Ryan: Republicans Will Unveil U.S. Spending Deal and Request Extension
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan announced that Republicans will unveil a deal for a $1.15 trillion spending bill Tuesday. Nevertheless, Ryan added that they will need to pass another short-term funding extension to buy legislators enough time to vote on the measure on Thursday and avert a government shutdown.
Ryan, speaking to a breakfast sponsored by Politico, also mentioned that he would not rule out moving quickly on passage of the economy-boosting Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal if Republicans decide the agreement meets their goals.
To Read The Full Story
Are you already a subscriber?
Click "Sign In" to log in!
Become a Web Subscriber
Click “Subscribe” below to begin the process of becoming a new subscriber.
Become a Print + Web Subscriber
Click “Subscribe” below to begin the process of becoming a new subscriber.
Renew Print + Web Subscription
Click “Renew Subscription” below to begin the process of renewing your subscription.