Articles tagged under: appropriations
House, Senate Leaders Approve Spending Package
Published January 8, 2024
A $1.6 trillion spending package is on the table as the House and Senate return from their holiday break. Congressional leadership announced a bipartisan deal over the weekend. This is a framework agreement and lawmakers have less than two weeks…Government Funding a Focus as Lame Duck Session Begins
Published November 16, 2020
An omnibus spending package will be the focus as lawmakers return to Washington D.C. for the lame duck session. Twelve appropriations bills need approval by December 11 to keep the government funded through the 2021 fiscal year. Senate Agriculture Appropriations…FY19 Ag Appropriations Bill Approved by Senate Committee
Published May 25, 2018
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the agriculture spending bill. The bill maintains support for crop insurance and other farm bill programs. It fully funds the expected demand for Farm Service Agency direct and guaranteed loan programs. There is language…