Lawmakers Unveil Final Budget Minibus to Avert a Partial Shutdown
TL;DR
Lawmakers released the final four-bill budget minibus to fund most of the government ahead of Jan. 30, covering Defense; Labor, Health and Human Services, Education; Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; and Homeland Security. Democrats won new constraints on DHS funding and oversight of ICE (including a $20 million earmark for body cameras), while House votes are planned before recess and the Senate will take up the package next, aiming to prevent another shutdown.
- Lawmakers release final measures to fund the government close to deadline to avert partial shutdown CBS News
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- Congress moves toward funding government, dodging shutdown The Washington Post
- Appropriations Committees Release Three-Bill FY26 Funding Package: Labor, HHS, Education; Defense; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development House.gov
- This week on The Hill: Lawmakers scramble to avert partial shutdown The Hill
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