Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown
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Senate passes $1.2 trillion spending bill — but partial government shutdown still takes effect
The Senate passed legislation Friday to fund most federal operations through the end of September, but a partial government shutdown, likely lasting at least through the weekend, still went into effect.
The 20 largest civilian federal agencies collectively spent 63% less money in October 2025 — during the government shutdown — compared to October 2024, according to reported spending data pulled from the Federal Procurement Data System by Deltek in mid ...
Government spending under the Trump administration has increased in 2025, despite a pledge from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to drastically cut it, according to new analysis. The world’s richest man, who dramatically exited the White ...
With Democrats objecting to the package's funding of DHS, the government is speeding toward another shutdown
The Federal Government publishes the spending and revenue numbers on a monthly basis. Looking at the average monthly deficit, both October and December were much larger than average, with November coming in slightly below. Interest Expense has ballooned ...
WASHINGTON — The Senate is voting on the first steps to end the 40-day government shutdown Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, angering many in their caucus who wanted to ...
Happy New Year. Welcome to 2026. Now that we’re in a new year, the question for state and local leaders is now acutely: How are you going to pay for your priorities? Budget leaders are entering this year facing familiar pressures — tight revenues ...
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at coloradosun.com. Denver and Boulder County are cutting government spending and laying off workers. The Summit County Commission is fighting with the local sheriff ...
One of those Republicans was Indiana's own Rep. Victoria Spartz, who represents the 5th Congressional District. A staunch fiscal hawk, Spartz has often threatened to vote against spending packages, even as she sometimes backs the GOP in the end.