Senate Democrats to provide votes for Trump-backed resolution to avoid government shutdown
Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said he would vote to end the filibuster, indicating sufficient support among other party members to allow vote on Republican bill.
Schumer announces he will vote to keep government open, likely avoiding shutdown
Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline.
Schumer says he'll vote to keep government open as Democrats criticize GOP plan
The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the support of Democrats to move forward.
Senate Republicans coin 'Schumer shutdown' ahead of critical vote on Trump spending bill
Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.
To avert a government shutdown, Senate Democratic leader says he’ll vote with the GOP
Schumer’s comments are a change in tune from Wednesday when he said that Democrats would not provide the votes needed to approve the House-passed stopgap funding measure. He argued that the Senate should instead vote on a “clean” bill that would maintain spending levels for 30 days to enable bipartisan negotiations.
Speaker Johnson attacks Democrats while insisting GOP has votes to keep government funded
Speaker Johnson said in a press conference that he believes the GOP has enough votes to keep the government funded.
Johnson says 'we'll have the votes' on key GOP spending bill as shutdown looms
House Republicans are slated to vote Tuesday on their spending bill that would fund the government at current levels through September 2025.
Johnson Preps To Hold Vote On His And Trump’s Gov’t Funding Bill
With just days to go until government funding expires, the House is set to vote this afternoon on a stopgap... In case you need to catch up on the Speaker’s Trump-approved CR and the state of play going into today — we got you,
Johnson says short-term government funding bill 'solves the problem'
La., addressed the plans to pass a short-term government funding bill and defended the legislation after previously opposing other continuing resolutions.
With help from Trump, Mike Johnson narrowly advances bill to stop a government shutdown
President Donald Trump helped Speaker Mike Johnson, who is from Louisiana, pass a bill through the House to avert a government shutdown.
Johnson, Trump Succeed At Shoving Their Funding Bill Through House
The House passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) continuing resolution 217-213, getting one step closer to avoiding a shutdown just days... “It’s not surprising to me that House Republicans have walked the plank because of their fealty to Donald Trump,
Trump's pick for NIH director clears committee, heads to full Senate vote
A Senate committee voted Thursday morning to advance Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump's pick to head the National ...
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Republicans Quietly Cede Power to Cancel Trump’s Tariffs, Avoiding a Tough Vote
House G.O.P. leaders tucked the provision into a procedural measure needed to pass a government spending bill.
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GOP Breakaway to Allow House to Vote on New-Parent Proxy Voting
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Trump, allies lean on lawmakers ahead of House vote to avert shutdown
House Republicans have been incapable of passing a government funding bill without Democratic help since clinching the ...
Watch Live: House votes on funding bill as shutdown deadline approaches
The House is voting on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September, days before Friday's shutdown ...