Senate Votes to Avoid Government Shutdown: Procedural Vote Underway
2025-03-14
ABC News
The Senate is taking a crucial step to prevent a government shutdown with a procedural vote on a short-term funding bill. If passed, this bill would provide temporary funding and avoid a shutdown at the end of the day. This vote is a key step in the legislative process, and its outcome will determine the next course of action. With the deadline looming, lawmakers are working to find a solution to keep the government running. The bill's passage would be a significant development in the ongoing budget negotiations, potentially paving the way for a longer-term solution. Government funding and budget negotiations are critical issues, with lawmakers seeking a resolution to avoid a shutdown.