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Congress has one more week in session to avert a government shutdown

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House Speaker Mike Johnson Announces Vote On Bill To Avert Government Shutdown 

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) speaks to the media after voting on a government funding bill at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, September 18, 2024. (Photo by Tassos Katopodis/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSunday, September 22, 2024 3:49 PM House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that the House will vote on a three-month […]

What made the cut in Congress’s plan to avert a shutdown — and what didn't

Congressional leaders agreed to postpone the fight over funding until spring 2025 and keep the government going past the looming Sept. 30 deadline after an earlier attempt to attach a citizenship-certified voting bill backed by President Trump failed. The House is expected to take up the bill, also known as a continuing resolution (CR), as […]

Republicans and Democrats avoid government shutdown through deal

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Speaker Johnson unveils second plan to avert shutdown, heeds to key Dem demand

House Republican leaders on Sunday unveiled a second plan to avert a government shutdown, opting to remove key provisions of the first plan that Democrats strongly opposed. of House Republican Leadership's New Plan It would postpone any fight over the government's budget until after the presidential election, just before Congress goes on its Christmas recess, […]

Johnson rolls out plan B to avert government shutdown

House Republican leaders announced a plan Sunday to keep the government funded for three months after an initial attempt by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to avert a government shutdown failed due to GOP opposition. Continuing Resolution (CR)As a result of bipartisan negotiations in the House and Senate, a bill was passed to keep the […]

Trump's shutdown push falls flat with Republicans

House Republicans have overwhelmingly rejected former President Trump's calls to shut down the government over the lack of citizenship voting legislation, a public departure from the Republican presidential candidate ahead of the November election. Republican lawmakers this week killed a combination of a six-month continuing resolution and a Trump-backed voting bill, scuttling the bill and […]

Republicans shift to plan B to prevent shutdown

House Republicans, in their desperate attempt to avert a government shutdown, have reversed course and are considering a three-month stopgap spending bill instead of a six-month extension, but have dropped their demand for stricter voting rules as part of the bill. Top budget officials have already begun bipartisan talks in both chambers, and senior lawmakers […]