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Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, leaves a House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on Nov. 14.

Roy urges Johnson to reject appropriations ‘side deals’

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas,  a leader of the rebellious Freedom Caucus, helped derail fiscal 2024 spending bills amid a battle over funding levels.

Stormy talks ahead

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., and his leadership counterparts have their work cut out for them.

Senate votes to keep government open amid wide gulf on spending

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., holds a news conference in the Capitol on Tuesday.

House passes two-tiered stopgap bill to avert shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., leaves a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center where he addressed the continuing resolution to fund the government on Tuesday.

Relatively smooth sailing seen for stopgap bill in House

President Joe Biden, seen during an event to celebrate the Vegas Golden Knights’ 2023 Stanley Cup victory on Monday, has been noncommittal about his position.

Senate leaders give green light to Johnson stopgap funds plan

Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, leaves a House GOP Conference meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on May 10, 2023.

Owens passes up run for Appropriations seat

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., on Tuesday. He has said his chamber won't consider the House's stand-alone Israel aid bill.

Forecast for security spending remains cloudy

Speaker Mike Johnson arrives for the House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on Tuesday.

House GOP zeroing in on two-step stopgap bill or January CR

President George Bush, seen here at the Jan. 30, 1992 State of the Union, with Vice President Dan Quayle, left and Speaker Tom Foley, faced off with appropriators on aid to Israel, resulting in a “laddered” approach to some federal spending.

A (very) brief history of ‘laddered’ stopgap appropriations

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