Shutdown standoff looms in Congress' final weeks before Trump's return to White House
The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over ...
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Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is expected Wednesday to give ... avoiding a potential shutdown showdown just weeks before the Nov. 5 election. The stopgap measure generally funds agencies at current ...
The real monster this Halloween: Our national debt and a dysfunctional Congress
Congress is facing a potential government shutdown on Dec. 20 due to its reliance on continuing resolutions and bloated ...
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Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending decisions to December
WASHINGTON — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now while punting final spending decisions until after ...
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Fiscal 2025 Bills Top Congress’ End-of-Year Session
The approval of fiscal 2025 bills tops Congress’ priorities as lawmakers prepare to kick off their post-election legislative ...
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5 ways to punish members of Congress for the shutdown
With the government shut down and veering drunkenly toward a fiscal disaster, Americans aren't impressed with their representatives in Congress. In a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, a full 60 ...
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Four big things the winners of Congress will have to tackle in 2025
As voters head to the polls for Tuesday's elections, they will also be electing a new Congress. And whichever party wins ...
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Will Congress dodge a government shutdown? Funding push fails in the House over controversial voting bill
WASHINGTON – With just 12 days to go until a potential government shutdown, the House attempted ... and election-related priorities. "Congress has an obligation to fund the government ...
Shelley Luther, Dallas salon owner who defied COVID-19 shutdown order, wins election
DALLAS — Shelley Luther, the former North Texas salon owner who made national headlines after she reopened her salon in ...
Delaware Lawmaker Wins House Seat, Becoming First Openly Transgender Member of Congress
Sarah McBride, a Delaware state legislator, won a race for the House of Representatives, The Associated Press reported, ...
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Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending decisions to December
Cancel anytime. The looming government shutdown that was set to begin at midnight on September 30th has been pushed back. WASHINGTON — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps ...