Government Shutdown

President Trump said, Senate Democrats are needed if the government funding bill has to pass the upper chamber, but the Dems want

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Trump: Government shutdown looming because of Senate Democrats

Anna Giaritelli -

January 19, 2018 12:23 pm

President Trump has developed a tendency to push his party off message without warning, as evident Thursday after he nearly upended the GOP's whole strategy to avoid a government shutdown with a tweet. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Healthcare

Trump’s tendency to move Republicans off message is a major midterm concern

David M. Drucker -

January 19, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump plans to celebrate his one-year anniversary in the White House at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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Trump to celebrate one-year inauguration anniversary at Mar-a-Lago gala: Report

Daniel Chaitin -

January 19, 2018 3:55 am

Senate Democrats clamored to hold a vote to end debate on a government spending bill Thursday night, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., rejected that idea in what some saw as a bid to ramp up the pressure on Democrats to support the measure on Friday, just hours before the shutdown. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Mitch McConnell sets up Friday spending showdown

Susan Ferrechio -

January 19, 2018 3:28 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Thursday night, Democrats would agree to start work on a short-term spending bill, in the hopes of agreeing to a spending extension of about five days. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., did not agree to the request. (Al Drago/Bloomberg)

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Senate agrees to start work on spending bill, but not much else

Susan Ferrechio -

January 19, 2018 2:18 am

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., slammed his colleagues Thursday for not passing a bipartisan budget bill nearly one-third of the way through the current fiscal year.

Healthcare

John McCain blasts Congress: Troops ‘will pay the price’ regardless of CR or shutdown

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 19, 2018 2:08 am

Less than an hour after the House passed a temporary stopgap spending bill, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said Senate Democrats are the

Immigration

Paul Ryan: Senate Democrats are ‘the only thing standing in the way’ of averting government shutdown

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 19, 2018 1:30 am

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Stopgap Funding Measure Passes the House

Haley Byrd -

January 19, 2018 1:28 am

Immigration

House passes monthlong spending bill, sends shutdown drama to the Senate

Susan Ferrechio -

January 19, 2018 12:37 am

Healthcare

GOP gambit to use children’s insurance to lure Democratic votes on spending bill failing

Robert King -

January 18, 2018 11:11 pm

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Tag: Government Shutdown

Trump: Government shutdown looming because of Senate Democrats

Trump to celebrate one-year inauguration anniversary at Mar-a-Lago gala: Report

Mitch McConnell sets up Friday spending showdown

Senate agrees to start work on spending bill, but not much else

John McCain blasts Congress: Troops ‘will pay the price’ regardless of CR or shutdown

Paul Ryan: Senate Democrats are ‘the only thing standing in the way’ of averting government shutdown

Stopgap Funding Measure Passes the House

House passes monthlong spending bill, sends shutdown drama to the Senate

GOP gambit to use children’s insurance to lure Democratic votes on spending bill failing

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