House Republicans Defy Trump’s Call for Brinkmanship on Shutdown
WASHINGTON—House Republicans signaled Thursday they have no appetite for a government-shutdown battle right ahead of the November election, ignoring exhortations from former President Donald Trump to hold the line on an election-security bill opposed by Democrats.
Why Trump’s election fraud falsehoods might cost the GOP the House
Donald Trump’s obsession with election fraud that doesn’t exist in any significant form could drive the country into a government shutdown — and may even put the Republican House majority at risk.
House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown
Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding. Internal Republican divisions are posing a problem for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.).
Divided House GOP struggles to avoid a government shutdown
Time is running out to prevent a funding lapse on Oct. 1 as Donald Trump and JD Vance egg on a fight with Democrats. Some Republicans are leery of a shutdown.
Shutdown fears move House Republicans to protect military paychecks
Rep. Jen Kiggans is introducing a bill aimed at protecting military service members' pay in the event of a partial government shutdown.
House rejects GOP plan to extend government funding, sending Johnson back to drawing board
The legislation, which would fund the government for about six months and require proof of citizenship to register to vote, fell short.
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The House GOP has 'concepts of a plan' to prevent a shutdown
Republicans voted down their own short-term funding bill. It's not clear what exactly Speaker Mike Johnson intends to be Plan B.
House Republicans reject their own funding bill with a shutdown around the corner
A handful of Republicans voted to derail Speaker Johnson's plan linking funding to a Trump-backed voter ID bill. The government will shut down on Oct. 1 unless Congress acts.
Are We Headed for a Government Shutdown?
GOP lawmakers in the House are divided over a stopgap spending bill that could prevent a government shutdown. Here’s a look at where things stand.
GOP lawmakers air their frustration as Speaker Johnson’s funding bill fails
CNN’s Manu Raju spoke to GOP lawmakers, who aired their frustrations about House Speaker Mike Johnson’s failed attempt to pass a funding bill.
Government shutdown looms, after Trump urged House GOP to vote against their own budget bill
With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur reports on the latest developments after House Republicans rejected their own funding bill.
Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress
In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many candidates are speaking up in new and surprising ways.
Andy Ogles and House Republicans press intelligence community on ‘malign’ CCP influence
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Johnson under pressure after House fails to pass GOP funding plan and Trump pushes shutdown
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Watch: House Republican leaders give remarks amid spending battle
House Republican leadership delivered remarks Wednesday following a closed-door meeting amid the party’s effort to avert a ...
State Department accuses House GOP of calling Blinken to testify about Afghanistan when he's away
The State Department has lashed out at House Republicans over a subpoena for testimony about the U.S. withdrawal from ...
Republican House speaker floats deregulation, tax cuts — not tariffs — to pay for Trump proposals
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is hours away from a House vote on his six-month funding bill, under two weeks away ...
US House Republicans set vote for must-pass spending bill with voting requirement
The U.S. House of Representatives plans to vote Wednesday on a stopgap spending bill that would extend government funding for ...
Dem operative fished for oppo research in antisemitic, lewd text messages, House Republican charges
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna accused a liberal PAC of sending her antisemitic and sexually harassing messages while posing as a ...