In legislative maneuver, House GOP blocks Trump tariffs vote amid shutdown threat
In a sneaky legislative maneuver tied into the effort to pass a funding bill and avert a government shutdown, House ...
Trump says Democrats would be to blame for shutdown, suggests it could delay tax cuts
President Trump said Thursday Democrats would be to blame if government funding runs out this week and suggested a shutdown could delay GOP efforts to extend expiring tax cuts. “They do a ...
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Senate Democrats refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears
A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of state-sponsored healthcare coverage for undocumented immigrants with the cost ...
Schumer warns Senate Dems will reject GOP plan averting government shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said that there is not enough Democratic support in the Senate to advance ...
Trump: Government shutdown would be 'purely on the Democrats'
President Trump said Democrats would be "purely to blame" for a government shutdown after House Republicans passed a funding bill that is uncertain to pass in the Senate.
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.
Congress approaching deadline to prevent government shutdown
Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is encountering obstacles in the Senate. The Senate Republican majority needs to ...
What’s going on with the potential government shutdown right now?
When a shutdown happens, the government isn’t able to spend money — with some exceptions — meaning that federal employees ...
Maine Senate tries again to break budget impasse
Republicans are renewing calls for MaineCare reform while Democrats are urging their colleagues to support a proposal that ...
Ohio members of Congress split on government funding bill as shutdown deadline looms
Ohio's Republicans back a measure to extend spending through the end of September, while Democrats argue it hurts communities and empowers Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...