Trump, government shutdown
Republicans are defying Trump's demand to force a government shutdown before the election
Trump wanted to force a shutdown over the SAVE Act. Top Republicans are ignoring him and will vote this week to fund the government through December.
House Democrats give all-clear to Mike Johnson's bill to avert government shutdown
House Democratic leadership is advising its members that Republicans' bill to ward off a government shutdown for three months has no dealbreakers for their side, Axios has learned. Why it matters: It clears the way for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.
Republicans move to avert a government shutdown — and defy Trump in the process
House Republicans are set to bend to political realities this week and avert a government shutdown after weeks of false starts and campaign trail interference from Donald Trump.
Opinion
OPINION: Republicans have to avoid a government shutdown this close to the election
Republicans would be wise to put their differences aside and work toward a solution, rather than hash out interparty issues on the national stage.
Speaker Mike Johnson unveils new strategy to avert government shutdown as deadline approaches
The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding fight last week.
Mike Johnson announces vote on bill to avoid government shutdown
During a press conference Sunday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that Congress would pass a stopgap funding bill by the end of the month.
No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal into December
The House is expected to vote on the funding extension, known as a continuing resolution or CR, on Wednesday. The Senate will take it up shortly thereafter in time to avoid a shutdown. It is expected to pass both chambers and be signed by President Joe Biden.
Congressional leaders announce deal to temporarily fund government
The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding fight last week.
Johnson unveils new plan to avoid shutdown amid tension in GOP, scraps Trump-backed election measure
House Speaker Mike Johnson is releasing a new plan to avoid a government shutdown after a group of lawmakers in his own conference derailed his initial push.
Speaker Johnson unveils short-term spending bill, urges members to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out the next plans to avert a government shutdown in a Sunday letter to his members.
Speaker Mike Johnson announces vote on bill to avoid government shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson said the House will vote this week on a three-month stopgap funding bill to keep the federal government open through Dec. 20.
House to take up new funding bill as some Republicans fear a 'galactically stupid' shutdown
Donald Trump pressured Republicans to pass a citizenship voting bill or shut down the government. This week, Speaker Mike ...
Government Shutdown Unlikely After New Spending Deal Announced: Here’s What To Know
The announcement comes after the House voted 202-222 last week against a spending plan through the end of March and also ...
House moves toward averting a shutdown, sidestepping a Trump demand
Defying former president Donald Trump, the Republican-controlled House is expected to advance a bipartisan funding bill to keep federal agencies open.
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 ...
US House Republicans unveil three-month stopgap bill to avert shutdown
Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday proposed a three-month stopgap funding bill that ...
Johnson’s government funding plan B disappoints conservatives
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move to bring a clean, short-term government funding stopgap — his plan B after his first ...