Speaker Johnson abandons SAVE Act, plans to pass clean, short-term federal spending bills
"That’s the thing about the Republican Party, we’re not the collective so we’re gonna have different thoughts,” Owens said.
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Spending deal averts a possible federal shutdown and funds the government into December
Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months.
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What made the cut in Congress’s plan to avert a shutdown — and what didn’t
Congressional leaders have struck a deal to keep the government open past a looming Sept. 30 deadline, after a previous ...
Democrats back GOP spending proposal as Johnson worries about his right flank
House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal to avert a government shutdown has the support of Democrats, but it could be slowed by hard-right members of Congress.
New York Magazine3h
Will Johnson Pay a Price for Denying Trump a Shutdown?
Trump demanded a government shutdown over his silly noncitizen-voting bill, believing Democrats would be blamed. The Speaker ...
Secret Service to receive cash infusion from government funding proposal with strings attached
Republicans’ recently revealed government funding proposal would give millions to the Secret Service, with a requirement relating to the investigations into the assassination attempts of former ...
Truthout4h
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.
Government Executive4h
Bipartisan deal looks to punt shutdown threat into December
Congressional leaders have reached a deal to keep federal agencies funded through mid-December, announcing plans to vote this ...
Congressional leaders unveil bill to avert shutdown
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Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money
The Constitution requires that the government only spend money that comes through “appropriations made by law.” Laws must be ...
Norfolk Daily News4hOpinion
Pursuit of purism is for losers
Purism only works when you control both halves of Congress and the White House. If you don’t have full control, you have to ...
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 ...