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House to vote Friday to avert government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap bill

Friday, September 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A bill to avert a federal government shutdown passed the Senate on Thursday, and will now head to the House with little more than 24 hours until the deadline at the end of the day Friday.The Senate voted 72-25 to advance the... Read More.

Senate grapples with debt limit, stopgap funding with days to government shutdown

Monday, September 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate is poised to vote on a measure aimed at averting a government shutdown and raising the federal debt limit Monday evening, but Republicans have promised to block it.If Monday's vote fails, as it is expected to, Congress will be left... Read More.

Drug treatment a stopgap for vaccine to eradicate COVID-19: Chief scientific officer

Monday, May 11 by ABC News

ABC NewsBy JACK ARNHOLZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Johnson & Johnson's chief scientific officer said it's unlikely the coronavirus will be eradicated without a vaccine.Dr. Paul Stoffels, appearing on ABC's This Week Sunday, responded to comments from President Donald Trump... Read More.

Stopgap spending bill will harm military readiness, modernization efforts: Pentagon

Friday, November 8 by ABC News

icholakov/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- As the Pentagon works to maintain its competitive advantage over Russia and China, partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill could jeopardize its modernization efforts.When Congress returns to work after Veterans' Day, they will only have 10 days to... Read More.