Budget deficit rose in December and is now 40% higher than it was a year ago
A view from the United States Department of the Treasury building in Washington DC, United States on December 30, 2024. The US Treasury Department was...
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Government shutdown: House passes stopgap funding bill, sends it to Senate for vote
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives approved a bipartisan federal spending bill Friday and sent it to the Senate, just hours before a midnight deadline...
Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown fails; dozens of Republicans vote No
WASHINGTON — A House Republican bill to fund the government for three months and suspend the debt ceiling for two years failed Thursday night, as...
House Republicans race to find a Trump-backed path to avoid government shutdown
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA), and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) listen during a Hanukkah reception at the U.S. Capitol...