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Deal to end government shutdown advances in Senate
The days may be officially numbered for the longest partial government shutdown in history.
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The days may be officially numbered for the longest partial government shutdown in history.
No, it wasn't about ending the longest government shutdown in American history.
Despite the wins, Senate Democrats are torn over how to end the partial government shutdown, our colleagues Sandhya Raman, Jessie Hellmann, Lia DeGroot, Aris Folley and Jacob Fulton write.
Bipartisan discussions are picking up momentum this week as lawmakers face building pressure to end the partial government shutdown ahead of critical deadlines for food stamps and health care, senators
Senate and House Republicans alike have said negotiations, particularly over the tax credits, should take place after the shutdown has ended.
It’s the same argument Democrats repeatedly made when they were in the majority and were locked in shutdown showdowns with Republicans.
The upcoming schedule is vastly different to the approach Trump and his aides took over the spring and summer as Republicans negotiated his signature measure known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
The effort by the Kentucky Republican sets up an intraparty clash right as the speaker has other matters on his mind, like averting a partial government shutdown as the fiscal year ends.
This came two weeks after Gallego toured Iowa, and marked the completion of his first Iowa-New Hampshire swing — tour schedule stops that have long signaled a run for president.
House Republican appropriators are running into headwinds in their attempt to move fiscal 2026 spending bills before the August break, struggling both with a tight schedule and intraparty differences on
March 14: Fiscal 2025 continuing resolution expires When Democrats and Republicans reached an agreement to avoid a shutdown ahead of Christmas, the agreement pushed the deadline for enacting appropriations
"The Biden regulatory agenda comes to a grinding halt with a government shutdown," he posted on X in September 2023.Â
tie a six-month spending extension to a voting restriction bill pushed by former President Donald Trump was stymied Wednesday as the Louisiana Republican was forced to pull the package from the floor schedule
GOP divisions But Johnson is facing increasing pressure from his right flank after relying on Democrats to avoid a government shutdown.
As senator, would you support efforts to schedule Xylazine as a controlled substance? LISA MATTHEWS: Not a nonprofit, but I serve the public.
Aggressive appropriations schedule Meanwhile, House Republican leaders at the closed-door conference meeting laid out an aggressive schedule for October consideration of seven of the chamber’s remaining
He said he was still hoping to avoid a partial government shutdown as members "that have been holding off all this time blaming everybody else, will finally, hopefully, move off."
The key divide was where to set the annualized funding rate for the month of October on the measure, which would avert a partial government shutdown after Sept. 30.
Caught in the middle: Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., attempting to avert a government shutdown while warding off a conservative group that has threatened to try ousting him if he does not toe their
Another provision would automatically trim spending by 1 percent below current-year levels as part of stopgap funding needed to avert a partial government shutdown if appropriations bills don’t become