Schumer takes steps to prevent shutdown as Speaker Johnson’s next move unclear
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has taken steps that will give the Senate the option to set up a vote next week on a government funding extension as the threat of a shutdown looms at the end of the month.
Government shutdown deadline nearing as House stumbles on stopgap spending bill
Congress has 12 days left to approve a short-term government funding bill before the shutdown deadline, though leaders in the Republican House and Democratic Senate haven’t felt the need to start negotiations just yet.
Sen. Kaine and Sen. Warner speak out about the government shutdown
A potential government shutdown has yet to be averted. And on Wednesday evening, a six-month funding extension failed to get through the House.
Speaker Johnson Scrambles for Plan B to Avoid a Shutdown
Happy Thursday — though it’s been a very unhappy day for North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson. Here’s what else is happening. Mike Johnson Searches for Plan B to Avoid a Shutdown Now what?
Senate will move stopgap funding bill as government shutdown looms
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday that he will act later in the day to advance a bipartisan government funding bill after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) failed to pass
Government shutdown deadline nearing as U.S. House stumbles on stopgap spending bill
Congress has 12 days left to approve a short-term government funding bill before the shutdown deadline, although leaders in the Republican House and Democratic Senate haven’t felt the need to start negotiations just yet.
House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown
The House rejected a GOP effort to avert a government shutdown. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is working to prevent a government shut down
House Speaker Mike Johnson must develop a new plan to prevent a potential government shutdown after the spending bill and SAVE Act were voted down in the House.
House votes down Speaker Johnson's funding plan as shutdown deadline approaches
The House on Wednesday voted down Speaker Mike Johnson's government funding plan with 14 Republicans voting against it and two others voting present. The measure failed by a 202-222-2 margin. Three Democrats voted for the bill.
Congress has a responsibility to ensure the security of our elections: Speaker Mike Johnson
La., tells 'Hannity' why a continuing resolution to fund the government failed.
House rejects Speaker Johnson's government funding bill as shutdown deadline nears
The U.S. House, including 14 Republicans, voted down a six-month GOP government funding plan Wednesday, as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., tries to avert a shutdown at the end of the month.
Republicans shift to plan B to prevent shutdown
House Republicans have shifted gears as they race to avoid a government shutdown, eyeing a three-month stopgap spending bill ...
Government Shutdown Looming Next Month: Here's What That Means
It ran from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, during the Trump administration. At 34 days, it was the longest government ...
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Freedom Caucus Chair Harris says GOP shouldn't trigger government shutdown now, maybe in December
Elected officials have until midnight on Sep. 30 to pass a budget to fund the government or pass a continuing resolution or else a shutdown will occur.
Schumer coins 'Trump shutdown,' slamming GOP amid spending fight
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is laying the groundwork to blame Trump and Republicans for a possible partial ...
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Shutdown deadline nearing as House stumbles on stopgap spending bill
With just one week left in the session before Congress departs for a six-week election break, there’s not much time for ...
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Amanda Head and Grant Stinchfield debate the impact of a government shutdown before the election
Amanda Head and “Stinchfield Tonight” Host Grant Stinchfield debate whether congressional Republicans should shut down the ...