Senate, House pass bill to avert government shutdown, setting up December fight
The House is poised to vote on a short-term funding bill that would extend funding through the election, averting a ...
Why Trump wanted, but couldn’t get, a government shutdown
Republican leaders ultimately ignored Donald Trump's demands for a government shutdown. But why exactly did he make these ...
Johnson to sidestep GOP rebels on government funding, seek Dem support to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson is poised to seek Democratic help to pass his government funding plan after a conservative ...
Thursday briefing: Election polls; Hurricane Helene’s path; Eric Adams indictment; government shutdown averted; Meta AI; and more
Hurricane Helene is expected to hit Florida’s Gulf Coast tonight. New York Mayor Eric Adams was indicted by federal ...
GOP leaders rely on Dems (again) to prevent a government shutdown
The problem is not just that House Republican leaders relied on Democrats to prevent a government shutdown. It’s also the ...
5 things to know for Sept. 26: Hurricane Helene, Middle East, Government shutdown, NYC mayor, Zelensky visit
Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Hurricane Helene. A massive storm churning ...
Shutdown showdown yields to bipartisan compromise — of sorts
House Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a six-month stop-gap government funding bill due to lack of votes, but later brought it ...