Mike\u200d Johnson from his position.<\/p>\n<h3>What Does the Vote Signify?<\/h3>\n<p>With a vote of 286-134, the bill now heads to the\u200c Democratic-majority Senate, facing a looming \u200cmidnight\u2064 deadline that \u2064could trigger partial closures \u2063of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-soross-secret-network-used-ukraine-to-cover-for-hillary-hunter-and-target-donald-trump\/\" title=\"How Soros\u2019s Secret Network Used Ukraine to Cover for Hillary, Hunter, and Target Donald Trump\">key government agencies<\/a> like the \u200dDepartment of Homeland Security, \u200bIRS,\u2062 Justice Department, \u200dTreasury, and State Department.<\/p>\n<h3>Ending a Long Battle<\/h3>\n<p>This vote represents a\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-psaki-grilled-by-reporters-over-aide-who-allegedly-threatened-sexually-harassed-reporter\/\" title=\"WATCH: Psaki Grilled By Reporters Over Aide Who Allegedly Threatened, Sexually Harassed Reporter\">significant step<\/a> towards resolving \u200ba prolonged six-month dispute over Washington&#8217;s spending\u2064 for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-cancer-charity-gave-zero-for-research-millions-spent-on-salaries-travel\/\" title=\"Biden Cancer Charity Gave \u2018Zero\u2019 For Research; Millions Spent On Salaries, Travel\">fiscal year<\/a> that \u2063commenced on October 1. Credit rating agencies have cautioned that such repeated financial brinkmanship could \u2064jeopardize the government&#8217;s \u200ccredit amidst soaring national\u2062 debt.<\/p>\n<h3>Political Dynamics at Play<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/op-ed-why-wont-texas-gov-greg-abbott-work-to-remove-huge-incentive-for-illegal-immigration\/\" title=\"Op-Ed: Texas Gov. Abbott Must Address Illegal Immigration Incentives\">bill \u2064passed<\/a> with support from\u2062 185 Democrats and 101\u200d Republicans, prompting a \u200dchallenge\u200c from Representative Marjorie Taylor \u2063Greene to\u200b unseat\u200d House Speaker Mike \u2063Johnson. Greene&#8217;s motion added a layer of\u2063 intrigue to the ongoing political \u200csaga.<\/p>\n<h3>Call for Swiftness<\/h3>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer\u2063 emphasized the urgency of swiftly passing the measure to avert any potential shutdown, rallying his\u200d colleagues to \u200bprioritize\u200c government funding without delay to\u2062 steer clear of disruptions.<\/p>\n<h3>Looking Ahead<\/h3>\n<p>With memories of prior \u2062government shutdowns fresh in mind, stakeholders realize the implications of a halt \u2063in federal operations. As the clock ticks, the Senate faces mounting pressure to act promptly and\u2063 secure the necessary funds to sustain vital government functions.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned\u200d for further developments as\u2062 the fate of the government funding bill unfolds in the\u2062 Senate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, the House of Representatives approved a $1.2 trillion government funding bill, receiving greater backing from Democrats than Republicans. This move triggered a challenge from a conservative lawmaker to replace Speaker Mike Johnson. With a 286-134 vote, the bill now heads to the Senate, which must act swiftly before the deadline<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":2204155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/house-gop-conference-members-meet-on-capitol-hill-scaled-e1708025948673.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2204154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/house-gop-conference-members-meet-on-capitol-hill-scaled-e1708025948673.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2204154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2204155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2204154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2204154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2204154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}