GOP-led Congress races to avert government shutdown ahead of Friday deadline
Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...
With the threat of a government shutdown looming, here's a look at what it means
Government shutdowns occur when the federal government stops all or some of its operations because of a funding gap.
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The Government Shutdown Vote Is a GOP Trap for Democrats
Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...
As a shutdown deadline approaches, Trump uses a word the public rarely hears from him
The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a ...
The latest on Trump’s presidency as deadline to avoid government shutdown looms
Former President Donald Trump is pursuing his policy priorities on trade, the war in Ukraine and shrinking the federal ...
Claire McCaskill says Democrats might be responsible for a government shutdown
MSNBC analyst and former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday that if there is a government shutdown, Democrats could ...
Congressional Republicans seek to unite around bill to avert government shutdown
The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...
Tariffs, Inflation, Government Shutdown Hang Over the Economy as Trump Dodges Recession Questions
Asked by Fox News host Maria Bartiromo on Sunday whether his economic policies – the imposition of high tariffs on imports ...
Speaker Mike Johnson unveils funding bill one week before potential shutdown
The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...
With morale ‘in the sub-basement,’ government shutdown could add insult to injury for federal workers
Things could get worse for the already-battered federal workforce if Congress fails to pass a spending bill by March 14.