Colbert presses Schumer from the left over voting for GOP spending bill
Comedian Stephen Colbert pressed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on his show Thursday over his support for a ...
Franklin County prison project $750M spending bill fails in Arkansas Senate
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas lawmakers voted against a $750 million spending bill for the Franklin County prison project on ...
House GOP passes spending bill, sending plan to avert government shutdown to Senate
The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...
Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader amid spending bill backlash
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won't resign his post, despite pressure from some in his party after he voted ...
German upper house approves huge defense spending bill that lifts 'debt brake'
Germany's upper house, the Bundesrat, Thursday voted 53-16 to approve a massive defense and infrastructure spending bill. The ...
When will the Senate vote on the spending bill? Will it need Democratic support?
It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government ...
Politico22d
GOP gets the upper hand on spending, with improbable help from the hard right
One principle has long underpinned funding negotiations on Capitol Hill: House Republicans can’t pass a spending bill without Democratic votes. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Speaker ...
Albuquerque Journal15d
With uncertainty on horizon, Senate panel approves changes to $10.8 billion spending bill
After weeks of study and closed-door meetings, a key Senate committee on Tuesday rolled out its changes to a House-approved ...
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Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader amid spending bill backlash
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won't resign his post, despite pressure from some in his party after he voted to move forward with a Republican spending bill that avoided a ...
The Hill19d
Congress averts a shutdown — but Democratic divisions ensue: 5 takeaways
The Senate's approval of the House GOP spending bill was highlighted by Chuck Schumer's decision that drew him massive blowback and led to the first completely partisan spending bill in recent memory.
Opinion
How did Republicans pass that spending bill? Credit Speaker Johnson
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and President Trump successfully passed a six-month spending bill to keep the U.S. from closing shop, exposing Democrats as a party in disarray and blind to ...