What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington
President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that a provision raising or suspending the nation’s debt limit — something that his ...
Wake up with the Washington Examiner: How the continuing resolution died and set up an unexpected shutdown fight
Here's how a continuing resolution that would keep the government running until mid-March 2025 fell apart and put a shutdown ...
Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean
Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter.
Government shutdown looming? House rejects Republicans' slimmed-down government funding plan
With a looming Friday deadline, lawmakers are working last minute to dodge a shutdown and keep government operations running ...
Here’s What Could Happen in a Government Shutdown
With a funding deadline approaching, workers are bracing for the possibility of a disruptive holiday season, which could ...
House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain
The House voted 174-235 against the plan that would have kept government running for three months and suspended the debt ...
'Hell no': Democrats poised to reject slimmed-down Republican proposal to avoid government shutdown
House Republicans negotiated a new proposal to keep the government running through March. It still faces hurdles among ...
Explainer: What is a government shutdown and what is the debt ceiling?
Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap ...
Biden keeps quiet as Washington spirals into shutdown chaos
“I haven’t spoken to him,” Rep. Rosa DeLauro, the Democrats’ top appropriator, said of Biden, adding that she didn’t expect ...