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Senate clears first hurdle to avoid shutdown, advances short-term spending bill
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWashington — The Senate crossed its first hurdle Tuesday night as it seeks to pass a stopgap...
New spending deal on Capitol Hill: Will Arizona's far-right members of Congress derail it?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson struck a tentative federal spending deal with Democrats this weekend, a...
Lawmakers fail to reach deal with partial shutdown looming
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCongressional leaders are trading blame as both sides struggle to strike a bipartisan deal to stave...
Congressional leaders strike deal on Homeland Security funding ahead of shutdown deadline
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCongressional leaders have struck a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through...
What does a federal government shutdown mean? How you and your community could be affected
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLonger airport lines. Hazardous drinking water. Shuttered national parks. The disruptions that come...
A history of government shutdowns: 14 times funding has lapsed since 1980
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWashington — Congress appears to be barreling toward another government shutdown, with Republicans...
House deals with shutdown threat under Speaker Johnson: 5 things to watch
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHouse Republicans are moving quickly to pass appropriations measures under new Speaker Mike Johnson...
Democrats dismiss McCarthy calls for Biden to deal on government shutdown
The Hill via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDemocrats are largely dismissing calls by Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for President Biden to...
Schumer says Senate likely headed for short-term funding bill to stave off shutdown
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday said the Senate will likely vote on a...
A government shutdown is looming. Here's how it could affect Rhode Island.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPROVIDENCE — The groundhog day headlines — "Efforts underway to avert government shutdown" — are by...