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“We're fighting for the budget. I believe that we can pass 12 appropriations bills, and that's what we should do.”

The White House has all but resigned itself to the government shutting down but didn't pause its onslaught Friday blaming House Republicans for their opposition to bipartisan funding legislation.

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

The US government is preparing up for an indefinite shutdown notifying all state agencies to go into emergency preparedness to prioritise expenditure as Congress failed to endorse the Senate's Continuing Resolution bill and voted out a defence ...

As Congress careens toward Saturday’s shutdown deadline, Sen. Mitt Romney said he continues to try to find a way to keep the lights on. “Our country’s spending and national debt have gotten out of control and must be reined in; but history has shown that government shutdowns do nothing to help achieve meaningful reform,” he said. The House passed three appropriations bills Thursday night, which would cover spending for defense, homeland security and the State Depart...

Nearly two dozen House Republicans voted against a short-term government funding bill proposed by Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Friday, part of the ongoing feud between the Speaker and his party’s conservative wing. The vote marked an embarrassing defeat for McCarthy as he presses attempts to keep the government running before current funding runs out this…

A group of conservative Republicans in the House of Representatives’ proposed Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024...

Pingree: “Shutting down the government is not good for our state or any other state”

Americans have been adding to their credit card debt at an alarming rate over the past two years. Not surprisingly, the U. S. government, old Uncle Sam, has done the same.

The US government’s fiscal year ends at midnight on 30 September