House lawmakers are expected to vote soon on a measure to avert a partial government shutdown after a similar bill backed by Donald Trump's election failed Thursday. Congress is scrambling to find a way forward as the clock approaches the federal funding deadline. A partial shutdown is expected Saturday at 12:01 am if nothing is done. Speaker Mike … [Read more...] about House Set to Vote on Government Shutdown Averted Plan
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House Republicans Face Tough Questions as Spending Deal Goes Up in Flames”
House Republicans have gone back to square one after a deal reached on Thursday was deemed a failure just hours later. The agreement, which was thrown together after a day of negotiations between the different ideological corners in the House Republican Conference, and Donald Trump's Team, failed by 174 votes to 236 with only one voter present and 20 … [Read more...] about House Republicans Face Tough Questions as Spending Deal Goes Up in Flames”
House Passes Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
As October 1st marks the end of the U.S government’s fiscal year, there has been a divide among the federal legislators voting on a spending bill. On October 18th, the United States will have reached its limits and no longer be able to spend money. As Congress continued to bicker, Americans grew worried that nothing would be signed or agreed on in time. Things became so … [Read more...] about House Passes Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown