Congress Passes Short-Term Spending Bill, Averting Shutdown
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Dec. 19, 2024. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times) MOREHIDE
December 20, 2024Updated: December 21, 2024
Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks to members of the press at the Capitol on Dec. 20, 2024. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)