House Rules Committee advances stopgap government funding bill in effort to avoid shutdown
The GOP plan to keep the government open through September cleared the House Rules Committee in a 9-3 vote, with every ...
House Rules Committee advances GOP’s stopgap ahead of shutdown deadline
The House Rules Committee voted Monday night to advance the GOP’s bill to avert a government shutdown, dispatching the measure to the full chamber for consideration ahead of Friday’s ...
D.C. Mayor calls out ‘$1.1 billion problem’ in House GOP stopgap plan
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Monday sounded alarm over what she described as a “$1.1 billion problem” in a ...
Democrats release their own stopgap funding bill as House GOP plows forward
Congressional Democrats rolled out their own short-term funding patch to keep the government running beyond Friday’s shutdown ...
GOP-led Congress races to avert government shutdown ahead of Friday deadline
Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...
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GOP leadership tries to rally House votes for bill to avoid government shutdown
The Republican stopgap spending proposal that would avert a government shutdown is up against the key hurdle of clearing the ...
Entire D.C. government urges GOP to reverse course on ‘devastating’ $1B cuts
The mayor and D.C. Council warned that the city would have to find over $1 billion in immediate, across-the-board cuts ...
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Congress faces Friday deadline to fund the government. Here’s what to know
Lawmakers have until the end of the day on Friday, March 14, to fund the government. But it remains to be seen whether House ...
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The Government Shutdown Vote Is a GOP Trap for Democrats
Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...
Republicans tee up stopgap spending vote to avert shutdown
Congressional Republicans and President Trump are set to tee up a stopgap spending vote on Tuesday that would avert ...
The two big questions looming over the shutdown fight: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s ...
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Say no to the pending stopgap spending bill
The fact is that there are no good choices in this situation. But a vote for this bill will be equivalent to a vote for the Gulf of Tonkin resolution that President Johnson used to justify the Vietnam ...