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Congress takes on the annual government shutdown game
"I do feel very confident that we will pass a short term continuing resolution, pass it through the end of the calendar year," said Tim Kaine.
Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
The agreement announced Sunday averts a possible partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins Oct. 1 and pushes final decisions until after the November election.
Government shutdown averted, budget deal reached in Congress
Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months.
Congress has one more week in session to avert a government shutdown
Congress must find a path forward on federal funding this week or risk a partial government shutdown just five weeks before Election Day.
Congressional leaders agree on short-term funding bill to avoid government shutdown
Congressional leaders have announced an agreement on a short-term funding bill, averting a possible government shutdown.
House rejects temporary funding bill to avoid government shutdown
The House has rejected Speaker Mike Johnson's bill to temporarily fund the government. The legislation that failed Wednesday would have linked temporary government funding with a mandate that states require proof of citizenship when people register to vote.
Congress agrees funding deal to avoid government shutdown despite Trump's demands
Congressional leaders announced a deal Sunday to extend funding for the federal government until mid-December, averting a shutdown just ahead of the election.
Battles Over Federal Government Shutdown and the Debt Limit Loom This Winter
This holiday season could bring turmoil, or at least tension to the economy, with a pair of important deadlines expiring for ...
No government shutdown until after election; What that means
Congressional leaders agreed to extend federal funding until December, avoiding a possible government shutdown before the November election.
House Republicans move to avoid government shutdown amid intraparty opposition
After sidestepping the House Rules Committee, Speaker Mike Johnson will have to rely on Democrats to pass a short-term funding bill.
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Congress Averts Shutdown After Speaker Drops Voter Proof-of-Citizenship Demand
MAGA Republicans scorned Mike Johnson for dropping the requirement for voter registration as part of a spending deal.
Trump Calls for Government Shutdown Unless Congress Makes It Harder for Americans to Vote
The bill the House voted down on Wednesday ties the continued funding of the federal government to the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act), a piece of legislation that would make it ...
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Republicans threaten a government shutdown unless Congress makes it harder to vote
Ian Millhiser is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. He received a JD from Duke ...