Congress News: U.S. Senate & House of Representatives News
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Government shutdown highlights: Congress votes to keep ... - NBC …
6 days ago · Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.
Congress faces shutdown dilemma that could mess with Trump's …
Dec 3, 2024 · Congress faces a Dec. 20 deadline to avert a government shutdown and is expected to kick the funding fight til early 2025 when President-elect Donald Trump will be in office.
Trump opposes funding bill, pushing government closer to a …
Dec 18, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump opposes a short-term bill or CR to fund the government and avoid a shutdown, throwing Congress into chaos days before the deadline.
Congress announces a deal to avoid a shutdown, resolving
Mar 19, 2024 · Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced the DHS deal in a statement, saying it will allow Congress to finish funding the government for the remainder of the fiscal year, which ends in September.
House passes $1.2 trillion spending bill, sending it to ... - NBC News
Mar 22, 2024 · If that doesn’t happen, the government would be forced into a partial shutdown on Saturday morning. President Joe Biden has called on Congress to pass it quickly and said he’ll sign the bill.
House votes down Republican bill to avert shutdown on eve of
Dec 19, 2024 · The rejected measure leaves Congress without a clear plan to avoid a looming government shutdown with less than 30 hours left before the deadline, driving up the odds of a funding lapse just ahead ...
Congress reaches a deal on how much to spend for 2024 as
The deal is an important step to averting a government shutdown, but the threat isn't extinguished yet. Congress still needs to allocate the money, write the bills and pass them.
Congress releases short-term funding bill as deadline nears
Dec 17, 2024 · Congress The measure would keep the government funded until March 14, throwing a messy deadline into Trump’s first 100 days while giving the GOP more leverage to shape a full funding deal. Get ...
Biden says he supports a congressional stock trading ban - NBC …
Dec 17, 2024 · President Joe Biden said in an interview published in part Tuesday that he is in favor of a ban on stock trading by members of Congress, taking a position on an issue that has been the subject of ...