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Despite missing deadline, Congress avoids government shutdown by passing spending bill without Trump's debt ceiling raise FortuneGovernment Shutdown Live Updates: Latest News on Spending Bill and House Vote The New York TimesCongress avoids a shutdown but leaves 'a big mess' for Trump and Republicans in 2025 NBC NewsGovernment funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown The Associated Press
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Senate passes stop-gap spending bill, preventing a government shutdown NPRGovernment Shutdown Live Updates: House Votes on Spending Bill as Deadline Nears The New York TimesUS Senate joins House in passing crucial spending bill, avoiding shutdown crisis: Key points The Times of IndiaGovernment funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown The Associated Press
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Senate passes Social Security benefits boost for many public service retirees The Associated PressCongress Approves Full Social Security Benefits for Public Sector Retirees The New York TimesSocial Security measure passes Senate, sending it to Biden POLITICOU.S. Senate C-SPAN More! on the windfall elimination provision and government pension offset Government Executive
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Congress did not manage to send a spending bill to President Biden's desk before the pre-Christmas deadline.
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The Senate passed the measure, sending it to President Biden's desk, shortly after the midnight deadline for funding to lapse.
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President Biden is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 men on the federal government's death row.
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Iowa HHS reports first human case of bird flu in the state WHO TV 13 Des Moines News & WeatherFirst case of bird flu in human confirmed in Iowa KCCI Des MoinesFirst human case of bird flu in current outbreak reported in Iowa Des Moines RegisterFirst human case of avian influenza in Iowa confirmed KCRG
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The president-elect was eager to evade responsibility for the consequences of a potential shutdown even as he blew up a bipartisan deal that would have kept the government open.
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Biden withdraws education rules on student loan relief, trans athletes The Washington PostBiden forgives $4.28 billion in student debt for 54,900 borrowers CNBCBiden Withdraws Proposed Regulations on Student Loans and Trans Athletes The New York Times
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The White House refused to discuss President Biden's lack of public appearances amid the ongoing spending bill crisis as a government shutdown looms.
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