Trump intervened to sink US debt ceiling bill. What happens next? The president-elect’s late intervention to sink the bipartisan bill leaves lawmakers scrambling to reach an agreement. Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2024
Democrats won't save Speaker Johnson The top House Democrat has no intention to extend an olive branch to the potentially doomed speaker Salon · Dec 19, 2024
Biden Grants Federal Workers Extra Day Off For Christmas Eve President Biden maintains low profile during potential government shutdown crisis, while Democrats stress broader impact beyond paychecks. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
House Negotiations Continue Amid Looming Government Shutdown House lawmakers negotiate funding bill amidst Trump's rejection, Biden's push, and potential shutdown standoff. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
GOP Senators Await Guidance As Shutdown Deadline Looms GOP Senators express uncertainty as government funding negotiations continue in the US House. Senators discuss Trump's debt ceiling proposal and potential ... Top News · Dec 19, 2024
Raiders fans: Be thankful at least this guy isn’t the owner of the team Fans of every NFL team not named the Jets should be thankful Woody Johnson is not the owner of your team. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 19, 2024
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. Roll Call · Dec 19, 2024
Elon Musk's Political Influence Grows, Sparks Speculation Elon Musk's growing political influence and disruptive approach spark speculation and mixed reactions in Washington. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
Elon Musk spent the day bashing a spending package before Donald Trump tagged in and threatened any Republican who voted for it. The bill is dead Musk and Trump effectively quashed a spending bill that could have avoided a government shutdown via their social media platforms. Fortune · Dec 19, 2024
Full List Of Republicans Proposing Elon Musk Replace Mike Johnson As House Speaker Rand Paul, Mike Lee and Marjorie Taylor Greene have suggested Tesla founder Elon Musk replace Mike Johnson as House Speaker following his widely criticized spending bill. Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024
House Democrats Stand Firm Against Republican Demands House Democrats stand firm against Republican demands post collapse of spending bill, emphasizing bipartisan efforts and the importance of compromise. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
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. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
Sen. Rand Paul Suggests Elon Musk As House Speaker Replacement House Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership questioned after spending bill failure. Senator Rand Paul suggests Elon Musk as replacement due to government waste... Top News · Dec 19, 2024
Trump's Demands Threaten Government Shutdown House Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges as Trump's debt limit demands complicate negotiations and a government shutdown looms. Top News · Dec 19, 2024
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 Senate Majority Leader Thune Awaits Outcome Of Government Shutdown Talks Senate Majority Leader John Thune closely monitors discussions on preventing a government shutdown and managing the debt ceiling, emphasizing the need for ...
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 House Speaker Johnson Holds Key Meeting With GOP Lawmakers House Speaker Mike Johnson leads GOP lawmakers in crucial funding discussions to prevent government shutdown. Key figures like Andy Harris and Chip Roy are...
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 House Democrats Criticize Elon Musk's Influence In Spending Bill Drama House Democrats criticize Republicans for allegedly being influenced by Elon Musk in collapsed bipartisan spending bill negotiations.
The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2024 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
International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024 Trump Calls For Abolishing Debt Limit: 'Smartest Thing' Congress Could Do The president-elect floated the idea a day after he came out against the bipartisan spending deal to fund the government and avert a shutdown
Latin Times · Dec 19, 2024 Marjorie Taylor Greene Backs Elon Musk For Speaker After Trump, MAGA Allies Torpedo Spending Bill "The establishment needs to be shattered just like it was yesterday," the lawmaker said
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Considers Elon Musk For Speaker Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene hints at supporting Elon Musk for Speaker of the House, potentially impacting GOP leadership dynamics.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024 Trump backs Johnson amid calls for his ouster over shutdown debacle President-elect says Speaker should keep his post if he moves legislation to raise the statutory debt ceiling
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 Sen. Kennedy Urges Trump To Control GOP Amid Spending Bill Senator Kennedy calls on President-elect Trump to intervene in GOP caucus for spending bill negotiations and address national debt concerns.
International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024 US Govt Shutdown Looms As Trump, Musk Kill Funding Deal The United States was staring down the barrel of a holiday-period government shutdown Thursday as a late-hour intervention by Donald Trump and Elon Musk threatened efforts in Congress to keep the lights on through the New Year.
Top News · Dec 19, 2024 Trump And Vance Criticize House Speaker's Funding Proposal President-elect Trump and VP-elect Vance oppose House Speaker Johnson's funding bill, emphasizing the need for a strategic approach amidst differing Republ...