Politics
How a shutdown could affect a new Congress and Trump’s inauguration
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sworn in for another month, but a possible government shutdown is raising questions in Washington about how...
Politics
How Trump and Elon Musk caused Congress’ nightmare before Christmas
It was government shutdown season in Washington, and all through the House, many creatures were stirring — most notably Elon Musk.Lawmakers in Congress...
Politics
Biden stays on the sidelines as Congress scrambles over a looming shutdown
WASHINGTON — White House officials are in close touch with Democratic leaders in Congress — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chuck Schumer —...
Politics
Congress unveils bill to avert Friday government shutdown with over $100B in disaster aid
Congressional leaders are unveiling their plan to avoid a partial government shutdown by the Friday federal funding deadline.House Republicans released the 1,547-page...
Politics
White House presses for Congress to provide more authority to address drones in U.S. airspace
WASHINGTON — As public concern has escalated over drones flying in the skies above New Jersey and other East Coast states, the White...
Politics
Trump allies push for more White House control over Congress’ purse strings
House GOP allies of President-elect Donald Trump are pushing for him to have greater control over Congress’ annual government spending process next...
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Government shutdown threat looms over Congress’ return
Washington — Lawmakers will return to Capitol Hill on Monday after a lengthy August recess to kick off a government funding fight with...
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