Congress News: U.S. Senate & House of Representatives News
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Government shutdown highlights: Congress votes to keep ... - NBC …
Dec 21, 2024 · Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.
House passes $1.2 trillion spending bill, sending it to ... - NBC News
Mar 22, 2024 · If that doesn’t happen, the government would be forced into a partial shutdown on Saturday morning. President Joe Biden has called on Congress to pass it quickly and said he’ll …
Congress faces shutdown dilemma that could mess with Trump's …
Dec 3, 2024 · Congress faces a Dec. 20 deadline to avert a government shutdown and is expected to kick the funding fight til early 2025 when President-elect Donald Trump will be in …
Congress announces a deal to avoid a shutdown, resolving
Mar 19, 2024 · Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced the DHS deal in a statement, saying it will allow Congress to finish funding the government for the remainder of the fiscal year, which …
Highlights: Congress certifies Trump's presidential election win
Jan 6, 2025 · Congress has officially certified the 2024 presidential election, which Trump won with 312 electoral votes. Harris read aloud the total, including the 226 electoral votes she won.
Top Republicans split over strategy to move Trump's 2025 agenda …
Dec 11, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Top Republicans are divided over the best strategy to advance core components of President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda when the party gains a slim …
Debt ceiling vote news: Biden-McCarthy plan passes, heads to …
Jun 1, 2023 · By NBC News The latest on the debt ceiling deal: The House voted to pass Speaker Kevin McCarthy's debt ceiling deal with President Joe Biden tonight on a 314-117 vote.
Five big fights facing Congress in 2024 - NBC News
Jan 1, 2024 · Congress has a lot to do in 2024: prevent two government shutdowns, pass aid for Ukraine and Israel and make a decision about impeaching President Joe Biden.
House Republicans reject their own funding bill with a ... - NBC News
Sep 19, 2024 · 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.