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US Vice President JD Vance has warned that the government is heading towards shutdown after Congress meeting. According to New York Post, the federal government was on course Monday night for its first partial shutdown in nearly seven years
A government shutdown fast approaching, Democratic and Republican congressional leaders left a White House meeting with President Donald Trump Monday afternoon showing no sign of compromising from their entrenched positions in order to avoid a lapse in funding.
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -With U.S. government funding due to expire at midnight on Tuesday, Republicans and Democrats in Congress are showing no signs they will agree to a temporary spending fix that would avert a shutdown.
Democratic leaders in Congress are demanding a meeting with Trump a a day after the Senate struck down a funding bill to avert a government shutdown.
The Senate majority leader said on "Meet the Press" that Republicans aren't budging on their short-term bill and that Obamacare tax credits can be addressed later — with reforms.
A wide range of U.S. government services could be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of civil servants furloughed beginning on Wednesday if Republicans and Democrats in Congress cannot agree on a funding deal to avoid a partial government shutdown.
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Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones
New Mexico lawmakers are convening in a special session this week to boost funding for food assistance and rural health care.
A blistering assault on economic elites, a moderate stance on cultural issues and a rejection of politics as usual. That’s how to remake the Democratic Party.
The newly competitive race for the 48th Congressional District has already reshuffled at least one downballot race, too.
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Texas Democrat blasted for ‘bloody Trump’ costume, violent rhetoric after deadly ICE shooting
Democratic congressional candidate Bobby Pulido is being criticized for feeding a “sickness" and “spreading hate" through his rhetoric against President Donald Trump and Republicans.