WASHINGTON, Sept 30 — Lawmakers return to the US Congress today with no clear path to resolving a squabble that appears likely to close wide swaths of the federal government,...
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 — Lawmakers return to the US Congress today with no clear path to resolving a squabble that appears likely to close wide swaths of the federal government, from national parks to financial regulation, in less than 18 hours.
Hundreds of thousands of federal employees will lack the funding to do their jobs if the two chambers do not send a spending bill for Democratic President Joe Biden to sign into law by 12:01 a.m. tomorrow. In Atlanta, festivities for former president Jimmy Carter’s 99th birthday were moved up from Sunday to Saturday to avoid disruption, according to local media.
This year, a group of Republicans has blocked action in the House as they have pressed to tighten immigration and cut spending below levels agreed to in the debt-ceiling standoff last spring. “There’s a lot of frustration growing with the 21 individuals who chose to vote ‘no’ on what was a very good plan,” Republican Representative Nicole Malliotakis of New York said yesterday.
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