Schumer to ‘step in’ with stopgap spending bill after Johnson’s failed funding strategy
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday will tee up a stopgap spending bill for a vote next week in a last-minute bid to avert an Oct. 1 government shutdown. The legislative move comes the day after the Republican-led House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) proposal to extend current funding levels into the next
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Stopgap funding negotiations heat up after Johnson plan defeat
Bipartisan and bicameral talks to head off a partial government shutdown after next week appeared to be underway Thursday.
Schumer takes steps to prevent shutdown as Speaker Johnson’s next move unclear
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Thursday that he is taking steps to avert a shutdown as Speaker Mike Johnson’s next moves remain unclear.
House Speaker Mike Johnson on stopgap funding bill vote: Certainly hope that it passes today
House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the stopgap funding bill, how likely the six-month continuing resolution will pass the House today, state of the 2024 election,
Schumer Vows Senate Will 'Step In' To Pass Funding Bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed the Senate will "step in" to pass a funding bill to avoid a "Trump" shut down. His remarks come after the House failed to pass Speaker Mike Johnson's continuing resolution.
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Shutdown deadline nearing as House stumbles on stopgap spending bill
With just one week left in the session before Congress departs for a six-week election break, there’s not much time for ...
US Senate to move on stopgap bill to avert partial government shutdown
The U.S. Senate will prepare temporary spending legislation that would avert a partial government shutdown at the end of the ...
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Stopgap Spending Bill Disproportionately Hampers Military Spending
A continuing resolution micromanages the Pentagon down to the line-item level for procurement and R&D in a way it doesn't for ...
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Senators push to avert pay cliff looming over overseas Foreign Service officers in stopgap spending deal
Foreign Service officers stationed outside the U.S. could see an average pay cut of 22% if the provision undergirding ...
Schumer coins 'Trump shutdown,' slamming GOP amid spending fight
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is laying the groundwork to blame Trump and Republicans for a possible partial ...
House rejects stopgap spending deal as government shutdown looms
The House shot down a temporary spending deal that would extend government funding for the next six months, sending lawmakers ...
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Republican stopgap plan fails
A GOP stopgap spending plan failed Wednesday in the House of Representatives. The bill would have kept the government funded ...
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BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD: Speaker Johnson’s Next Move in Spending Fight
It’s back to the drawing board for House Speaker Mike Johnson after the House failed to pass the stopgap spending bill.
Congressman Tim Burchett, following his trend, is one of 14 in GOP against stopgap bill
Burchett is an advocate of the SAVE Act, a redundant bill of a law that's already in place: Those who don't have proof of ...
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Senate to move on stopgap bill to avert partial government shutdown
The Senate will prepare stopgap spending bill that would avert a looming partial government shutdown, Senate Democratic ...
Congress barrels toward government shutdown deadline
Rep. Abigail Spanberger joins The Lead ...