Alaska Journal | What's in the $1.7 trillion government spending bill for Alaska? Lots.

WASHINGTON — Congress passed a $1.7 trillion spending package to fund the government through September 2023. The omnibus bill funds all corners of the federal government, with $773 billion for domestic spending, $858 billion for military spending and nearly $45 billion for Ukraine assistance. Congress passed the bill on Dec. 23 in the nick of time, averting a looming shutdown

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