Tag: government shutdown
JD Vance Warns House Republicans: GOP Will Be Blamed for Shutdown
Vice President JD Vance urged House Republicans to unite behind the proposed seven-month funding bill to avoid a government shutdown, warning that th [...]
Government Shutdown Threat Grows as Trump, Musk Clash With Democrats Over Federal Spending
Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) is seen at the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 18, 2024. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
A government shutdown is looming as Republican [...]
Trump Mediates GOP Budget Talks as House Republicans Debate Spending Cuts
The Republican House leadership, led by Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, is negotiating a reconciliation deal [...]
Trump and Johnson Weigh Pros and Cons of Government Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to the press before heading into the House vote on the Continuing Resolution bill in Washington, on Dec. 19, 2024. [...]
House Passes Stopgap Bill to Prevent Government Shutdown, Extending Funding Fight to December
The House has passed a temporary spending bill, preventing a government shutdown and extending funding discussions into December. The stopgap measure [...]
Lawmakers Push Short-Term Funding Bill Ahead of November Elections
Lawmakers are set to push through a short-term funding bill to keep the government running until December 20. With bipartisan support, but some conse [...]
Lawmakers Expect Speaker Johnson to Propose Clean Spending Bill Amid Shutdown Fears
Lawmakers predict Speaker Mike Johnson will introduce a clean spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, funding the government until December. [...]
Congress Returns to Prevent Government Shutdown Ahead of Fall Elections
As Congress returns to Washington, the focus is on preventing a government shutdown and handling other pressing legislative matters ahead of the upco [...]
House Freedom Caucus Pushes for Long-Term Stopgap Spending Bill
The House Freedom Caucus is pushing for a stopgap spending bill that extends into early 2025, aiming to influence major spending decisions during a p [...]
Speaker Mike Johnson Acknowledges GOP Disunity Impacting Government Shutdown Negotiations
House Speaker Mike Johnson is hoping to pass the first four bills needed to avoid a partial government shutdown next week. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
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