WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed a bill into law that funds the government through the end of September, averting a potential partial government shutdown. The legislation marks the end of a contentious struggle in Congress that...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York exits the Democratic caucus lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on March 13, 2025. This article is featured in The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. To receive similar stories...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Late Friday, the Senate swiftly passed a bill allowing the District of Columbia to maintain its current budget instead of rolling it back to 2024. This move, which had faced opposition from the mayor and residents,...
WASHINGTON — The Senate approved a spending bill led by Republicans just before a looming government shutdown, despite strong opposition from Democrats. The bill was passed with a vote of 54-46 and is now headed to President Donald Trump...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made a surprising announcement on the Senate floor Friday morning, explaining his decision to support a Republican short-term funding bill in order to prevent a government shutdown. This reversal came after initially stating he...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Representative from New York, announced on Thursday her intention to rally her large following against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision to support the House GOP funding bill. Expressing deep disappointment and a feeling of betrayal,...
President Donald Trump faced criticism on Wednesday from U.S. Muslim and Jewish advocacy groups for referring to Senator Chuck Schumer as a Palestinian, a term they deemed as a slur. During a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin,...
President Trump stated during a meeting in the Oval Office that Senator Chuck Schumer is no longer considered Jewish, but instead, he claimed that Schumer has become like a Palestinian due to his strong criticism of Israeli Prime Minister...
The House successfully passed a crucial piece of legislation on Tuesday aimed at preventing a partial government shutdown and providing funding for federal agencies through September. The bill now heads to the Senate, where bipartisan support will be essential...
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a plan on Saturday for a temporary government funding measure until September 30. The goal is to prevent a shutdown on March 14 and provide time for key parts of the president's agenda to...
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