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September 29, 2023

Government shutdown would 'undermine' Biden admin's economic 'progress': Yellen

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday that a government shutdown could have negative effects on various programs for small businesses and children.

September 29, 2023

House Dem Leader Jeffries floats end-run around McCarthy to avert government shutdown

House Democratic Leader Jeffries did not rule out making an end-run around Speaker McCarthy to avert a government shutdown.

September 29, 2023

Senate GOP floats border security amendment in funding bill negotiations, but some say it's too weak

Republicans senators are clashing over adding border security provisions in the Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government.

September 29, 2023

Senator Rick Scott to roll out measure to 'keep our border agents paid' during possible government shutdown

Sen. Rick Scott is rolling out a measure Friday to ensure that CBP and ICE agents will still get paid if the government shuts down this weekend, Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital has learned.

September 29, 2023

GOP rebels, Dems sink House stopgap funding bill less than 48 hours before likely government shutdown

House Republicans' bid to avert a shutdown using a conservative stopgap spending bill failed on Friday

September 29, 2023

Biden, during tribute to Gen. Milley, says government shutdown would be 'dereliction of duty' to US troops

President Biden says the House will have “failed all our troops" if it can’t figure out a way to avoid a government shutdown this weekend.

September 29, 2023

House to vote on CR funding bill as government faces likely shutdown this weekend

The House is set to vote on a continuing resolution (CR) on Friday to avoid a partial government shutdown, but it's not clear whether it will pass.

September 29, 2023

House finally passes defense spending bill and 2 others, while 1 fails in late-night vote series

House Republicans passed three of four spending bills they brought to the floor on Thursday night, including the beleaguered Pentagon appropriations legislation.

September 29, 2023

4 key things you need to know about government shutdowns

Most Americans aren't sure how the government shutdown will affect their lives. Here are some important points about how they work and how Washington makes them worse.

September 29, 2023

Ukraine funding rises as major political lightning rod in government shutdown fight

Disagreement in Congress over Ukraine aid could be a major factor in a likely government shutdown.