{"id":798104,"date":"2021-09-21T10:43:30","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T14:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=798104"},"modified":"2021-09-21T10:43:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T14:43:31","slug":"democrats-unveil-government-funding-debt-ceiling-bill-that-gop-has-vowed-to-oppose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-unveil-government-funding-debt-ceiling-bill-that-gop-has-vowed-to-oppose\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats Unveil Government Funding, Debt Ceiling Bill That GOP Has Vowed To Oppose"},"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%2Fdemocrats-unveil-government-funding-debt-ceiling-bill-that-gop-has-vowed-to-oppose%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=798104&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--><aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\" readability=\"40.377448638318\">\n<p>House Democrats Tuesday unveiled a bill that would fund the government through Dec. 3 and suspend the debt ceiling until 2022 as Congress seeks to avert a shutdown and potential nationwide default.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rules.house.gov\/sites\/democrats.rules.house.gov\/files\/BILLS-117hrCRih.pdf\">94-page bill<\/a> is set to pass the chamber later Tuesday, where Democrats hold a narrow majority. But the must-pass legislation is likely dead-on-arrival in the Senate, where Republicans are <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/13\/congress-barrels-toward-debt-ceiling-catastrophe-janet-yellen-chuck-schumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adamantly opposed<\/a> to raising the debt limit and have instead <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/15\/think-im-bluffing-mitch-mcconnell-doubles-down-against-debt-ceiling-raise-government-shutdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">insisted that Democrats do it alone<\/a> as part of their $3.5 trillion reconciliation package.<\/p>\n<p>The bill contains $28.6 billion for recent natural disasters ranging from wildfires in the West to hurricanes in flooding in the South and East. It also includes $6.3 billion to help resettle Afghan refugees and to provide temporary shelter for them.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/17\/congress-plans-votes-debt-ceiling-infrastructure-abortion-extremely-consequential-october-steny-hoyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: House Plans Votes On Debt Ceiling, Abortion, Infrastructure Ahead Of Extremely Pivotal Month)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7273152\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"34\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7273152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that Republicans will not vote to increase the debt ceiling, creating a potential high-stakes standoff. (Liz Lynch\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The legislation would avert a government shutdown, set now to begin on Oct. 1. It would give Congress two extra months to compromise on a funding bill for the rest of the 2022 fiscal year and keep federal agencies from temporarily shuttering.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is critical that Congress swiftly pass this legislation to support critical education, health, housing and public safety programs and provide emergency help for disaster survivors and Afghan evacuees,\u201d Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the chair of the House Appropriations Committee, said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/appropriations.house.gov\/news\/press-releases\/delauro-introduces-extending-government-funding-and-delivering-emergency\">statement<\/a>. \u201cBy extending funding through December 3, this legislation will allow Congress to negotiate full-year government funding bills that make historic and transformative investments to benefit working families.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Democrats Tuesday unveiled a bill that would fund the government through Dec. 3 and suspend the debt ceiling until 2022 as Congress seeks to avert a shutdown &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-798104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798104","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}