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Johnson considers two last-ditch stopgap bills; both axe debt ceiling suspension
After angry rejection from both parties, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and his team are deciding between two last-ditch government funding deals to avert...
House passes critical stopgap bill with farm, disaster aid
With less than seven hours before a partial government shutdown, the House has passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government open and...
House rejects Trump-influenced stopgap bill, threatening government shutdown
The House has overwhelmingly voted against the stopgap bill presented to the House floor Thursday evening by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., after a last-minute...
Pork-filled stopgap appears to collapse after Trump, Vance say they oppose it
The stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown Friday appeared to collapse Wednesday night after President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance...
Potential government shutdown draws near
Congressional leaders are running out of time to forge a bipartisan deal before the federal government shuts down Friday, with farm and disaster assistance...