Sentence examples for on temporary spending from inspiring English sources

The government is currently operating on temporary spending authority because of the budget deadlock.

Twice, Congress and the Obama White House have agreed on temporary spending bills that trim spending and keep the government open.

On Monday, the state's leaders said they were even having trouble agreeing on a temporary spending bill to keep the government running.

Republicans said they would oppose it and insist on a temporary spending measure through the early part of next year when they hold the majority in the House and six additional seats in the Senate.

A muted debate over the Bush tax cuts could give Republicans more time to focus attention on the temporary spending resolution, which is the most crucial piece of business before Congress this fall.

President Barack Obama has said he will not negotiate on the temporary spending bill or upcoming debt limit measure, arguing they should be sent to him free of GOP add-ons.

The shutdown began Friday, but the real impact will be felt Monday, when hundreds of thousands of federal workers remain at home after Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on a temporary spending bill.

Senate leaders said today that the Senate would vote on a three-week temporary spending measure on Tuesday and that they expected it to pass.

The next one will be on Nov. 18, when the temporary spending bill approved by the Senate on Monday night (and expected to be approved by the House) runs out.

The House on Thursday passed a temporary spending measure that keeps the government funded at current levels for the next six months.

Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, did not rule out a vote on the treaty, but said it could be called only after the parties agreed on tax cuts and a temporary spending measure.