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Short-Term Funding Bill Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Partisan Divide
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown by the end of next week; the bill increases defense spending but cuts non-defense spending, and faces opposition from House Democrats and some Republicans, with President Trump supporting its passage.
Short-Term Funding Bill Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Partisan Divide
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown by the end of next week; the bill increases defense spending but cuts non-defense spending, and faces opposition from House Democrats and some Republicans, with President Trump supporting its passage.
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56% Bias Score
Government Shutdown Averted: New Bill Funds Government Through FY 2026
A bipartisan bill to avert a government shutdown has been released, maintaining current funding levels until October 1, 2025, with increased defense spending, cuts to non-defense programs, and additional funding for veterans' healthcare and ICE, while adhering to the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
Government Shutdown Averted: New Bill Funds Government Through FY 2026
A bipartisan bill to avert a government shutdown has been released, maintaining current funding levels until October 1, 2025, with increased defense spending, cuts to non-defense programs, and additional funding for veterans' healthcare and ICE, while adhering to the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
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48% Bias Score
German Coalition Talks: Crucial Issues Remain Unresolved
Union and SPD hold crucial coalition talks, facing disagreements on budget, migration, and Ukraine aid, with a potential agreement by the weekend, but hurdles remain regarding internal Union pressure and securing support for defense/infrastructure spending from other parties.
German Coalition Talks: Crucial Issues Remain Unresolved
Union and SPD hold crucial coalition talks, facing disagreements on budget, migration, and Ukraine aid, with a potential agreement by the weekend, but hurdles remain regarding internal Union pressure and securing support for defense/infrastructure spending from other parties.
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40% Bias Score
UK Government Faces £5 Billion Budget Shortfall, Explores Welfare Cuts
Facing a £5 billion budget shortfall, the UK government is exploring welfare cuts, including stricter eligibility for sickness benefits, despite warnings from experts. The Chancellor is also under pressure to increase defense spending due to changing geopolitical circumstances and faces a battle to ...
UK Government Faces £5 Billion Budget Shortfall, Explores Welfare Cuts
Facing a £5 billion budget shortfall, the UK government is exploring welfare cuts, including stricter eligibility for sickness benefits, despite warnings from experts. The Chancellor is also under pressure to increase defense spending due to changing geopolitical circumstances and faces a battle to ...
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52% Bias Score
Merz Faces Hurdles in Securing German Defense Spending Increase
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, seeks to increase defense spending by potentially hundreds of billions of Euros, facing political hurdles in securing necessary parliamentary support due to opposition from the SPD, who demand concurrent infrastructure investment, and the Greens, con...
Merz Faces Hurdles in Securing German Defense Spending Increase
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, seeks to increase defense spending by potentially hundreds of billions of Euros, facing political hurdles in securing necessary parliamentary support due to opposition from the SPD, who demand concurrent infrastructure investment, and the Greens, con...
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52% Bias Score
UK Government Announces Major Spending Cuts Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The UK government will implement substantial spending cuts this month, eliminating a £10 billion budget reserve, due to global economic factors and rising borrowing costs, potentially causing political conflict and welfare reforms.
UK Government Announces Major Spending Cuts Amidst Economic Uncertainty
The UK government will implement substantial spending cuts this month, eliminating a £10 billion budget reserve, due to global economic factors and rising borrowing costs, potentially causing political conflict and welfare reforms.
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56% Bias Score
Democrats Reject GOP's Short-Term Government Funding Plan, Shutdown Looms
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a short-term government funding bill through September 30, facing immediate opposition from top Democrats due to proposed domestic spending cuts and increased defense spending, potentially leading to a government shutdown if not passed by March 14.
Democrats Reject GOP's Short-Term Government Funding Plan, Shutdown Looms
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a short-term government funding bill through September 30, facing immediate opposition from top Democrats due to proposed domestic spending cuts and increased defense spending, potentially leading to a government shutdown if not passed by March 14.
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56% Bias Score
German CDU/SPD Coalition Agreement: Budgetary and Immigration Tensions Remain
Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD reached a preliminary coalition agreement including a large defense and infrastructure package, despite disagreements on immigration—CDU/CSU wants stricter border controls while SPD prioritizes asylum laws—and the budget, impacting social welfare and economic stimulus plans...
German CDU/SPD Coalition Agreement: Budgetary and Immigration Tensions Remain
Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD reached a preliminary coalition agreement including a large defense and infrastructure package, despite disagreements on immigration—CDU/CSU wants stricter border controls while SPD prioritizes asylum laws—and the budget, impacting social welfare and economic stimulus plans...
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36% Bias Score
Israeli Government Shifts NIS 1 Billion in Yeshiva Funding to Budget Base
The Israeli government moved approximately NIS 1 billion in yeshiva funding from "coalition funds" to the 2025 budget base, granting greater legal legitimacy and long-term stability, a move celebrated by Shas and Degel Hatorah but opposed by Agudat Yisrael.
Israeli Government Shifts NIS 1 Billion in Yeshiva Funding to Budget Base
The Israeli government moved approximately NIS 1 billion in yeshiva funding from "coalition funds" to the 2025 budget base, granting greater legal legitimacy and long-term stability, a move celebrated by Shas and Degel Hatorah but opposed by Agudat Yisrael.
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44% Bias Score
China Increases Defense Budget by 7.2%, Amidst Rising Tensions
China announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget, totaling approximately $245 billion, amid rising tensions with the US and its neighbors over Taiwan and the South China Sea, reflecting a global trend of increasing military spending.
China Increases Defense Budget by 7.2%, Amidst Rising Tensions
China announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget, totaling approximately $245 billion, amid rising tensions with the US and its neighbors over Taiwan and the South China Sea, reflecting a global trend of increasing military spending.
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48% Bias Score
Merz Seeks Hundreds of Billions in German Defense Spending
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, aims to secure hundreds of billions of euros in extra defense and infrastructure spending before Thursday's EU summit, but faces opposition requiring complex coalition-building and potential compromise.
Merz Seeks Hundreds of Billions in German Defense Spending
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, aims to secure hundreds of billions of euros in extra defense and infrastructure spending before Thursday's EU summit, but faces opposition requiring complex coalition-building and potential compromise.
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56% Bias Score
Israel Increases 2025 Deficit to Fund Defense and National Security
The Israeli government will increase its 2025 deficit to 4.7% of GDP to fund a NIS 4 billion increase in defense spending and a NIS 1.8 billion increase for the Ministry of National Security, partially using funds previously allocated for a war escalation scenario.
Israel Increases 2025 Deficit to Fund Defense and National Security
The Israeli government will increase its 2025 deficit to 4.7% of GDP to fund a NIS 4 billion increase in defense spending and a NIS 1.8 billion increase for the Ministry of National Security, partially using funds previously allocated for a war escalation scenario.
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56% Bias Score
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