Schumer says he'll vote to keep government open as Democrats criticize GOP plan
The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...
Senate Democrats relent on six-month stopgap funding bill
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he'll vote to let the GOP-drafted stopgap funding measure pass, likely ...
Fetterman: Shutdown would ‘plunge the country into chaos, risk a recession’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he believes a government shutdown would plunge the United States “into chaos” and risk ...
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Schumer, Democrats Fold on Funding Agreement, Clearing Path To Avoid Government Shutdown
In a speech on the Senate floor late Thursday, Mr. Schumer said that while the spending bill is bad, a shutdown would be ...
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Majority of Americans Would Blame Trump, Congressional Republicans for Shutdown
A poll from Quinnipiac University released on Thursday shows that 53 percent of Americans would place blame for a shutdown ...
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Will Dems Give Up The 60-Vote Threshold Just To Appear Tough?
The critical point is that it's handing the GOP the 60 vote threshold for nothing. — Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) 2025-03-12T22:11:06.323Z That's the real story: "The critical point is that it ...
Democrats gamble with government shutdown as deadline looms
Less than 48 hours before federal agencies run out of money, Senate Democrats have decided to risk a government shutdown in a ...