House passes funding bill ahead of Friday shutdown deadline in win for Republicans
Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday succeeded in a high-stakes House vote to pass President Donald Trump’s plan to fund the government into the fall, overcoming far-right opposition as the GOP scrambles to avert a government shutdown Friday at midnight.
Chuck Schumer says he won't block Republican funding bill amid Democratic divisions over shutdown strategy
Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a government shutdown would be a worse option.
House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate
The House has passed legislation to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September.
House passes GOP funding bill backed by Trump. Now a showdown looms in Senate.
The House passed a government funding bill, daring Senate Democrats to oppose it and risk a partial shutdown as stocks wobble.
House narrowly passes six-month funding bill as shutdown deadline nears
The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it to pass.
Senate pushes closer to shutdown after Democrats spurn funding bill
Senate Democrats say they are prepared to vote against the Republicans’ bill if lawmakers do not strike a deal by Friday night.
Senate Democrats oppose spending bill as possible government shutdown nears. What to know
Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote in favor of the current spending bill, raising the chances of a possible government shutdown.
Democrats Clear Way for GOP Funding Bill, Ending Threat of Government Shutdown
The party had been torn between pushing back against President Trump and triggering a shutdown with unknown consequences.
Live updates: As shutdown deadline nears, Senate Democrats say they won’t vote for GOP-led bill
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that not enough Democrats support the Republican-led funding measure that passed the House on Tuesday. With days to go until a shutdown deadline,
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Solar energy bills target Arizona's La Paz County, with bipartisan support in Congress
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Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
Gun reform bill moves forward in Colorado House of Representatives
One of the toughest gun reform proposals in Colorado will move forward in the House after a vote late Tuesday night.
House and Senate advance differing versions of bills to put security officers in schools
The House of Delegates unanimously passed on Thursday a bill to allow schools to hire or contract for armed security officers. HB 2164 blends its original House school safety officer bill with the ...
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West Virginia House amends food dye/additive ban bill, sends back to the Senate
After sitting in limbo for nine days, the West Virginia House of Delegates took up the state Senate’s changes to a bill ...
Bill that could protect pesticide companies from lawsuits over labels progresses in House, Senate committees
If the proposed legislation passed, pesticide manufacturers and sellers would not be held liable for civil action related to ...
Michigan House GOP won't send stalled bills to Whitmer, plan appeal of court ruling
House Republicans adopted a resolution Wednesday signaling the chamber won't present nine bills from the previous session to ...