It has been a day full of twists and turns of the American People can breathe a sigh of relief. They will be no government shutdown. Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we are glad Speaker Mccarthy has finally heeded our message. In the end, more democrats supported this bill in the houston republicans. Proving bipartisanship was the best answer all along. I want to thank my colleagues here in the senate, especially our appropriate as. Madam president Susan Collins and leader mcconnell. Our Bipartisanship Work in the senate set the tone for the bill we are about to pass. Our bipartisanship made this possible. It showed the house we had to act. We will keep the government open for 45 days with a clean cr at current Funding Levels and we avoided all of the extreme, nasty and harmful cuts maga wanted. Lets take a look at what exactly is in the bill. The bill keeps the governments funding at 2023 levels, but only for now.
It is not clear what caused the fire, which broke out when the club was still busy. With more on this is Azadeh Moshiri in the newsroom. He mentioned the police and Emergency Services are still looking for people who are missing. Relatives are also there giving their dna, trying to find loved ones whom they know were at the nightclub that night. You just have to look at these images to see how serious the situation was. These huge plumes of smoke and these large flames and there are devastating stories coming out of spain. 0ne Local Paper wrote of a 28 year old woman who sent a voice note to her mother as the fire broke out saying, maam i love you, we are going to die. As far as we know she hasnt been found yet. A spokesperson said there was also a Birthday Party at one of the main my clubs thats been affected by this fire. Emergency services are looking for those who are missing and we do know that at least four people have been treated for Smoke Inhalation at a nearby hospital. There
Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the United States and all around the world. Im leyla haroc. Its been a day through of twists and turns, but the American People can breathe a sigh of relief. There will be no Government Shutdown. The u. S. Government still operating, but Kevin Mccarthy needed democrats to seal the deal. Ahead, what could be next for the Republican House speaker. Plus, u. S. Funding for ukraine not included in the Spending Bill. Well take a look how that might affect troops on the ground. And president jimmy carter turns 99 years old today. Well take a look at Birthday Greetings for americas 39th president. Deep anxiety over an impending Government Shutdown gave way to relief late saturday, when u. S. President joe biden signed a 45day Stopgap Measure to keep the government running and the military paid. Well, the president advised congress to use the extension wisely, saying theres plenty of time to pass Government Funding Bills for the next fiscal year,
Live from cnn center, this is newsroom with Michael Holmes. And welcome to our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Im Michael Holmes at the cnn center in atlanta. Appreciate your company. Now with just hours to spare, the u. S. Senate late on saturday averted a Government Shutdown by a vote of 889. Senators passed a house bill that will keep money flowing for another 45 days. The white house sent out a photograph. You see it there of President Biden signing the shortterm measure into law shortly before the midnight deadline. Now, the deal came together with surprising speed in the end with u. S. House speaker Kevin Mccarthy abruptly changing course and asking democrats for help. The result was a resounding bipartisan passage of a shortterm bill. But many lawmakers on both sides are very unhappy that the final bill did not contain additional u. S. Aid to ukraine especially at such a critical moment in the war. Still, Senate Leaders were relieved to have brought t
Government shutdown. Take a look at this, a deal is approved in the senate after being approved in the lower house as well. It means Government Workers will be paid, and will keep the government running for the next 45 days, and in 45 days they will have to come to another day. The other thing about this particular deal is that it excludes any more aid or money for ukraine, which was a condition of some of the republicans, that they demanded. Lets take a listen to the Senate Majority leader, the democrat, chuck schumer. It has been a day full of twists and turns, but the American People can breathe a sigh of relief. There will be no Government Shutdown. Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship. And were glad that Speaker Mccarthy has finally heeded our message. In the end, more democrats supported this bill in the house than republicans, proving bipartisanship was the best answer all along. I want to thank my colleagues here in