Senate labors to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide before the midnight deadline
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer gave members of his caucus days to vent their frustration about the options before ...
Federal spending bill passes, prevents U.S. government shutdown
Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...
Spending bill to avert government shutdown clears key hurdle, providing pathway for passage
A spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, paving the way ...
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Bill to avert government shutdown passes with help from Democrats
Ten Democrats joined with Republicans to clear the 60-vote threshold needed to advance the measure. The vote was 62-38.
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Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
In contrast, Schumer picked up one unexpected nod of support — from Trump himself, who just a day earlier was gearing up to blame Democrats for any shutdown. “Congratulations to Chuck Schumer ...
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Bill to avert government shutdown clears key hurdle with help from Democrats
But early Friday, Schumer picked up one unexpected nod of support — from Trump himself, who just a day earlier was gearing up to blame Democrats for any shutdown. "Congratulations to Chuck ...
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Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer at the Capitol in Washington on Friday. Ben Curtis/Associated Press Share WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a Republican-led spending bill Friday hours before ...