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Senate makes progress in averting a gov’t shutdown much earlier than usual
The Senate took a significant step towards averting an impending partial government shutdown by passing a tranche of funding ...
Democrats’ fight-or-flight dilemma comes to a head in the Senate
They are facing key decisions this week over how readily they should cooperate with Republicans — and an even bigger test ...
Democrats try to defuse shutdown bomb
The party is looking to avoid a repeat of the painful schism it faced earlier this year after the Senate minority leader ...
Democrats gear up for shutdown brawl with GOP: ‘They stabbed us in the back’
Fresh off Republicans clawing back $9 billion in DOGE-inspired cuts, Democrats are at a crossroads whether to provide ...
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Senate GOP quietly urges House to shift approach on shutdown talk
Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP ...
John Thune Warns Dems They’ll Get The Blame If Schumer Forces Government Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is warning Democrats will suffer the blame if the government shuts down later this year.
Partisan rancor in Congress raises risk of US government shutdown this fall
Growing Democratic rancor in the U.S. Congress over President Donald Trump's tactics on the federal budget is threatening the ...
Government shutdown talk is starting early ahead of a difficult funding fight in Congress this fall
Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.