Government shutdown likely after Schumer says Senate Dems will block GOP funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans lack the votes in the upper chamber to pass their plan to avert a looming government shutdown on Friday at midnight.
Speaker Mike Johnson unveils funding bill one week before potential shutdown
The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear if Johnson can pass it with only Republicans.
Johnson Jams Senate With Trump’s House-Passed Shutdown Bill
Speaker Mike Johnson scored a victory Tuesday for President Donald Trump, winning House approval of a GOP bill to keep the government open. Lawmakers approved the legislation 217-213, with just one Republican,
Speaker Johnson unveils bill to fund the government through September 30
House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a measure intended to stave off a potential March 14 shutdown and buy time for Donald Trump and GOP leaders to steer key pieces of the president’s agenda through Congress this summer.
House Speaker Mike Johnson unveils bill to avoid government shutdown and beef up defense spending
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday unveiled a short-term funding bill that would keep federal agencies funded through September and fend off the looming government shutdown. The 99-page ‘‘Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act,
Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson stake out opposing positions in standoff over government funding
Senate Democrats face difficult question of whether to oppose the Republican spending plan or risk forcing a federal government shutdown.
Brief calling for new trial for Toforest Johnson filed by former Alabama Attorney General, US Senator
A group of former Alabama state and federal prosecutors, including a former Attorney General and a former U.S. Senator, filed ...
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy set to meet with President Trump on budget as deadline nears
President Trump invited Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy and other member of the Senate Finance Committee to a White House meeting Thursday.
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‘I Don’t Agree!’ GOP Senator Follows Mike Johnson On ‘Meet the Press’ and Promptly Rejects Speaker’s Suggestion That Zelensky Should Quit
A GOP Senator appearing on Meet the Press right after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) rejected the Speaker's suggestion that ...