“U.S. businesses, big and small, have united behind a bipartisan bill to revive expired tax breaks for research and equipment spending, help that many see as critical to competing with foreign rivals or even surviving,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The problem: They can’t get Senate

Congressional negotiators have come to an agreement with the White House on Homeland Security funding, the final piece of the FY2024 spending package, Punchbowl News reports. Leadership and key committee aides are working right now to finalize text in hopes of releasing it in the coming days.

“Congressional leadership is not expected to release text for a bipartisan funding deal today, making a government shutdown more likely this weekend,” Punchbowl News reports. “The two sides have not resolved a dispute over funding for the Department of Homeland Security for the remainder of FY2024.”

“A dispute over border security funding threatens to force a shutdown of vast swaths of the federal government in less than a week, as Congress and the White House struggled Sunday to reach a deal on long-term spending legislation,” the Washington Post reports. “Funding for roughly 70 percent of

“President Joe Biden is issuing a budget plan Monday aimed at getting voters’ attention: tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations,” the AP reports. “Unlikely to pass the House and Senate to become law, the proposal for