Schumer says Democrats will block House funding bill, heightening the shutdown alert
Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal ...
Senate Democrats Divided Whether To Help Republicans Avoid Shutdown: ‘There Are Not The Votes Right Now’
Six Democrats need to vote for the bill, assuming there are no additional Republican defections, in order for it to pass the ...
Senate pushes closer to shutdown after Democrats spurn funding bill
Senate Democrats say they are prepared to vote against the Republicans’ bill if lawmakers do not strike a deal by midnight ...
Senate Democrats balk at funding extension, raising the risk of a shutdown
Democrats have been dubious about the Republican-drafted bill passed by the House on Tuesday, which would keep federal ...
First on Fox: House Republican campaign arm targets vulnerable Democrats who 'voted to shut down' government
The House GOP's campaign committee is taking aim at congressional Democrats for voting against a measure to fund the federal ...
Entire D.C. government urges GOP to reverse course on ‘devastating’ $1B cuts
The mayor and D.C. Council warned that the city would have to find over $1 billion in immediate, across-the-board cuts ...
G.O.P. Spending Bill Would Force $1 Billion Cut to D.C. Budget
Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a shutdown before the end of the week. The result would be a 16 percent cut.