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The Senate-passed bill to end the record-long government shutdown moved to the full House for a final vote after a key House panel advanced it early Wednesday.
Democrats held the line for more than six weeks to try to extend health care subsidies for millions. Those eyeing the White House can’t believe they caved.
The House on Wednesday voted to reopen the federal government — ending the record-long shutdown and sending the measure to President Trump’s desk for his signature. Lawmakers voted
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White House Will Release October’s Jobs Report—After Saying Data Would ‘Likely Never’ Publish
Hassett, speaking to Fox News on Thursday, said the October jobs report—originally scheduled for release on Nov. 7—will include data on the number of jobs added in the month, but will not include the unemployment rate because a household survey was not conducted during the government shutdown.
The page titled "MySafeSpace" appeared on the White House website as the federal government shutdown entered its second month.
The deal funds the government in the short term and guarantees a vote on ACA tax credits. Follow Newsweek for live updates.
Economists had feared the reports, key measures of inflation and therefore the broader health of the U.S. economy, might be unavailable given the deadlock in federal funding negotiations on Capitol Hill, which resulted in public services running at a bare minimum for six weeks.
The White House said on Wednesday that October jobs and inflation data reports might never be released as a consequence of the government shutdown. Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters at a briefing the shutdown impaired federal statistics collection,
The House passed a bill to reopen the federal government Wednesday. President Trump plans to sign the bill later this evening, the White House said, which will end the longest shutdown on record. The vote passed 222 to 209.
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The White House knows it needs to act on health care affordability. Here’s what’s on the table.
Senior Trump administration health officials have been meeting to discuss how to respond to the year-end ACA subsidy expiration.
U.S. President Donald Trump hopes to sign the bill Wednesday night to end the government shutdown, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told a press conference.