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US House passes spending bill hours before deadline for government shutdown – as it happened

The continuing resolution passed with 366 yea votes and 34 nays. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk lashes out as he gets first taste of political failure when spending deal voted down

Big Tech billionaire humiliated on Capitol Hill after meddling leads to pre-Christmas chaos for lawmakers as government shutdown looms

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon Calls For Removal Of House Speaker Mike Johnson

Steve Bannon criticizes House Speaker Mike Johnson for failed bipartisan funding bill, sparking debate within the Republican Party.

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Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms

US House of Representatives rejects spending bill as US edges closer to partial government shutdown.

Al Jazeera

Second bill to avoid shutdown fails

The bill would have funded the federal government into March and suspended the debt ceiling for two years

Salon

Republicans fail to pass spending bill in House in setback for Trump

A day before potential shutdown, House rejects package hastily assembled after Trump and Musk scuttled prior deal

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene, Rand Paul back Elon Musk as House speaker

Republicans line up behind Musk as Democrats hammer GOP for unelected ‘President Musk’

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Democrats Withdraw Support For Speaker Johnson After Broken Agreement

Speaker Mike Johnson's decision to prioritize President-elect Donald Trump's request over a bipartisan agreement strains his relationship with Democrats, l...

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Elon blows up Congress — and the illusion of Mike Johnson’s grip on power

‘DOGE’ chief ‘detonates’ an agreement and makes Mike Johnson break his word. What did the GOP gain?

The Independent UK

House Minority Leader Jeffries Rejects GOP Funding Deal

House Minority Leader Jeffries' opposition to the GOP funding deal raises concerns about its passage.

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Democrats Reject Johnson's Redrafted Spending Bill

Democratic lawmakers, led by Rep. Greg Meeks, oppose supporting Johnson's redrafted spending bill, highlighting internal divisions and differing perspectiv...

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Democrats won't save Speaker Johnson

The top House Democrat has no intention to extend an olive branch to the potentially doomed speaker

Salon

House Negotiations Continue Amid Looming Government Shutdown

House lawmakers negotiate funding bill amidst Trump's rejection, Biden's push, and potential shutdown standoff.

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Trump-endorsed stopgap funding plan goes down to defeat - Roll Call

House lawmakers from both sides of the aisle joined together to reject Speaker Mike Johnson’s latest stopgap funding package Thursday night.

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House Minority Leader Jeffries Calls Debt Ceiling Negotiations Premature

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses debt ceiling negotiations and bipartisan agreements in response to ongoing political developments.

The Guardian - US

Trump bolsters House Republicans’ new spending deal to avert government shutdown

Members of Congress had been racing for agreement before Friday deadline after Trump earlier rejected bipartisan plan

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Speaker Mike Johnson Meets GOP Members To Avoid Shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries engage in negotiations to avoid government shutdown. Republicans warned of political repercu...

The Independent UK

House voting on $895B defense bill with military pay raise, ban on transgender care for minors

National defense would see a 1% increase in spending this fiscal year under a Pentagon policy bill that provides for a double-digit pay raise for about half of the enlisted service members in the military

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In 2024, Uncle Sam's AI task force deliberated while worries proliferated

Formed in February, Capitol Hill's AI Task Force is tight on time to tackle AI in 2024.

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Rep. Suzan DelBene will continue as DCCC chair for 2026 - Roll Call

Washington Rep. Suzan DelBene will chair House Democrats’ campaign arm for another two years, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced.

Salon

Biden's "last chance" to help thousands

President Joe Biden is facing calls to use his pardon power to help people other than just his son, Hunter

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President Biden Issues Sweeping Pardon For Son Hunter Biden

President Biden's pardon of his son sparks debate on justice system fairness and executive clemency powers.

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House Minority Leader Sidesteps Questions On Biden's Pardon

House Minority Leader Jeffries advocates for compassion and fairness in discussing presidential pardons, highlighting the need for reform in the criminal j...

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House Democrats Challenge Party Leadership In Face Of Trump Era

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faces challenges as Democrats seek new strategies against the Trump administration. Internal clashes reflect a shift ...

The Independent UK

Trump and his GOP friends focus on tax breaks and deportations in his first 100 days

In preparation for Trump’s return, Republicans in Congress have been meeting privately for months and with the president-elect to go over proposals to extend and enhance tax breaks

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