Tired of shutdown threats? Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money
The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...
Federal government inches closer to partial shutdown by the day
Another possible shutdown of the federal government looms October 1 unless Congress passes a continuing resolution at the very least. This would be a partial shutdown. Speaker of the House Mike ...
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Inside House Speaker Mike Johnson's budget fight: 'This town is trying to eat that man alive'
After 21 House Republicans either rejected or ducked a vote that would have required proof of citizenship for voters to ...
Johnson unveils new plan to avoid shutdown amid tension in GOP, scraps Trump-backed election measure
House Speaker Mike Johnson is releasing a new plan to avoid a government shutdown after a group of lawmakers in his own ...
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Michael Reagan: Pursuit of purism is for losers
It’s usually good to be a purist, but not in politics. Purism in politics is not feasible. The Republicans in the House proved that for the millionth time last week when they tried to pass the ...
Washington Post's Jaqueline Alemany: GOP Push For U.S. Citizenship Voting Law "Deeply Opposed" By Democrats
Washington Post' Congressional correspondent Jacqueline Alemany reports on a possible government shutdown and Congressional ...
Face the Facts: How Social Security benefits could improve for civil servants
The House of Representatives could force a vote on the Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal rules that currently reduce SS benefits for certain civil servants including teachers, police ...
Members of Congress are so tired of government shutdowns that some want to pass a bill to get rid of them forever
Politico reported that legislators in the House and Senate are passing around ... After that deadline, Americans will face a ...
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Congress members move full steam ahead to pass meaningful measures before session ends
Lawmakers return to Capitol to pass legislation that will benefit constituents. Focus on appropriations bills and resolutions to combat misinformation.