Senate Democrats refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears
A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House.
Schumer to support funding bill as deadline for shutdown nears
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led government funding bill that has fiercely divided Democrats under pressure to impose limits on the Trump administration.
House passes funding bill ahead of Friday shutdown deadline in win for Republicans
Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday succeeded in a high-stakes House vote to pass President Donald Trump’s plan to fund the government into the fall, overcoming far-right opposition as the GOP scrambles to avert a government shutdown Friday at midnight.
Senate labors to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide before the midnight deadline
The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.
Republicans Win Shutdown Showdown, Leaving Democrats Indignant and Divided
The Senate voted to avoid a government shutdown less than nine hours before the deadline, leaving Democrats divided and pointing fingers.
Senate poised to avert shutdown, but decision divides Democrats
Dozens of House Democrats sent a letter to Schumer on Friday to express their “strong opposition” to his plan to back the Republican measure
Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure.
With Democrats' help, Senate votes to avert a government shutdown
The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at the end of the day Friday.
The Senate just voted to avoid a shutdown with a bill that cuts non-defense spending by $13 billion
Senate Democrats decided not to block a GOP-led funding bill, which many have said fails to do enough to rein in Elon Musk's DOGE.
US Averts Government Shutdown as Senate Passes GOP Spending Bill
The Senate passed a Republican spending plan Friday, averting a US government shutdown hours before a midnight deadline while exacerbating a furious struggle within the Democratic party over how to confront Donald Trump.
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Senate Rejects Last-Ditch House Compromise To Salvage Wyoming Budget
A last-ditch House compromise to salvage a supplemental budget from this Wyoming legislative session was rejected by the ...
'Driving our economy into a ditch': Dem lawmaker slams GOP for funding bill
Senate Democrats say they will not vote in favor of the House-passed funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. Also, over 80,000 employees from the Veteran Affairs Department are expected to be ...
Democrats introduce continuing resolution amendment in last-ditch effort to ensure Trump appropriates funds
Democrats are looking to prevent President Donald Trump from “illegally withholding or diverting funding” appropriated in the ...
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'Ditch the switch’ bills introduced to end Daylight Saving Time
"I think times have changed," said Sen. Zaynab Mohamed (DFL-Minneapolis). It’s especially unwelcome for Sen. Mohamed this ...
A look at Canada's last-ditch push in D.C. to avoid looming tariffs
The House gets an exclusive look into the corridors of power on Capitol Hill as Canadian Ambassador Kirsten Hillman makes a last-ditch push to spare the country's economy from President Donald Trump's ...
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House GOP urged to ditch in-person town halls after McCormick’s viral confrontation
House Republican leaders urged GOP lawmakers to stop holding in-person town halls with their constituents after U.S. Rep. Rich McCormick and other Republicans faced biting backlash over President ...
Democratic Party Fractures in Government Shutdown Fight, With Anger Running High
The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...