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Displaying all articles tagged:
Stopgap Spending
coronavirus stimulus
Sept. 3, 2020
Why the Deal to Avoid a Government Shutdown May Be Bad News
Usually a deal that averts a shutdown is a good thing, but there’s a catch this time.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 22, 2018
Congress to Vote on 2,232-Page Spending Bill Before Ink Is Dry
More than halfway through fiscal year 2018, Congress still can’t fund the federal government in an orderly and timely manner.
By
Ed Kilgore
Feb. 5, 2018
Congress Is Sleepwalking Toward Its Next Crisis
Maybe one more stopgap spending bill can be enacted, but then that’s it.
By
Ed Kilgore
Feb. 1, 2018
Uh-oh: Here Comes the Debt Limit Again
It’s now likely debt-limit negotiations will get tangled up in the spending talks that have dragged on for months, making a debt default possible.
By
Ed Kilgore
Jan. 22, 2018
Government to Reopen After Senate Democrats Back Down
Dems can still prevail in the larger battle over immigration policy — but ending the shutdown Monday definitely wasn’t a victory.
By
Ed Kilgore
Jan. 18, 2018
House GOP Passes Spending Bill Aimed at Shifting Shutdown Blame to Democrats
Since real negotiations have failed, the government is probably shutting down on Friday — and now it’s all about the blame game.
By
Ed Kilgore
Jan. 12, 2018
Defense-Spending Battle Could Trigger Government Shutdown
While all eyes are on the fight over immigration policy, spending disputes, particularly over defense, could shut down the government, too.
By
Ed Kilgore
Dec. 12, 2017
Congress Nearing Deal to Stave Off Shutdown Showdown Until January
Anything could still happen, but it looks like the government will stay open through Christmas, with a real battle on tap for January.
By
Ed Kilgore