Congressional leaders released a short-term spending patch Monday afternoon, buying three more weeks to lock in an expansive government funding deal
The exterior of the Senate is seen at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo.before federal cash runs dry at midnight on Feb. 18, kicking the next shutdown deadline to March 11.
House lawmakers plan to begin an 18-day break in floor action this week, so the lower chamber is expected to pass the temporary patch, known as a continuing resolution, well before funding expires in 11 days. While the eight-page bill would mostly keep funding static through mid-March, it includes a few “anomalies” or spending exceptions.
It would provide the military with an extra $350 million to handle the contamination of drinking water in Hawaii following the recent leak from a military fuel storage facility. The measure would also allow the Interior Department to use extra cash for cybersecurity safeguards and for the Pentagon to spend money to build nuclear submarines.
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