government shutdown

Why 10 Senate Democrats say they sided with Republicans to avert a shutdown

Why 10 Senate Democrats say they sided with Republicans to avert a shutdown

admin March 14, 2025

Ten Senate Democrats voted Friday to help Republicans break a 60-vote filibuster and...

Third Senate Democrat backs GOP spending bill as clock ticks toward government shutdown

Third Senate Democrat backs GOP spending bill as clock ticks toward government shutdown

admin March 14, 2025

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) became the third Senate Democrat to publicly support...

Schumer to work with GOP on protecting DC budget in funding bill

Schumer to work with GOP on protecting DC budget in funding bill

admin March 14, 2025

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said he would support advancing the House-passed...

Jeffries doesn’t budge on GOP funding bill after Schumer caves

Jeffries doesn’t budge on GOP funding bill after Schumer caves

admin March 14, 2025

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and House Democratic leadership are not changing...

Schumer caves on shutdown battle with GOP, clearing way for funding bill passage

Schumer caves on shutdown battle with GOP, clearing way for funding bill passage

admin March 13, 2025

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced on Thursday he will help advance...

Chuck Schumer Caves on Republican Spending Bill, Will Vote for Cloture

Chuck Schumer Caves on Republican Spending Bill, Will Vote for Cloture

admin March 13, 2025

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) caved on supporting a Republican spending bill...

Report: Chuck Schumer Prepares to Cave on Government Funding, Only Talked Tough ‘to Save Face’

Report: Chuck Schumer Prepares to Cave on Government Funding, Only Talked Tough ‘to Save Face’

admin March 13, 2025

Senate Democrats have boxed themselves into a corner, and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer...

Scott Bessent calls government shutdown a bigger story than stock market shock

Scott Bessent calls government shutdown a bigger story than stock market shock

admin March 13, 2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed on Thursday the negative impacts of President Donald...

Thune Calls Senate Democrats’ Bluff, Moves Forward on Trump-Backed, House-Passed Funding Plan

Thune Calls Senate Democrats’ Bluff, Moves Forward on Trump-Backed, House-Passed Funding Plan

admin March 12, 2025

Senate Democrats are dancing with the devil in the sinister form of a...

House GOP funding patch clears first hurdle with Johnson confident measure will pass

House GOP funding patch clears first hurdle with Johnson confident measure will pass

admin March 11, 2025

A Republican-led short-term spending bill to avert a government shutdown deadline later this...