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House, government shutdown

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Will Congress dodge a government shutdown? Funding push fails in the House over controversial voting bill

"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right before the election."

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

House rejects temporary funding bill to avoid government shutdown

The House has rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's bill to temporarily fund the government. The legislation that failed Wednesday would have linked temporary government funding with a mandate that states require proof of citizenship when people register to vote.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown

Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding. Internal Republican divisions are posing a problem for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.).

Free COVID-19 tests from federal government

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

How To Get Free COVID Tests From US Government This Month

The free tests issued by the program will be viable at least through to the end of the year, with many at-home COVID tests having extended expiration dates. However, it is always important to check whether your tests have expired before relying on them for your results.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 4h

More free COVID-19 tests are coming soon. Here's when and how to order them in Texas

The federal government will again be distributing free COVID-19 tests to U.S. households. Here's when and how to order them in Texas.

Federal government to give out free COVID tests. Here's how to order yours in California

Each household can receive up to four free tests from the site COVIDtest.gov. Once ordered, the at-home tests are mailed to your house for free. An exact date has not yet been announced for when Americans can order the COVID-19 tests.

Government borrowing in Aug. highest since Covid

UPI News on MSN · 7h

British government borrowing reaches record $18.2B for August

British government borrowing jumped by almost a third to $18.2 billion last month compared with August 2023, taking borrowing to the highest level since treasury finances were hammered by COVID-19 in 2020-2021.

Government borrowing rises to £13.7bn in August

Official figures show that borrowing - the difference between spending and tax revenue - reached to £13.7bn last month. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that tax income "grew strongly" but this was outweighed by some benefits being increased such as the carer's allowance and the disability living allowance.

Government borrowing in August highest since Covid

Government borrowing in August rose to the highest level for the month since the Covid pandemic in 2021. Official figures show that borrowing - the difference between spending and tax revenue - reached £13.

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A government shutdown could be imminent (yet again). Here’s where things stand.

The U.S. government is about a week away from another potential government shutdown. The deadlock mirrors the situation the ...

CNET on MSN7h

What Happens to Your October Social Security Check if the Federal Government Shuts Down?

With the federal government set to run out of money at the end of the month, will you get an October Social Security check?

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Germany to install missile defence systems on new government jets, Spiegel reports

Germany is to install missile defense systems on three new government jets that are used by senior leaders, the Spiegel news ...

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Hospital rebuild can go ahead, government confirms

A multi-million pound project to rebuild a hospital can go ahead, the government has confirmed. Plans to redevelop Leighton ...

Government Executive1d

Implementing Identity: The Federal Government and Zero Trust

As cybersecurity attacks continue to grow in sophistication and severity, the importance of securing the federal government’s ...

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German Government Won’t Sell More Commerzbank Shares for Now

The German government has decided not to sell any more shares in Commerzbank AG for the time being. “At its meeting on Sept.

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Legacy Act gives government too much power, court rules

The NI Court of Appeal has given its judgement in a case brought by a number of bereaved relatives ...

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