House votes down Republican bill to avert shutdown on eve of the deadline
Democrats and some conservatives opposed the new funding bill, which was crafted after President-elect Donald Trump blew up an earlier bipartisan agreement.
Republican Plan to Avoid Shutdown Fails in the House
The House rejected a new Republican proposal to avert a shutdown, a day after President-elect Donald J. Trump torpedoed a spending deal that House Speaker Mike Johnson had struck with Democrats. The new, Trump-endorsed plan would have tied an extension of government funding to a two-year suspension of the federal debt limit. Read more ›
Senate passes government funding bill, averts shutdown
The vote capped a frantic week that saw Donald Trump and Elon Musk defeat an initial bipartisan deal, throwing Congress into disarray.
House votes down Republican bill to avert government shutdown on eve of deadline
The House rejected a Republican bill to avoid a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and the far-right blew up an earlier, bipartisan deal.
Republicans averted a shutdown, yet showed boundaries of Trump’s power
This week’s events were a preview of the perils of governing that face Trump and Republicans in Congress, despite their narrow majorities.
Congress passes bipartisan deal to avert government shutdown
Congress passed a short-term plan to keep the government’s doors open until President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
US Senate Passes Spending Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown, Sends to Biden
The US Senate has approved a spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, sending it to President Biden for final approval.
US Senate passes bill to stop shutdown, sending it to President Biden's desk
The Senate gave final passage to a bill early Saturday morning to keep the government open for three more months, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk to end the threat of a government shutdown during the holidays.
US Congress passes spending bill to avert shutdown
The US Congress has averted a Christmastime government shutdown after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fund federal agencies through mid-March.
'Hell no': Democrats poised to reject slimmed-down Republican proposal to avoid government shutdown
House Republicans negotiated a new proposal to keep the government running through March. It still faces hurdles among ...
The new right gathers to celebrate Trump and the splintering of the Republican Party
That Donald Trump failed to achieve central goals in the government shutdown fight alongside Elon Musk seemed unimportant to ...
Chaos Consumes Drive to Avoid Government Shutdown, With 2 Days to Go
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s denunciation of a bipartisan spending bill all but buried that deal while leaving unclear ...
When would a government shutdown occur? Here's what to know as deadline looms
Another government shutdown is looming ever closer as Congress continues to race to fund the government before the weekend.
Trump Brushes Off ‘President Musk’ Jabs As Critics Claim Elon Musk Controls Washington After Government Shutdown Fight
Republicans ditched their original government spending plan last week after heavy criticism from Musk and later Trump.
Trump, Musk co-losers as united Democrats prevent government shutdown
After a day of upheaval and chaos triggered by a random outburst from Elon Musk, echoed by Donald Trump, that led to the ...
What Would A Government Shutdown Do To The Economy?
A government shutdown as soon as this weekend could disrupt crucial services, but would likely have a limited impact on the ...
House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain
The House has resoundingly rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ...