Congress faces shutdown dilemma that could mess with Trump's first 100 days
Congress faces a Dec. 20 deadline to avert a government shutdown and is expected to kick the funding fight til early 2025 ...
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Congress has just a few weeks to avoid a government shutdown
Congress is back in Washington and lawmakers have a long to-do list before they adjourn for the year that includes avoiding a ...
Could 2025 Be A Year Without A Government Shutdown Showdown?
Key Takeaways Key deadlines for funding the U.S. government are approaching, and lawmakers in Congress are reportedly ...
Schumer says bipartisan talks to avoid shutdown before Christmas ‘on the right track’
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday indicated that bipartisan negotiations to avert the threat of a ...
Republicans locked down a trifecta for 2025. They'll still have to walk a tightrope in Congress.
House Republicans are expecting a 220-215 majority in 2025, an even slimmer lead than they currently hold. In the Senate, ...
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The Year Without a Christmas Shutdown Battle
Government-shutdown drama has been a regular tradition. But this year, Republicans are happy to wait until they control ...
Congress has just weeks to avoid a partial government shutdown after Thanksgiving
If Congress does not pass some form of stopgap bill or appropriations package prior to Dec. 20, the government will enter ...
Congress returns for final 2024 lame-duck sprint
Congress returns this week from a Thanksgiving recess with a number of priorities to get through before the end of the year.
Trump looms large as Congress faces shutdown threat and ‘dizzying’ to-do list
Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...
Congress returns for final act before curtain rises on new Trump era
The Democratic-led U.S. Senate returned on Monday for a showdown with the Republican-controlled House of Representatives over ...
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Congress may kick the can down the road on funding government
During a shutdown, essential government employees work unpaid until Congress reaches a resolution. That would include air ...
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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 ...