Tag: government shutdown
US House passes stopgap funding bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted to approve a stopgap government funding…
House approves stopgap funding bill, putting shutdown ball in the Senate’s court
The House has passed a seven-week stopgap funding bill, putting Congress on a path to avert a government…
House to vote on Republicans’ bill to avert a shutdown
The House votes this morning on Republicans’ proposal to avert a government shutdown by extending current funding levels…
Democrats’ shutdown endgame is sketchy as deadline looms
Democrats are gearing up to reject a GOP stopgap funding bill and potentially spark a government shutdown. What…
Maddow Blog | Facing a government shutdown deadline, Republicans place a risky bet
Lately, on a nearly daily basis, Democratic leaders in Congress have issued some kind of public statements, reminding…
Shutdown talk heats up as Democrats insist on stopping health care cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — A deadline looming, Congress charged Monday toward a federal government shutdown as Republicans brush back…
Schumer threatens government shutdown over healthcare
With a government shutdown deadline looming at the end of the month, Democrats are signaling they’re ready for…
As tensions mount, top Democrats seek to avoid another ugly clash over government funding
Top House Democrats have privately coalesced around a strategy in this month’s high stakes government funding fight: A…
DC braces for funding fight in Congress amid Trump crackdown
The battle between top Republicans and Washington, D.C., could see another wrinkle next month, when Congress returns to…