Trump signs stopgap funding bill, averting government shutdown
Story Date: 10/2/2020

 

Source: David Lerman, ROLL CALL, 9/30/20


President Donald Trump early Thursday morning signed a short-term bill extending current appropriations through Dec. 11, buying more time for lawmakers to get through the November elections and then try to wrap up in a lame-duck session. Trump didn't get back from a campaign rally in Minnesota in time to beat a midnight deadline for funding the government. But that didn't mean agencies were winding down their activities and telling employees not to show up during daylight hours.

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