Schumer Says He’ll Vote to Advance Spending Bill, Breaking With His Party
Many Democrats are agitating for their party’s senators to block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the leader said doing so would prompt a shutdown that would only empower Mr. Trump.
The GOP’s Spending Bill Is a Nightmare. Democrats Might Help Pass It Anyway
Republicans say their spending bill would let Trump defund whatever projects he wants. Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance it.
What are the odds of a government shutdown? Latest updates on spending bill saga.
Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set ...
House GOP drops clean spending bill with Trump’s blessing days before government shutdown
The spending bill will provide for an increase in defense spending, a decrease in non-defense spending, and an additional $6 ...
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'It's not a game': Democratic senators double down on blocking House spending bill
Democrats huddled Thursday to discuss the fight they'll face if they refuse to support the Republican Party's continuing ...
G.O.P. Spending Bill Would Force $1 Billion Cut to D.C. Budget
Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a ...
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales says he plans to vote in favor of the spending bill to ‘keep the ball rolling’
Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales, who previously said he would not support any stopgap bill, told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer he now plans ...
Military Leaders Warn of Risks to Armed Forces' Readiness in Temporary Funding Bill
Military service leaders are telling senators that passing a temporary budget that keeps defense spending largely flat will ...