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Bipartisan funding bills stall as Senate Republicans press forward without Democrats

Bipartisan funding bills stall as Senate Republicans press forward without Democrats

Summary

Senate Republicans plan to advance the next year’s government funding bill without support from Democrats. The usual bipartisan agreement on spending bills is facing early difficulties, as meetings to approve parts of the budget have been delayed.

Key Facts

  • Senate Republicans want to move forward on government funding bills without Democrats.
  • Typically, funding bills are approved with cooperation from both parties.
  • An Appropriations Committee meeting to progress four of the 12 spending bills was canceled twice recently.
  • The delays indicate a split in the usual bipartisan negotiation process.
  • The stalled funding process could affect the start of the new government budget cycle.
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