{"id":2379872,"date":"2024-12-13T14:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T19:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-near-deal-on-government-spending-as-shutdown-deadline-looms-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T14:55:37","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T19:55:37","slug":"lawmakers-near-deal-on-government-spending-as-shutdown-deadline-looms-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-near-deal-on-government-spending-as-shutdown-deadline-looms-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers near deal on government spending as shutdown deadline looms &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">26<\/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%2Flawmakers-near-deal-on-government-spending-as-shutdown-deadline-looms-washington-examiner%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=2379872&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--><p>The text contains a button for readers to click to see more \u2063content, labeled \u200d&#8221;Read \u200dmore&#8230;&#8221;.\u2063 It\u2063 appears to \u200bbe part of\u200b a \u200dwebpage\u2064 structure, including elements like a \u200bhorizontal line and a section likely intended for additional facts or \u2064content. 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The content\u2064 includes various <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-courts-immunity-ruling-returns-to-dc-circuit-court-of-appeals-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Supreme Court\u2019s immunity ruling returns to DC Circuit Court of Appeals - Washington Examiner\">mobile interface components<\/a> such as buttons for a mobile menu and search functionality, possibly indicating a responsive design for easier navigation on\u2064 mobile devices. the summary\u200d highlights the interactive nature of the element and its focus on mobile usability.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Lawmakers near deal on government spending as shutdown deadline looms<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1890749\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Congressional leaders are racing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3244610\/four-big-deadlines-2025-trump-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">finalize a government spending proposal<\/a> as they near the end of negotiations just days before federal funding is set to lapse on Dec. 20.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Negotiators in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">House and Senate<\/a> have been working for weeks to come to an agreement on a stopgap funding bill that would punt spending deadlines <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3254449\/current-congress-track-is-least-productive-modern-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">into early next year <\/a>while also providing tens of billions of dollars in disaster aid. It&rsquo;s not yet clear when negotiators will finish talks, but lawmakers are expected to unveil the bill text of the appropriations legislation Sunday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That would tee the bill up for a final vote sometime next week before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-to-vote-on-895-billion-ndaa-after-deal-with-democrats\/\" title=\"House to vote on 5 billion NDAA after deal with Democrats\">lawmakers leave town<\/a> for the December recess.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The details of the temporary spending deal are not clear, although it&rsquo;s expected to punt the funding deadline to March. That way, Republicans can use their newfound majorities in the House and Senate as well as control of the White House to control what goes into the budget for fiscal 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, negotiators have hit some snags over how much disaster aid to include in the legislation after receiving a request from the White House last month for more than $98 billion in emergency aid to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">boost recovery efforts<\/a> from hurricanes Helene and Milton.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s unknown whether the appropriations legislation will include that much money or if there will be provisions in the bill text to offset those costs &mdash; raising concerns among some GOP lawmakers who disapprove of increased spending.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for such a deal is Dec. 20, after which the government will enter a partial shutdown, and funding will lapse for several federal agencies until a budget is passed. 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