Bipartisan House caucus leaders say 'all options are on the table' as shutdown looms
With government funding slated to run out September 30, the leaders of the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus told CNN on Sunday that "all options are on the table" to force a vote on their alternative stopgap plan to avert a shutdown.
2023-09-25 01:50
Republicans appeal to far-right conservatives to avert US government shutdown
By Richard Cowan and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON With just a week before Washington runs out of money
2023-09-25 01:28
How a government shutdown could impact Americans
With the government on the brink of a shutdown later this week as Congress remains at an impasse on a funding deal, federal departments and agencies have formally begun the mandatory process of planning to bring nonessential functions to a halt.
2023-09-24 18:15
Biden says Republicans should live up to budget deal
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday rebuked what he called "extreme Republicans", saying the party's lawmakers needed
2023-09-24 10:48
US House panel approves four funding bills; government shutdown deadline approaches
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives' Rules Committee on Saturday voted, 9-2, to tee up four appropriations bills
2023-09-24 02:47
McCarthy works through weekend but no progress on short-term fix with just one week until shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday he still lacks support from a handful of GOP hardliners to put a Republican stopgap measure on the floor next week, making a government shutdown likely with just one week until the deadline.
2023-09-24 01:49
Are you worried about a federal government shutdown? Share your story
The clock is ticking on a potential shutdown of the federal government. If Congress doesn't pass a federal spending bill by the end of September 30, many government operations will grind to a halt. Essential services, however, would continue.
2023-09-23 07:15
Biden would veto two House spending bills, White House says
U.S. President Joe Biden would veto House of Representatives appropriations bills that would provide funding for the State
2023-09-23 01:55
U.S. House Republicans try long-shot strategy to avoid shutdown
By Makini Brice and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday turned to
2023-09-22 23:26
Office of Management and Budget to initiate process of preparing for a shutdown
While the House and Senate remain far apart on a spending deal, the federal government will soon formally initiate the process of preparing for a potential shutdown, participating in the mandatory but standard process of releasing shutdown guidance to agencies ahead of the September 30 funding deadline.
2023-09-22 21:16
Corporate America is growing concerned about a government shutdown
Corporate America's leaders are mentally preparing for an especially long and chaotic government shutdown.
2023-09-22 19:25
US gov't shutdown could slow House Republicans' Biden impeachment inquiry
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON The looming U.S. government shutdown that some hardline Republicans, including Donald Trump, are cheering
2023-09-22 18:29