The US House of Representatives passes a critical spending bill to keep the federal government running ahead of midterm elections, temporarily averting a shutdown crisis while budget negotiations continue.
Core Summary The Trump administration has announced the abandonment of a $1.8 billion payout fund plan following strong opposition from within its own Republican party. This decision highlights the deep divisions within the ruling party on fiscal spending issues. Details According to The Washington Post, the Trump administration originally planned to establish a $1.8 billion payout fund for specific government compensation matters. However, the plan faced fierce backlash from within the Republican party, with multiple GOP lawmakers publicly expressing concerns about the fund’s scale and purpose, ultimately forcing the administration to withdraw the proposal. ...