Senate rejects competing bills to fund government, increasing risk of shutdown on Oct. 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new ...

US government shutdown looms; Senate rejects stopgap funding bill

The threat of a U.S. government shutdown surged on Friday, as the U.S. Senate rejected a short-term funding bill to keep ...
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House passes a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown as Senate prospects appear dim

The vote was 217-212 for the short-term spending bill to extend government funding for seven weeks and avoid a partial ...

Senate fails to advance bills to fund government as shutdown looms

The Senate action came just hours after the House sent them the short-term funding bill. The Senate voted to block that ...

Bill to avert government shutdown stalls in Senate as Democrats demand talks

Congress headed out of Washington on Friday after spending legislation stalled in the Senate, leaving only two workdays to ...
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Chance of a government shutdown rises as the Senate fails to advance spending bill

With both parties rejecting each other’s short-term funding proposals, Congress is heading into a weeklong recess with no ...

US House passes stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown, sends to Senate

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a stopgap government funding bill to avert a partial ...

House votes to take government shutdown off the table — but the Senate could be trickier. What it means for markets.

The House of Representatives voted Friday to take a looming government shutdown off the table, but a fix may not be so quick ...

Government shutdown looms after Senate rejects House-passed stopgap funding bill

Senate Democrats on Friday blocked a House-passed bill to fund federal departments and agencies for seven weeks, putting ...

Senate deadlock as government shutdown looms

Lawmakers are pointing fingers after the Senate rejected two competing bills to fund the government, increasing the risk of a shutdown. With a September 30 deadline looming, Democrats are accusing ...