Trump Calls for Govt. Shutdown Unless Congress Makes It Harder for Americans to Vote
The House is expected to vote Wednesday on a continuing resolution to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown at the end of the month, just weeks before the November election. The vote will likely fail.
House fails to pass continuing resolution with SAVE Act in 202-220 vote
The House vote for a continuing resolution attached to the SAVE Act failed on Wednesday night, with 202 voting in favor of the bill and 220 voting against. A total of 14 Republicans voted against the resolution along with 206 Democrats, while three Democrats voted across the aisle in support of the bill. Two Republicans voted present.
House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown
The House rejected a GOP effort to avert a government shutdown. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding.
House Republicans Defy Trump’s Call for Brinkmanship on Shutdown
WASHINGTON—House Republicans signaled Thursday they have no appetite for a government-shutdown battle right ahead of the November election, ignoring exhortations from former President Donald Trump to hold the line on an election-security bill opposed by Democrats.
US House readies vote on funding bill as Trump urges shutdown threat
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives was set to vote on a bill to fund the government and impose new voter registration rules, as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump urged lawmakers to force a partial government shutdown if they don't get their way.
Donald Trump Draws Red Lines for Republicans on Government Shutdown
The former president urged House Republicans to allow a partial government shutdown unless they secure the SAVE Act's proof of citizenship mandate.
Trump pushes for a shutdown if lawmakers can’t pass bill targeting noncitizen voting
GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump ramped up pressure on Republicans on Wednesday to shut down the government unless lawmakers can pass a controversial bill targeting non-citizen voting, a move that comes just hours before the House is expected to try,
Congress votes down spending bill as government shutdown looms
Congress is running out of time to avert a government shutdown. House Republicans will put up a partisan proposal that does not even have enough votes within their own party.
House lawmakers fail to pass plan to avert government shutdown as Trump issues marching orders
House lawmakers rejected a Republican government funding plan Wednesday after Donald Trump called for a forced shutdown unless certain demands are met.
Trump suggests GOP should shut down gov’t unless they get 'every ounce' of his bill passed
Republicans in Congress now risk running afoul of former President Donald Trump if they pass a bill to keep the government funded until next year without a controversial rider making it harder for voters to cast ballots.
US Congress nears deal on extending $6 billion in Ukraine aid before expiration, Reuters reports
U.S. Congress and the Biden administration are close to an agreement on a one-year extension of $5.8 billion in military aid ...
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Johnson says House will now vote on continuing resolution, SAVE act after scuttled attempt last week
"Because we owe this to our constituents, we will move forward on Wednesday with a vote on the 6-month CR with the SAVE Act ...
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In letter to Congress, Army Secretary outlines Continuing Resolution concerns
Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth issued a letter to Congressional leaders detailing the concerns and impacts of a six-month ...
Republicans should use a continuing resolution to safeguard America’s voting system
Pass a CR that extends government funding through March, or at least early 2025, and attach the Safeguard American Voter ...
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Congress is back with a budget to pass, but this time a shutdown seems unlikely
While you may be used to stop-gap spending bills, in an election year, both parties may be a bit less likely to risk a ...
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Congress has a responsibility to ensure the security of our elections: Speaker Mike Johnson
La., tells 'Hannity' why a continuing resolution to fund the government failed.
Congress bickers over dueling plans to avert government shutdown
Both parties agree a stopgap spending measure will be needed but they disagree over what will be included and the time frame.
US Congress nears agreement on extending expiring Ukraine aid, sources say
Pro-Ukraine U.S. congressional leaders and President Joe Biden's administration are near an agreement to seek a one-year ...
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SECNAV Del Toro Letter to Congress on the Effects of a Continuing Resolution
The following is the Sept. 12, 2024, letter from Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro to Congress on the potential effects ...
Opinion - Republicans should use a continuing resolution to safeguard America’s voting system
Pass a CR that extends government funding through March, or at least early 2025, and attach the Safeguard American Voter ...
Cory Mills spars with Bryan Steil over attaching SAVE Act to CR: ‘Didn’t run for Congress to do the status quo’
Reps. Cory Mills (R-FL) and Bryan Steil (R-WI) sparred over the ongoing feud among House Republicans regarding whether to ...