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Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Measure, Averting Federal Government Shutdown

11/17/2023

President Joe Biden signed the stopgap spending bill into law on Thursday, averting a shutdown of the federal government.

The measure, which passed both chambers with bipartisan support creates a two-step plan that sets up two new shutdown deadlines in January and February.

Your League was pleased to see the passage and enactment of the stopgap spending measure that will fund the federal government..

We urged lawmakers in meetings and communications to avoid a federal government shutdown, knowing the hardships it would create for credit union members, and by extension, credit unions.



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