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With a partial shutdown of the U.S. government just three days away, the Democratic-controlled Senate is expected to take a procedural vote on Thursday on a bipartisan short term spending measure that has already been rejected by Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Meanwhile, the Republican-controlled House is set to continue voting on amendments to four appropriations bills that have no chance of becoming law, and would not alone prevent a shutdown even if they did. Congress must pass legislation that Democratic President Joe Biden can sign into law by midnight Saturday (0400 GMT on Su...
Dozens of teens stormed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office on Thursday morning, urging him to stave off a shutdown.
The governor appeared in Fayetteville — home of Fort Liberty — and said a federal government shutdown would threaten national security.
Fears are swirling that Congress could be headed for its first government shutdown in years. Lawmakers have until Saturday to strike a deal to prevent a lapse in government funding — and there isn’t a deal in sight. Here’s what a shutdown could mean for Americans: Furloughs for federal workers The nation saw its last shutdown roughly […]