Conservatives push House toward shutdown
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McConnell opposes efforts to tie proof-of-citizenship voting bill to budget resolution that would avoid gov’t shutdown
Freedom Caucus risks government shutdown Passed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's office is reportedly opposed to the Voter Integrity Act. To avoid a government shutdown, Republicans and Democrats need to agree on a continuing resolution by Sept. 30, but some Republicans want to tie the motion to a bill that would require proof of citizenship […]
Chip Roy says voters ‘don’t give 2 flying s—s’ about government shutdown fight
Exclusive: Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas said Tuesday he believes American voters value election security more than a potential government shutdown. “My constituents [honest elections]”They want a secure border, but they don't really care about government funding,” Roy said in an interview with Fox News Digital. Lawmakers return to Washington, D.C., from their summer […]
Four things that could complicate Congress's efforts to avert shutdown
Congress is facing a deadline this month to prevent a government shutdown, but lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have made clear some kind of stopgap measure is needed to keep the government running. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to pass a bill to keep the budget from expiring. The November elections may make […]
Musk’s X braces for Brazil shutdown amid feud over free speech
Elon Musk's ongoing feud with Brazil's Supreme Court judge has led to social media platform X being on the verge of being shut down in the country, and satellite internet provider Starlink demanding that its financial accounts in the country be unblocked. X was operating normally in Brazil as of Friday, but announced late on […]
The citizenship shutdown threat
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Proof-of-citizenship voting bill push could threaten government shutdown
A conservative-backed effort to tighten citizenship requirements to vote could complicate efforts to avert a government shutdown next month. Lawmakers from both parties acknowledge some sort of stopgap measure, also known as a continuing resolution (CR), is needed to fund the government after Sept. 30. But there are growing calls among House conservatives to use […]
Freedom Caucus draws first battle lines in election year government shutdown fight
The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus has signaled it won’t help Congress avoid a government shutdown next month unless a short-term spending bill is tied to a measure requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. House Republican insurrectionists are also calling for the short-term spending plan to be extended until the new year, at which […]
Container of lithium-ion batteries falls off truck, ignites, causing nearly 48-hour shutdown on I-15 between LA and Las Vegas
A large tractor-trailer crashed and caught fire on the shoulder of northbound Interstate 15 in San Bernardino County, California. The fire posed such a danger to the local area that the highway was closed for nearly two days, stranding travelers for hours. Just before 6 a.m. Friday, a large trailer carrying a container containing six […]
House lawmakers leave DC until September with government shutdown deadline looming
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