Government Shutdown

USA Today badly bungled its timeline this week of the White House's back-and-forth with Democratic leaders over a possible shutdown of the federal government. (Wikipedia Commons)

Beltway Confidential

This USA Today characterization of government shutdown threats is nonsense

Becket Adams -

April 28, 2017 10:05 pm

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Sean Spicer rules out Puerto Rico debt fix in spending bill

Pete Kasperowicz -

April 27, 2017 6:07 pm

Though the Democratic Party may be disciplined in terms of presenting a united message, it has lost its way badly in terms of finding a message that works. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Healthcare

Schumer: Senate Democrats not ready to shut down government over healthcare

Al Weaver -

April 27, 2017 5:34 pm

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Pelosi warns of ‘poison pills’ in spending fight

Susan Ferrechio -

April 27, 2017 4:21 pm

The Democratic Whip said he would encourage House members to vote against a spending bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Healthcare

Hoyer: Democrats will vote against spending bill if ‘Trumpcare’ vote held this week

Kimberly Leonard -

April 27, 2017 3:07 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Thursday that the Senate will take up and pass a short-term spending bill by the end of Friday to avoid a partial government shutdown. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Mitch McConnell: Senate will pass stopgap funding bill to avoid shutdown

Al Weaver -

April 27, 2017 2:54 pm

Congress needs to pass a bill to fund the government by Friday to avoid a partial government shutdown. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Trump goes on tweetstorm against Democrats over possibility of government shutdown

Alex Pappas -

April 27, 2017 2:49 pm

Sen. Ben Cardin said Democrats are not going to shut down the government despite continuous attempts from President Trump and his administration to blame tensions on them. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

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Ben Cardin: Democrats won’t shut down the government

Kyle Feldscher -

April 27, 2017 1:14 pm

President Trump on Thursday made it clear he's prepared to blame a possible government shutdown on Democrats, who he said are making too many demands for a bill to fund the government through fiscal year 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Trump: Blame Democrats for a government shutdown

Pete Kasperowicz -

April 27, 2017 11:59 am

Leahy admonished his colleagues, remarking,

Beltway Confidential

Sen. Patrick Leahy’s misleading claim that Republicans are the ‘only ones with the power to shut down the government’

Emily Jashinsky -

April 26, 2017 3:15 pm

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Tag: Government Shutdown

This USA Today characterization of government shutdown threats is nonsense

Sean Spicer rules out Puerto Rico debt fix in spending bill

Schumer: Senate Democrats not ready to shut down government over healthcare

Pelosi warns of ‘poison pills’ in spending fight

Hoyer: Democrats will vote against spending bill if ‘Trumpcare’ vote held this week

Mitch McConnell: Senate will pass stopgap funding bill to avoid shutdown

Trump goes on tweetstorm against Democrats over possibility of government shutdown

Ben Cardin: Democrats won’t shut down the government

Trump: Blame Democrats for a government shutdown

Sen. Patrick Leahy’s misleading claim that Republicans are the ‘only ones with the power to shut down the government’

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