Schumer Confirms Bipartisan Negotiations ‘On Track’ To Prevent Pre-Christmas Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer acknowledged Monday that bipartisan talks aimed at preventing this month's government shutdown are “on the right track.” Speaking on the Senate floor, Schumer said the bill, which has bipartisan support and could pass both chambers of Congress, shows progress toward averting a government shutdown, but includes “divisive” provisions. I warned […]
Elon Musk Demands Shutdown Of Consumer Bureau
Elon Musk called for a shutdown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on social media Wednesday. Musk is spearheading President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to reduce the size of the federal government. in post On X, formerly known as Twitter, Musk said the CFPB should be disbanded, arguing that the regulator overseeing potential future payments […]
Congress has just weeks to avoid a partial government shutdown after Thanksgiving
After Congress returns from its Thanksgiving break in December, it has just a few weeks to approve continued government spending past the Dec. 20 deadline. In remarks on the floor last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) said, “When the Senate reconvenes after Thanksgiving, senators will have a very busy few weeks to finish […]
Shutdown standoff looms in Congress’ final weeks before Trump’s return to White House
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus, your account will give you exclusive access to select articles and other premium content for free. Enter your email address[続行]By pressing , you agree to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, including notice of financial incentives. Please enter a valid email address. Need help? […]
News of Oklahoma bank failure, shutdown by federal agency shocks residents – KOCO Oklahoma City
Rated by the FDIC. The bank behind me here is no longer Lindsay's First National Bank. All logos and ownership will change today. That's because a federal agency shut them down for false and false records suggesting fraud. I saw someone on Facebook and I was really shocked, really, really shocked, and it was really […]
Disney World and other Orlando parks to reopen Friday after Hurricane Milton shutdown
Florida theme parks, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld, were scheduled to reopen Friday after assessing the impact of Hurricane Milton. The public will be welcome again, although some Halloween special events will not take place and will not necessarily be fully operational on Friday, the park said in a statement. As Milton […]
Reporter’s Notebook: With no government shutdown, it feels like Christmas in September
Orange and yellow triangular candy corns are spread all over the house. Reese's Cups have transformed from their original fluted wafer shape to chocolate and peanut butter pumpkins. The dog regularly freaks out when you take it for a walk, and when you turn a corner in your neighborhood, a mechanical ghoul starts laughing with […]
Critical battles loom as Congress looks to avoid crippling ‘shutdown crisis’ for next president
The Capitol will be empty for the next six weeks as lawmakers prepare for a much different situation in Washington and possibly the United States when they return after Election Day. The House and Senate will be in recess until November 11th. The break will give vulnerable lawmakers enough time to campaign before voters head […]
Shutdown showdown yields to bipartisan compromise — of sorts
Last Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) withdrew a six-month stopgap government funding bill that included a citizenship requirement for voter registration due to a lack of votes. Former President Donald Trump immediately spoke out, urging Republicans not to pass a bill that did not require citizenship and supporting alternatives to a government shutdown. Johnson […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘A shutdown in December shouldn’t be off the table’
Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) doesn't fit the typical media portrayal of a chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus. Harris was born in New York, where her parents only emigrated a few years ago. She went to high school in Manhattan, became a doctor, and is now Maryland's only Democratic-leaning Republican congressman. If that wasn't […]