Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill, averting shutdown
House Republicans will meet behind closed doors at 12:30 p.m. ET to discuss a new plan to avert a government shutdown -- as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says the “lines of communication have been reopened” with Speaker Mike Johnson.
Trump on possible government shutdown: This is Biden’s ‘problem’
Despite Trump declaring “SUCCESS in Washington” just hours before the Thursday vote, a number of Republicans joined with most Democrats to shoot down the bill. With just a narrow majority in Congress, the House GOP can’t risk losing any Republican votes without Democratic support.
Congress passes bill to fund government after standoff and threat of holiday shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump and multibillionaire Elon Musk had sunk an earlier bipartisan deal, only to see their preferred replacement voted down.
Biden signs stopgap funding bill, but congressional fight to continue
The incoming Congress, which will be controlled by Republicans, is still expected to face bruising battles over government funding in Trump’s second term.
Congress passes funding bill as Trump sets the stage for his presidency
President-elect Donald Trump is setting the stage for his presidency after Congress narrowly avoided a federal government shutdown this week. Follow for live updates.
Government shutdown recap: Congress passes funding deal
Congress passed a bipartisan deal spending deal after Donald Trump and Elon Musk tanked an earlier bill. The government did not shut down.
Why Congress Can’t Seem to Pass a Funding Bill
Growing discord among Republicans, a louder MAGA faction and a last-minute controversial request are standing in the way of Congress striking a funding bill.
Senate passes spending bill to avert government shutdown, sending to Biden
Congress has limited time to avert a government shutdown by passing a continuing resolution after the latest Trump-backed bill failed Thursday.
Biden, Democrats take backseat amid shutdown chaos - convinced Republicans own it
Amid the threat of a federal government shutdown, President Joe Biden and Democrats say Republicans have only themselves to ...
Biden abandons mass student debt cancellation plans amid GOP lawsuit
The Biden administration is officially withdrawing its sweeping proposals to cancel student debt for tens of millions of ...
Biden signs bill that averts a government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of ...
Joe Biden Just Beat Donald Trump On This Extremely Important Metric
The Senate on Friday confirmed Biden's 235th lifetime federal judge — one more than Trump appointed during his first term in ...
Where's Biden? Lame-duck president slammed for 'quiet quitting' amid major government funding battle
President Biden was blasted for "quiet quitting" and failing to lead his fellow Democrats amid the fiscal battle in Congress ...
Tennessee's GOP governor is pardoning 43 more people. He stresses it's not like what Biden did
Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee says he is pardoning 43 people who have served out their sentences in what he says is ...
The GOP’s bogus Biden impeachment effort reaches its pitiful end
Republicans’ spectacular debacle came to an embarrassing close on Monday — except nothing is ever really closed for these ...
Joe Biden Overtakes Donald Trump on Judicial Appointments
All of Biden's picks will serve lifetime appointments, meaning they will serve to protect his legacy when Trump takes office.
These 20 GOP senators voted against the Social Security bill
Twenty GOP senators voted against legislation approved by the Senate late Friday that would bolster Social Security benefits for over 2 million American citizens working in a range of ...
Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in ...
Congress also approved boosts to Social Security payments and disaster aid
The federal government avoided a shutdown. Here are some notable takeaways from legislation that cleared the House and Senate ...