Government Shutdown Nears With Senate Democrats Reluctant to Back Funding Bill
The Senate Democratic leader said on Wednesday that Democrats would refuse to back a stopgap bill to fund the government ...
Tag: Federal Budget (US)
Democrats See Political Opening in G.O.P. Budget as Republicans Eye Medicaid Cuts
In 2018, Democrats won back the House, flipping 41 seats including in conservative-leaning places like the suburbs of Utah and ...
GOP Gambles on Budget Plan That Helps the Rich and Cuts Aid to the Poor
The Republican Party won the last election in no small part because of its new appeal with working-class voters, a ...
Senate Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan After Democrats Force Long Night of Votes
The Senate passed Republicans’ budget plan early Friday on a largely party-line vote.The final tally was 52-48, with all Democrats ...
White House Budget Office Orders Pause in All Federal Loans and Grants
The White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a ...
Johnson’s Reward as Speaker: An Impossible Job Delivering for Trump
Just minutes after Speaker Mike Johnson could exhale, having put down a short-lived conservative revolt and won re-election to his ...
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