The Biden administration has announced its support for a three-month government funding proposal introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson. This move makes a government shutdown before the November 5 presidential election highly unlikely.
The Biden administration announced its support for the latest government funding proposal, making any shutdown ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election unlikely.
The appropriations bill would fund the government through Dec. 20, rather than March 2025, and does not include any part of the SAVE Act, a controversial voter ID bill. The statement was far from a ringing endorsement of House Speaker Mike Johnson's, R-La., proposal.
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