Local and national priorities signed into law in Second Bipartisan Funding Bill

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) applauded President Joe Biden’s signing of a second bipartisan government funding bill that includes key local and national priorities. The package signed into law today fully funds the federal government, including the final six of 12 appropriations bills. Budzinski helped to pass the package in the House of Representatives on Friday.

Increased funding for border security: The bipartisan government funding bill includes desperately needed resources to secure the southern border. The bill provides robust funding for technology...