Biden has signed a temporary funding bill in order to prevent a shutdown of the government.

Biden has signed a temporary funding bill in order to prevent a shutdown of the government.

Benjamin Hughes

The House has approved a temporary funding extension.

The House has voted to pass a brief extension of government funding. The extension will last until 3:45 am.

Biden officially approved a short-term government funding extension on Friday, ensuring that a partial shutdown will not occur for at least another week.

The expiration date for funding was Friday for certain agencies, but others were funded until March 8.

But Congress reached

On Wednesday, a deal was reached for a short-term funding solution, pushing back the deadlines to March 8th and March 22nd. This action was taken as a temporary measure. passed

The House and Senate have voted in a cooperative manner, preventing a shutdown for the fourth time since September.

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Caitlin Yilek

Caitlin Yilek is a reporter covering politics for cbsnews.com located in Washington, D.C. She has previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was selected for the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship through the National Press Foundation.

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