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
US House Republicans set vote for must-pass spending bill with voting requirement
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote Wednesday on a stopgap spending bill that would extend government funding for six months and require Americans to provide proof of citizenship when they vote,
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 leaders to find consensus, draft a bill, hold votes in both chambers and secure President Joe Biden’s signature.
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.
US House ties government funding to voting bill as shutdown deadline nears
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on legislation on Wednesday that pairs a must-pass spending bill with tighter voting rules, setting up an election year clash with the Democratic-majority Senate that risks a partial government shutdown.
House Republicans reject their own funding bill with a shutdown around the corner
House Republicans are expected to derail their own plan to avert a government shutdown, which they've tied to a Donald Trump-backed bill on noncitizen voting.
Full List of Republicans Who Voted Against Mike Johnson's Funding Bill
The House of Representatives struck down a stopgap bill backed by Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday, with over a dozen Republicans defying the chamber's leadership and voting against the measure. The continuing resolution (CR) bill would have extended the current government funding levels for another six months,
Republican Divisions Sink House Bill as Government Shutdown Nears
Donald Trump urges party to take a hard line on election security in negotiations with Democrats.
US House readies vote on funding bill as Trump urges shutdown threat
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives was set to vote on a bill to fund the government and impose new voter registration rules, as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump urged lawmakers to force a partial government shutdown if they don't get their way.
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The US economy could get hit by a double whammy on September 30, if 2 major negotiations are not hammered out
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Steward CEO stands in contempt of Congress, Senate committee resolves
Today, with a unanimous vote, we are making clear to Dr. de la Torre, the Steward Board of Directors and senior leadership, ...
US Congress nears agreement on extending expiring Ukraine aid, sources say
Pro-Ukraine U.S. congressional leaders and President Joe Biden's administration are near an agreement to seek a one-year ...
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Funding focus shifts to Senate
Greg Nash, The Hill While government funding bills are supposed to originate in the House, Schumer said the Senate may ...
Lauren Boebert says Speaker Johnson’s failed spending bill would ‘screw’ the US more than a ‘Diddy freak off’
Firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert chided that House Speaker Mike Johnson's spending patch flop would "screw our country more ...
Released Russian dissident Kara-Murza visits US Congress
Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza shook his head in disbelief as he addressed lawmakers and diplomats in a U.S. Senate ...
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US Senate committee approves contempt charges against Steward CEO
Dr. Ralph de la Torre's lawyer says he's constitutionally protected from testifying at a hearing that seeks to paint him as a ...