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Congress, shutdown
Here’s how Congress is supposed to fund the US government, but never does
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Will there be a government shutdown? Live updates on the latest from Congress
With a looming Friday deadline, lawmakers are working last minute to dodge a shutdown and keep government operations running through the holidays.
Does Congress Get Paid During a Government Shutdown?
Congress is scrambling to pass a bill to temporarily fund the federal government to avoid a shutdown less than a week before Christmas. House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a continuing resolution to fund the government through March,
Musk, Trump and Congress
How Musk and Trump caused Congress' nightmare before Christmas
Donald Trump and his billionaire backer, Elon Musk, threw Congress' plans to get home for the holidays into chaos over a government funding bill.
Trump, Musk Throw Congress Into Chaos With Shutdown Looming
Donald Trump is still a month out from his inauguration but already is shaking up Washington, trashing House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avoid a government shutdown before the holidays and pressuring Republicans to deal with the debt ceiling before he takes office.
Musk flexes influence over Congress in shutdown drama
Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office.
NBC New York
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How Trump and Elon Musk caused Congress' nightmare before Christmas
Lawmakers in
Congress
were expecting a glide path to the holidays. They had a bipartisan deal that would keep the ...
6h
on MSN
Congress veers toward government shutdown after GOP revolt
Washington — House Republicans are moving forward with a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring and ...
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on MSN
Government shutdown: What happens if Congress doesn’t pass a stopgap spending bill
House Republican leaders are facing backlash over a bloated continuing resolution, raising the possibility of a government ...
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Congress Not Proposing to Give Itself 40% Raise
Elon Musk, who has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to lead a committee to ferret out government waste, wrongly ...
Politifact
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Congress didn’t propose new $243,000 salaries in spending measure, as DOGE account claimed
Congress hasn’t increased its pay since 2009, so the idea that it would propose nearly $70,000 raises in stopgap legislation caught our attention. We found that the Department of Government Efficiency ...
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A health care earthquake in Congress
HEALTH CARE UNCERTAINTY — After Congress spent years crafting new significant pharmacy benefit manager regulations and had ...
Yahoo News
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Fact Check: US Speaker of the House Doesn't Have To Be a Member of Congress
The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is not required to be a member of
Congress
. Rating: Context: The U.S.
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Congress releases short-term funding bill as deadline nears to avert a holiday shutdown
The measure would keep the government funded until March 14, throwing a messy deadline into Trump’s first 100 days while ...
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on MSN
Brazil Congress votes on fiscal package, changes could limit impact
Brazil's lower house and Senate were voting on Thursday evening on a government package of three proposals aimed at cutting ...
10h
Congress funds removal of Chinese telecom gear as feds probe home router risks
Legislative and executive branch actions highlight concerns that phone and internet networks are vulnerable to ...
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