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Biden urges Congress to avoid a government shutdown, send urgent aid to Ukraine and Israel

President Biden urges Congress leaders to act quickly to avoid government shutdown, pass aid for Ukraine and Israel.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

Congressional leaders hope to avoid a shutdown. But Ukraine aid is still unclear

After tense talks in the Oval Office, congressional leaders said they were hopeful they could reach a deal to avert a partial government shutdown on Friday. But they appeared divided on Ukraine aid.

WEKU · Feb 27, 2024

Hakeem Jeffries Discusses Urgent National Security Priorities

Hakeem Jefferies discusses outcomes of a crucial meeting with President Biden on government funding, national security, and immigration reform, emphasizing...

Biden Hosts High-stakes White House Talks On Ukraine, Shutdown

US President Joe Biden hosts urgent talks with top Congress leaders at the White House Tuesday, in a bid to unlock billions of dollars in stalled Ukraine aid and avert a government shutdown at home.

International Business Times · Feb 27, 2024

Biden Urges Congress To Avoid Shutdown, Pass Aid Packages

President Biden and congressional leaders discuss government shutdown and national security aid for Ukraine and Israel to prevent negative impacts on Ameri...

McConnell upbeat on avoiding government shutdown after White House talks – as it happened

President met congressional leaders ahead of partial shutdown threat on Friday; Schumer and Johnson both described talks as ‘frank’ and ‘intense’

The Guardian - US · Feb 27, 2024

Susan Sarandon joins protesters on Capitol Hill calling for Gaza cease-fire - Roll Call

Until the actress showed up, “we’ve been walking these halls day after day after day and we never get the media to come with us,” one activist says.

Roll Call · Feb 15, 2024

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House Republicans divided on path forward for Ukraine aid - Roll Call

Lawmakers have started to brainstorm options as Speaker Mike Johnson appears unlikely to bring up the Senate-passed bill.

Roll Call · Feb 14, 2024

US Senate releases draft bill to toughen border measures while securing aid to Ukraine and Israel

Biden urges Congress to pass bill which includes measures to temporarily close border if over 5,000 undocumented people cross a day

The Guardian - US · Feb 4, 2024

'SALT' bill on shaky ground after getting over Rules hump - Roll Call

Republican-backed legislation to temporarily boost the cap on state and local tax deductions cleared a key hurdle on Thursday.

Roll Call · Feb 1, 2024

What is Tower 22, the Jordan-based US outpost targeted in a drone strike?

An Iran-linked group in Iraq claims attack on Tower 22, raising fears of Israel’s war on Gaza spilling over into region.

Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2024

Former President Clinton, House members mourn former Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson at funeral

Mourners are gathering in Dallas to remember a longtime Texas congresswoman

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

Congressional leaders announce an agreement on spending levels, a key step to averting shutdown

Money is set to lapse Jan. 19 for some agencies and Feb. 2 for others. The agreement is separate from the negotiations to secure additional funding for Israel and Ukraine.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

EU opens membership talks with Ukraine but Orbán vetos aid package; on the frontline in Avdiivka

The Guardian - AU · Dec 15, 2023

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Roll Call · Dec 14, 2023

At the Races: Gerrywhatnow? - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

House Leader Jeffries Denies Evidence for Biden's Impeachment Inquiry

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses his stance on the idea of impeaching President Biden, Biden's accomplishments, national security, and more.

WEKU · Dec 5, 2023

As federal debt grows, a bipartisan push for another commission to address it

Michigan Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich.,, and California Rep. Scott Peters, D-Calif., say looming benefit cuts and mounting interest payments squeezing federal investments underline need for their plan.

Roll Call · Nov 20, 2023

California Rep. Tony Cárdenas won’t run again - Roll Call

Rep. Tony Cárdenas, D-Calif., does not plan to run for a seventh term in 2024 and endorsed state legislator Luz Rivas to succeed him.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 15, 2023

House votes to prevent a government shutdown as GOP Speaker Johnson relies on Democrats for help

The proposal, which the Senate is expected to approve this week, will continue funding the government and push a showdown over a final spending plan into the new year.

The Guardian - US · Nov 15, 2023

‘No ceasefire!’: tens of thousands march for Israel in Washington DC

Speakers from Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer to Republican House speaker Mike Johnson greeted crowds

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Biden and US officials face growing calls for Gaza ceasefire from administration staff

Workers across federal agencies, in the White House and in Congress call on the president to act

The Guardian - US · Nov 14, 2023

US House passes bill to avert government shutdown

Democrats and mainstream Republicans join forces with vote of 336 to 95 to advance stopgap spending package

WEKU · Nov 14, 2023

Congress on track to avoid a shutdown as House passes two-tier spending bill

The House voted overwhelmingly to approve a GOP-led spending bill that would set two separate funding deadlines next year.

Roll Call · Nov 14, 2023

Relatively smooth sailing seen for stopgap bill in House - Roll Call

House Democrats appear likely to provide enough support for Speaker Mike Johnson’s stopgap spending bill needed to keep the government open.

Salon · Oct 26, 2023

Johnson was top lawyer for hate group

Johnson was a leader for Alliance Defending Freedom, which wrote the abortion ban that led to the downfall of “Roe"

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