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Government shutdown looms Oct. 1 as Congress struggles with stopgap spending plan

U.S. House Republican leaders released a seven-week stopgap government funding bill Tuesday that’s intended to avoid a shutdown when the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1. But GOP leaders opted not to negotiate the legislation with Democrats,

Republican leaders reject Democratic health care demands for bill to avoid shutdown

Republican leaders in the House and Senate are rejecting Democratic demands for health care subsidies in a bill to avoid a government shutdown

Government shutdown odds go up after party leaders exchange fire

The odds of a government shutdown are rising after Democratic leaders on Tuesday swiftly rejected a 91-page stopgap funding proposal unveiled by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and fellow House
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New legislation aims to end 'shutdown brinkmanship' by enforcing automatic funding cuts

As Congress faces a looming Sept. 30 deadline to fund the federal government and avert a shutdown,U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., has introduced legislation aimed

GOP, Democrats Refuse to Make the First Move on Shutdown Talks

What have we heard from them? Crickets!” said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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