Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown heads for House-wide vote
The plan to avoid partial government shutdowns supported by President Donald Trump is heading for a House-wide vote on Tuesday. The House Rules Committee, the final gatekeeper before the legislation, appeared in the House of Representatives and advanced the bill along the party's lines on Monday evening. Tuesday will be the first to see a […]
Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown advances to House-wide vote as Republicans defect
A plan by House Republicans to avert a partial government shutdown and beef up election security cleared a key hurdle Monday night but faces an uncertain fate when the full House votes this week. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, is seeking to pass a combination of a continuing resolution (CR), a six-month extension of fiscal […]