US averts shutdown 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.
Trump’s claims of a mandate run into reality of narrow majorities
The drama over the budget bill highlighted the limits Donald Trump faces in bending his entire party to his will.
How Trump and Musk set off the shutdown crisis — but got little in return
The past week provides a preview of what spending battles could be like in a closely divided Congress and with warring GOP ...
Biden signs 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.
What Trump's decision to wade into spending fight tells us about the next 4 years
Trump eventually waded into the fight. He ordered Republicans to cancel the bipartisan deal they had made with Democrats. And ...
Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill, averting shutdown
The US Capitol is seen on Dec. 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, the White ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Why a Republican mayor endorsing Harris made him ‘unelectable’
Republican outcast There’s an inherent risk for Republicans who dare to oppose Donald Trump. The president-elect has vowed ...
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Senate passes Social Security benefits boost for many retired public service workers
The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime ...
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President Biden signs government funding bill after Congress approval to avert shutdown
President Joe Biden has signed H.R. 10545, a continuing resolution that keeps the government funded for the first months of ...
Congress passes bill to avert government shutdown ahead of holidays
A bipartisan deal was blown up at the last minute by billionaire Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump, which left House Republicans scrambling to put together a bill they could pass.