Washington Today (11-14-23): House passes federal gov't funding extension to avoid shutdown

U.S. House passes a bill to extend temporary federal government funding and avoid a shutdown at the end of the week. The two-tiered or 'laddered' Continuing Resolution (CR) would fund some federal departments into January and others in February.

President Joe Biden talks about the latest National Climate Assessment and then flies to San Francisco for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit which will include a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. We will preview that meeting with Politico Trade Reporter Gavin Bade, who is in San Francisco. (17)

Tens of thousands rally at the March for Israel on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Speakers include leaders of the U.S. House and Senate, both Democrats and Republicans.

Senate Rules Committee passes a resolution that will allow the Senate to bypass Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's (R-AL) hold on hundreds of military promotions with a single vote. Sen. Tuberville says he put on those holds to protest the Pentagon policy on aiding women seeking abortions to travel if they are stationed in states restricting the procedure.

Senators on the Banking Committee question the FDIC Chair about a report on widespread sexual harassment at the agency.

Capitol Hill lawmakers more than once today almost get in physical fights.

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Title: Washington Today (11-14-23): House passes federal gov't funding extension to avoid shutdown
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