The clock was ticking, and the threat of a government shutdown loomed large. But just in the nick of time, congressional leaders announced a deal on a short-term spending bill. This temporary fix will fund federal agencies for about three months, buying lawmakers some time to work out a full-year bu
As the clock ticks closer to the September 30th deadline, the Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, is taking a crucial step towards a government funding extension. This move comes after the House rejected a proposal by Speaker Mike Johnson that aimed to link a six-month funding measure to a contro
As the clock ticks down to the October 1 deadline for a partial government shutdown, the US House is poised to vote on a funding bill that is met with resistance from both sides of the aisle. The bill, proposed by House Speaker Mike Johnson, combines a six-month stopgap funding measure with the Safe
As the clock ticks down to the end of the month, the stage is set for a high-stakes showdown in Washington. House Speaker Mike Johnson is under pressure to pivot to a new plan after the House failed to pass a six-month government funding plan, which sparked a heated debate on Capitol Hill. The bill'
The United States Congress is on the verge of a showdown over government funding and voter eligibility, with Speaker Mike Johnson announcing plans to bring a stopgap proposal to the floor for a vote on Wednesday. The move comes after Johnson was forced to pull the proposal last week due to widesprea
The House Republicans are threatening to shut down the government unless their voter suppression bill, the SAVE Act, is passed. This legislation purports to solve a problem that doesn't exist – non-citizens voting in U.S. elections. But what does it really do? It makes it harder for young people and
