Articles Tagged with ''federal spending''

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is aiming to get the spending and tax package through the House by Memorial Day.

The 216-214 vote means lawmakers can begin budget reconciliation.

The continuing resolution to fund the government through Sept. 30 next goes to the Senate, where it will need bipartisan support to avoid a shutdown and an interruption of government funding and services.

DC federal judge on Feb. 3  extended her block of the Trump funding freeze on grants and loans, but industry groups still are unclear on where their project money is.

Spokeswoman announced reversal of sweeping Office of Management and Budget funding pause mandate to federal agencies, which generated confusion and concern and brought lawsuits and court-imposed restraining order.

Package slashes GSA federal buildings construction and freezes State Dept. embassy construction.

The six-bill package includes DOT, EPA, Corps of Engineers, VA, DOE and military construction funding for the rest of fiscal year 2024.

Seven trade groups urge legislators to enact promised funding in final federal 2024 spending bill to ease supply chain bottlenecks set to worsen existing U.S. shortfalls in the critical power delivery components.

The bill continues funding for federal agencies until early next year.

Louisiana Republican is seen as well-versed on military construction issues but voted "no" on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.