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 ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson unveils bill to avoid government shutdown and beef up defense spending
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday unveiled a short-term funding bill that would keep federal agencies funded through ...
The odds of a government shutdown this weekend could be 1 in 3. Even Trump says 'you never know.'
A mystifying recent ritual of American politics is set to again commence this week as lawmakers play chicken with a ...
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Hakeem Jeffries rejects Mike Johnson's shutdown plan
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and his leadership deputies said Friday they will not lend their support to ...
How Close Are We to a Government Shutdown?
Republicans face a March 14 deadline to keep the government funded, and are facing pressure to do so without any support from ...
Trump’s presidency moves into a new phase with a critical test of his power in Congress
Donald Trump’s second presidency will take a novel path this week as he turns to Congress to enshrine part of his effort to ...
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 ...
Government shutdown watch: GOP moves forward with short-term bill as Democrats express opposition
Congress has one week to pass a spending bill that would avert a shutdown, but lawmakers from both parties are not on the same page about how they'll move forward.