Trump Administration Highlights: Senate Approves Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure after Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, and a small group of Democrats joined Republicans in allowing it to advance.
Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. They were joined by six more ...
Congress is operating under a temporary funding measure until March 14, while Senate negotiations continue over a Republican proposal to extend it through September.
WASHINGTON – It's a bad week to be a Senate Democrat.
Democrats and Republicans are likely to face off next week as a government shutdown looms during for the Trump administration ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and others used ... as the bill effectively repeals its current year budget and forces it to go back to the prior year's levels, even though the ...
It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government shutdown.
Senate Republicans, who likewise capitalized on the legislative filibuster in the minority, are vowing to preserve its current form ... you gain a majority in the Senate, but to use it ...
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