January 9, 2024 The hitchhiker’s guide to where we stand with a potential government shutdown Sen. Mitch McConnell says a CR is needed to avoid a government shutdown while House Speaker Mike Johnson has stood firmly against a continuing resolution.
January 9, 2024 Frustrated GOP hardliners worry Speaker Johnson bringing 'more of the same' after McCarthy Speaker Mike Johnson's deal with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer aimed at avoiding a government shutdown is taking heat from Republicans in his right flank.
January 8, 2024 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to why the bipartisan spending agreement doesn’t necessarily avert government shutdown Despite a much ballyhooed bipartisan spending agreement, several obstacles remain that Congress may not be able to get around and avoid a government shutdown.
January 8, 2024 Conservatives revolt against Johnson-Schumer deal to avoid government shutdown: 'Worse than we thought' A deal aimed at bringing Congress a step closer to avoiding a government shutdown has GOP hardliners up in arms, claiming it's putting the House Republican goal of cutting spending back even further.
January 4, 2024 House GOP majority to shrink again in time for potential government shutdown showdown House Republicans could be barreling toward their second of two government funding deadlines on Feb. 2 with just a two-seat majority.
December 29, 2023 Freedom Caucus warns GOP leaders against spending 'agreement' with Dems as shutdown deadline looms The ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus is warning Republican leadership not to blow past the $1.59 trillion government spending topline set by the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
December 18, 2023 Where no Congress has gone before: Facing galactic-scale fiscal cliff and border security threats The House and Senate have to figure out a way to avoid a government shutdown by January 19. And another funding deadline looms February 2.
November 29, 2023 Conservative lawmakers wary over slowdown in government funding fight: 'We punted' Several conservatives told Fox News Digital they hoped the House would move forward in the appropriations process instead of kicking the can into 2024.
November 28, 2023 House GOP spending momentum sputters as long holiday break looms House leaders are not expected to hold any votes on appropriations bills this week, with about two weeks until their next recess from Washington, D.C.
November 25, 2023 The greatest hits of government waste in latest spending bill This fake scenario of a government shutdown has meant preserving all current spending while adding new debt.
