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Government shutdown averted as Democrats help Senate approve GOP spending bill

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities and will give Trump and his allies more leeway to dismantle the federal government, or shut the government down by denying their vote and risk facing political backlash and blame.

NPR · 6d

House GOP passes spending bill, sending plan to avert government shutdown to Senate

The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The federal government runs out of money at the end of the day on Friday.

Bloomberg on MSN · 3d

US Averts Government Shutdown as Senate Passes GOP Spending Bill

The Senate moved forward with a Republican spending plan in a crucial vote that effectively swept away the threat of a US government shutdown while exacerbating a furious struggle within the Democratic party over how to confront Donald Trump’s audacious expansion of presidential power.

Rolling Stone5d

The GOP’s Spending Bill Is a Nightmare. Democrats Might Help Pass It Anyway

Democrats in the Senate are all nominally opposed to ... your Dem Senator to vote NO on Cloture and NO on the Republican spending bill. Do NOT assume your Senator will be good on this.

New Republic3d

These Democrats Voted for the GOP Spending Bill

The Senate advanced the House GOP spending bill Friday with some help from across the aisle. Nine Democrats, plus an independent who caucuses with Democrats, joined Republicans in passing ...

USA Today4d

Recap: Government shutdown averted, Senate-passed spending bill goes to Trump

At least eight Senate Democrats would need to join Republicans to clear a 60-vote threshold and advance the spending bill to the floor for a final vote. Though Republicans have a 53-seat ...

1don MSN

Republicans split on spending cuts, Medicaid as they seek path forward on Trump tax cuts

Congressional Republicans, under pressure to move forward on President Donald Trump's tax cut and border security agenda, are ...

'It was a mistake' | Senate approves bill to block budget's $1.1B cuts to DC included in GOP funding bill

The continuing resolution approved by the House this week would force D.C. officials to make $1 billion in cuts to city ...

3don MSN

AOC’s opposition to Schumer on spending fight fuels Senate primary speculation

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) decision to advance a Republican spending bill set off a wave of anger on the ...

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