How Congress could vote to avert – or allow – a government shutdown
A Republican-sponsored continuing resolution to keep the government operating was approved by the House. It faces a close vote in the Senate.
Senate to take up Trump spending bill as clock ticks down to government shutdown
A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...
Democrats divided on whether to shut down government or vote with GOP
President Donald Trump needs Senate Democrats’ votes to keep the government funded and open this week. But the group is still agonizing over whether to use this rare point of congressional leverage to ...
Senate Democrats oppose spending bill as possible government shutdown nears. What to know
Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote in favor of the current spending bill, raising the chances of a possible government shutdown.
Schumer to vote for GOP measure to avert government shutdown
The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...
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Shutdown avoided as some Senate Dems – but not Kim or Booker – relent on GOP funding bill
The federal government will not shut down today, thanks to a critical group of Senate Democrats – among them Senate Minority ...
Schumer announces he'll vote to keep government open, likely avoiding shutdown
Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline.
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Crenshaw Blasts GOP Holdouts on House Speaker Vote: ‘Tell Us What You Actually Want or Shut the F*** Up’
or shut the f*** up,” he said of the holdouts, according to the Washington Post’s Dylan Wells. Crenshaw’s comments came after McCarthy failed to win the House speakership in a fourth vote.
Schumer says GOP doesn't have votes to pass funding bill as shutdown fight moves to Senate
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans don't have the votes to pass a measure to keep the government funded through September.
Democratic anger boils over as Schumer, 9 other Dem senators vote to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON – After weeks of frustration with President Donald Trump, the Democratic base has turned its ire on a new target: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the nine other Democratic senators ...