US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement
The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a possible deal to avert a lapse in ...
Trump Calls for Government Shutdown Unless Congress Makes It Harder for Americans to Vote
The bill the House voted down on Wednesday ties the continued funding of the federal government to the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), a piece of legislation that would make it ...
Will Congress dodge a government shutdown? Funding push fails in the House over controversial voting bill
"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right ...
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Peltola supports Democratic plan to avert government shutdown, Begich III takes no position
Peltola’s chief opponent in the House race, Republican Nick Begich III, hasn’t taken a position on the government shutdown. A ...
House Rules Committee nixes vote on short-term spending bill after GOP opposition
Without a rule, House GOP leadership is expected to bring the spending bill to the floor under a procedure known as suspension of the rules, which requires a two-thirds majority vote to pass.
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Speaker Johnson drops controversial citizen voting measure to avert shutdown
After a controversial measure requiring proof of citizenship to vote – pushed by conservative Republicans – was dropped, ...