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December 19, 2024

Here's what happens during a partial government shutdown

During a partial government shutdown, nonessential services pause and federal workers face furloughs or delayed pay, but essential operations will continue.

December 19, 2024

What to expect as Republicans try to salvage spending package, avoid government shutdown

Republicans in the House are not willing to raise the debt ceiling and Democrats claim Republicans have reneged on their deal. Now, chances of a government shutdown are high.

December 18, 2024

SEAN HANNITY: The continuing resolution is a 'total, unmitigated disaster'

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ host Sean Hannity breaks down what's inside the stopgap funding bill on 'Hannity.'

December 18, 2024

House GOP leaders scramble for Plan B after Trump, Musk lead conservative fury against spending bill

The House of Representatives has delayed a planned vote on its government funding bill, and Republican leaders appear to be discussing a backup plan.

December 17, 2024

Congress unveils bill to avert Friday government shutdown with over $100B in disaster aid

House and Senate leaders have agreed on a short-term government funding bill to avert a Friday partial shutdown and kick the fiscal year 2025 funding fight into next year.

December 17, 2024

'There's always consequences': GOP rebels plot mutiny against Johnson over government shutdown drama

House GOP hardliners are furious with House Speaker Mike Johnson about the way leaders have handled government funding.

December 15, 2024

Lawmakers 'may slip by a day' in releasing text on emergency spending bill days before deadline

Lawmakers say they are edging closer to a deal to avoid a government shutdown in nine days but are still trying to work out differences over disaster aid and potential add-ons to the bill.

November 18, 2024

Spending bill trouble brews as Sen Mike Lee warns of Christmas 'swampbus'

Republican Sen. Mike Lee is urging Americans to pressure their senators and representatives to oppose a pre-Christmas omnibus bill.

November 8, 2024

Shutdown standoff looms in Congress' final weeks before Trump's return to White House

The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over how to fund the federal government through September 2025.

September 30, 2024

Critical battles loom as Congress looks to avoid crippling 'shutdown crisis' for next president

Congressional lawmakers have left Washington, D.C., for six weeks and will return to a radically different political playing field in November.