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With just days left before a government shutdown, Senate Democrats are rejecting a House-passed six-month funding bill, demanding a shorter-term solution to keep the government open. The standoff has intensified partisan divisions, leaving the fate of federal agencies uncertain as the Friday midnight deadline approaches. On Tuesday, House Republicans passed …

In a late-night vote, the Senate passed a funding bill early Saturday morning to keep the government open for three more months, narrowly avoiding a shutdown during the holiday season. The bill now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk, where he is expected to sign it promptly. The Senate approved …

Jimmy Williams The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal that would have temporarily funded the federal government while mandating that states require proof of citizenship to register to vote. The 220-202 vote highlighted deep divisions within the GOP and marked a key setback for Johnson …

House Republicans have put forth a temporary funding bill to prevent a government shutdown looming next weekend. Speaker Mike Johnson, a new Republican leader, has chosen a two-step continuing resolution (CR) approach to address concerns from far-right members who dislike CRs. This involves extending some spending bills until January 19 …