Why Trump wanted, but couldn’t get, a government shutdown
Republican leaders ultimately ignored Trump’s demands for a government shutdown. But why exactly did he make these demands in ...
Democrats again help House Republicans avoid another government shutdown
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday said the Senate will "immediately move" to pass the measure as soon as the ...
Thursday briefing: Election polls; Hurricane Helene’s path; Eric Adams indictment; government shutdown averted; Meta AI; and more
The latest: Helene is forecast to strengthen to an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm before making landfall. Track its ...
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 ...
US House Passes Stopgap Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The stopgap funding bill will maintain the government's current level of roughly $1.2 trillion in annual discretionary ...
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 ...