government shutdown, Trump and Congress

Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill that exposed deep rifts within the Democratic Party.
Congress Averts Shutdown but Hands Trump Even More Power
Congress handed Donald Trump a victory Friday in the form a bill to avert a government shutdown, expanding the president’s control over the federal budget and infuriating Democrats. The Senate voted 54-46 to approve the House-passed temporary funding fix,
Congress avoids a shutdown — and gives Trump more tariff power against Canada and Mexico
Congress avoided a government shutdown Friday evening, after the Senate passed legislation that funds the federal government through September at spending levels similar to the 2024 fiscal year.
Sunday shows preview: Congress avoids government shutdown; Trump tariffs rattle economy
Republicans scored a major win on Friday as the Senate approved the House-GOP crafted spending bill, largely authored without input from Democrats. The new piece of legislation boosts
Trump signs continuing resolution, averting shutdown, White House says
The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.
How Congress could vote to avert – or allow – a government shutdown
A Republican-sponsored continuing resolution to keep the government operating was approved by the House. It faces a close vote in the Senate.
Trump signs funding bill to avert a government shutdown
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday signed into law a six-month funding bill, averting a government shutdown. In a post on X, White House Spokesperson Harrison Fields said Trump signed the bill and thanked Democrats who joined Republicans to approve the continuing measure.
'Worst of all worlds': How Congress can avoid a government shutdown
La., weigh in on the odds of a government shutdown and discuss former Independent Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman's legacy on 'Special Report.'
Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The Senate passed a Republican-led spending bill Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President Donald Trump to be signed into law.
Democrats split as senate passes GOP funding bill to avert shutdown
The US Senate has passed a Republican-backed funding bill with a 54-46 vote, preventing a government shutdown. However, the move has exposed a deep divide among Democrats, with some siding with the GOP.
Senate passes GOP spending bill, averting shutdown and sparking democratic rift over Trump
The US Congress approved the Republican spending bill on Friday, just hours before the deadline, preventing a government shutdown. The bill’s passing, however, unearthed the deep rifts in the Democratic Party,
CBS News3d
Potential government shutdown approaches as March 14 deadline looms. Here's what to know.
Washington — Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington. Lawmakers have until the end of the ...
Congress averts a shutdown — but Democratic divisions ensue: 5 takeaways
The Senate approved a House GOP-crafted spending bill hours before the shutdown deadline Friday evening, capping off the first funding fight of President Trump’s second term — a saga that ripped ...
US Congress nowhere close to deal to avert shutdown ahead of March 14 deadline
With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress appear to be ...
Fox News3d
SCOOP: Trump crafts plan to cut spending without Congress after shutdown is averted
Director Russell Vought are working on a strategy for impounding federal funds that Congress is expected to allocate this week, before the partial government shutdown deadline on March 14.
Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high
The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...
Senate Clears the Way to Avert Shutdown After Schumer Relents
An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...
New York Magazine on MSN2d
Will There Be a Government Shutdown? Live Updates
With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...
Government shutdown looms. Will it affect weather alerts? Social Security? SNAP? Student loans?
If the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill by tonight, the federal government shuts down for lack of money. Here's what will keep going.