US House votes through last-gasp bill to keep government open

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 23:49 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

Funding measure gets bipartisan backing after days of bickering on Capitol Hill

Mike Johnson says spending vote ‘very likely’ to avoid government shutdown – US politics live

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 20:18 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

House speaker says there is ‘unanimous’ agreement to ‘move forward’; Republicans reportedly eye stopgap deal and raising debt limit after Trump inauguration

Trump demands again to suspend US debt cei…

US Congress to hold new vote to avert government shutdown

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 20:18 UTC

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House Republicans prepare for another attempt to pass funding bill under pressure from Donald Trump

White House says Republicans doing ‘bidding of their billionaire friends’ as US government shutdown looms – live

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 18:41 UTC

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Spokeswoman says Republicans ‘blew up’ bipartisan deal and must find solution before deadline; Trump says if shutdown happens, ‘let it begin now’

Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after f…

US Congress races to avert government shutdown before weekend

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 18:41 UTC

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House Republicans prepare for another attempt to pass funding bill under pressure from Donald Trump

Sue Gray among 30 new Labour peers appointed to House of Lords

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 18:41 UTC

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Sue Gray will join the Houe of Lords two months after she left her role as the PM's chief of staff.

Republicans fail to pass spending bill in House in setback for Trump

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 07:03 UTC

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A day before potential shutdown, House rejects package hastily assembled after Trump and Musk scuttled prior deal

Donald Trump suffered a humiliating setback on Thursday when Republicans in Congress f…

US government shutdown looms after House rejects Trump-backed funding bill

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 07:03 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

Congress faces Friday night deadline after president-elect helped kill initial draft legislation

US funding plan collapses as Trump makes demands days before shutdown

found 2024 › Dec › 19 (Thu) @ 20:48 UTC

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Trump rejects bipartisan plan, causing Congress to spiral as lawmakers try to wrap up for holidays amid Friday deadline

US politics – live updates

Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan on We…

White House chef spills the tea on how he 'manipulated' Trump's diet

found 2024 › Dec › 18 (Wed) @ 21:00 UTC

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Former White House chef Andre Rush dishes on serving up meals for Donald Trump during his first term in Washington.