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December 21, 2024

Senate passes bill to stop shutdown, sending it to President Biden's desk

Congress managed to pass a short-term spending bill through both chambers after going through three different versions of it.

December 21, 2024

Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill

Congress did not manage to send a spending bill to President Biden's desk before the pre-Christmas deadline.

December 20, 2024

How the spending bill drama could reflect the 'new world of DOGE'

'America Reports' panelists Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Robert Wolf take a look at the latest spending bill negotiations and what the potential government shutdown says about the power of Elon Musk.

December 20, 2024

House passes funding bill with just hours until government shutdown

Congressional leaders have been scrambling for days to avert a partial government shutdown by the end of Friday.

December 20, 2024

Senate Dems rail against 'shadow speaker' billionaire Elon Musk: 'Not elected to anything'

Democrats in the Senate criticized Republicans for allowing Elon Musk to take on such an influential role, acting as a "shadow speaker" or "co-president."

December 20, 2024

House Speaker Mike Johnson gives update on spending bill negotiations

House speaker gives reporters an update on a vote to avoid a possible government shutdown.

December 20, 2024

Senate Republicans try to fast-track emergency military pay as they brace for shutdown

Two Republican senators are efforting quick passage of their bill to ensure the military is paid in the event of a partial government shutdown.

December 20, 2024

Top Senate Dems pour cold water on latest GOP spending bill plans: 'Ready to stay' through Christmas

Top Democrats urged Republicans to return to the original stopgap spending bill in order to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight.

December 19, 2024

Trump-backed spending bill goes down in flames as shutdown looms

The House of Representatives is in chaos amid a last-minute bid to avert a Friday government shutdown.

December 19, 2024

Vote on spending bill imminent as House scrambles to meet deadline

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on the new version of a government spending bill on ‘Special Report.’