Biden signs $1.2 trillion government spending bill that averted shutdown at last minute

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Published Mar 23, 2024
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Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of -16% Liberal:

  • 1 negative sentiment for Military Spending
  • 1 positive sentiment for Government Intervention


Politician Portrayal Analysis:

This article includes the following Politician Portrayal sentiments, providing an average sentiment of 88% Negative and bias score of -76% Liberal:

1 negative sentiment and 1 positive sentiment for Joe Biden
1 positive sentiment for Kevin McCarthy
4 negative sentiments for Mike Johnson
1 negative sentiment for Chuck Schumer
2 negative sentiments for Marjorie Taylor Greene


Policies:

Government Intervention
Military Spending

Politicians:

Joe Biden
Kevin McCarthy
Mike Johnson
Chuck Schumer
Marjorie Taylor Greene

Sentiments

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6% The White House said agencies would not shut down and could continue their normal operations, since it was clear that a resolution was imminent ..."
4% "The missed deadline was not expected to have any effect on government operations.""
2% The motion is the same maneuver that a handful of Republicans used to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California from the speakership in October ..."
-6% Johnson thus waived a self-imposed 72-hour rule that gives lawmakers time to read legislation before a vote in order to get it across the ..."
-8% Shortly before midnight, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, announced the upper chamber had finally reached an agreement that would allow ..."
-10% "I filed the motion to vacate today, but it's more of a warning," Greene said after the House vote, adding that "it's time for ..."
-12% "The bill includes money for the departments of State, Homeland Security, Defense, Labor and Health and Human Services, as well as funds for foreign ..."
-12% But the agreement House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, reached with Democratic leadership in the Senate to fund the government also threatens his ..."
-14% Facing criticism from conservatives, who deemed the bill a failure, Johnson said the package "represents the best achievable outcome in a divided government."
-16% Washington -- President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the massive spending package that the Senate approved overnight, avoiding a partial shutdown of the government ..."

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The missed deadline was not expected to have any effect on government operations.
44% : The bill includes money for the departments of State, Homeland Security, Defense, Labor and Health and Human Services, as well as funds for foreign operations, financial services and the legislative branch.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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