U.S. faces government shutdown without funding bill
The U.S. federal government will shut down as of 12:01 a.m. Friday without congressional intervention. A shutdown could have a ...
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Biden to meet with House Democrats as spending bills hang in balance
President Biden is expected to meet with House Democrats after progressive Democrats in the House held up a vote Thursday ...
Read moreBiden says Republicans risk taking U.S. economy "over a cliff" amid debt ceiling standoff
In a speech Monday, President Biden discussed this months' urgent deadline for Congress to take action to extend the government's ...
Read moreMitch McConnell offers Democrats a short-term debt limit extension
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made an offer to Democrats Wednesday that would temporarily extend the government's borrowing ability, avoiding ...
Read morePresident Biden drumming up Senate support for $3.5 trillion infrastructure deal
President Biden has been meeting on Capitol Hill to try to solidify Democratic support for a record $3.5 trillion budget ...
Read moreRegional leaders call for input in infrastructure bill
The Senate has convened for a rare Saturday session on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers returned to the Capitol in an effort ...
Read moreNew York State Assembly to hold Cuomo impeachment hearings by end of August
The New York State Assembly met Monday to discuss the impeachment investigation into Governor Andrew Cuomo. It comes as the ...
Read moreWhat's next for the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill?
A total of 70 senators appear poised to carry a big bipartisan infrastructure package to passage, with lawmakers eager to ...
Read moreBipartisan infrastructure bill moves closer to final vote in Senate
The U.S. Senate late Sunday voted to end debate on the bipartisan infrastructure bill, clearing the last procedural hurdle before ...
Read moreSenate passes budget resolution and infrastructure bill
Senate Democrats passed a $3.5 trillion budget resolution overnight that addresses many of President Biden's top legislative priorities. Democrats officially ...
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