Congress Races Towards Shutdown Deadline: Live Coverage

Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 13:22

Congress is nearing a critical Friday deadline for a potential shutdown, finalizing the fiscal year 2024 funding package amidst uncertainties around legislative timing. Key departments like Homeland Security, Defense, Labor, and Health and Human Services are at risk. House Republicans seek a 72-hour review window, while Senate procedures may prolong the process. Stay informed on the latest developments.
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Congress Races Towards Shutdown Deadline: Live Coverage

Congress Races Towards Shutdown Deadline: Live Coverage

Congress is rapidly approaching a critical deadline for a potential shutdown, as leaders work on the final funding package for fiscal year 2024. Key departments such as Homeland Security, Defense, and Health and Human Services face funding uncertainties.

House Republicans are advocating for a mandatory 72-hour bill review period before voting. However, Senate procedural requirements could extend the proceedings into the weekend.

Legislative texts for the critical bills are expected to be available by Wednesday.


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