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Gridlock crumbles as Senate advances spending bills in race against shutdown

Senate advances spending package despite Republican concerns over increased funding levels as lawmakers race to prevent government shutdown by Sept. 30.

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Senate Passes Key Funding Bills, Reasserting Power Over Spending

The Senate passed more than $180 billion in funding for veterans programs, new military facilities, the Agriculture Department and the Food and Drug Administration, as lawmakers moved to reassert their control over federal spending.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3d

Senate passes three funding bills after striking deal ahead of August recess

The Senate on Friday broke a multiday impasse by passing the first three fiscal 2026 spending bills, the first time the upper chamber has passed appropriations bills before the August recess since 2018.

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The Senate pushes forward on defense and health funding

"There are a number of instances of lawmakers, again in a bipartisan way, pushing back on proposed cuts by the Trump administration" said Jack Fitzpatrick.

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Senate makes progress in averting government shutdown much earlier than usual

The Senate took a significant step Friday towards averting a partial government shutdown in the fall by passing a tranche of ...

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August recess can’t hide tensions ahead for Congress on spending and Trump nominations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S.

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Democrats pressure Schumer, Senate to hold line on GOP spending bills

House Democrats are cranking up the pressure on their Senate colleagues to hold the line against any Republican spending ...

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Senate GOP pushes spending bills as Democratic anger builds

Senate GOP appropriators to bring a package of spending bills to the floor before the August recess, Chair Susan Collins said Thursday.

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