Trump-Backed Bill to Avert Shutdown Fails in House
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown, backed by President-elect Trump, failed a House vote (174-235) on Thursday night, increasing the likelihood of a government shutdown by Friday, despite including $110 billion in disaster relief and a debt limit suspension until January 2027.
Trump-Backed Bill to Avert Shutdown Fails in House
A bill to avert a partial government shutdown, backed by President-elect Trump, failed a House vote (174-235) on Thursday night, increasing the likelihood of a government shutdown by Friday, despite including $110 billion in disaster relief and a debt limit suspension until January 2027.
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40% Bias Score
Republican Funding Bill Faces Democratic Opposition, Raising Shutdown Risk
House Republicans reached a deal Thursday on a new government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, but Democrats' unified opposition threatens its passage; failure to pass by Friday midnight could partially shut down the government, impacting Medicare, federal employees, and potentially holiday travel.
Republican Funding Bill Faces Democratic Opposition, Raising Shutdown Risk
House Republicans reached a deal Thursday on a new government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, but Democrats' unified opposition threatens its passage; failure to pass by Friday midnight could partially shut down the government, impacting Medicare, federal employees, and potentially holiday travel.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump and Musk Block Spending Bill, Triggering Washington Crisis
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk blocked a bipartisan short-term spending bill containing nearly $100 billion in disaster aid, plunging Washington into crisis and jeopardizing House Speaker Mike Johnson's position, just days before the holiday season.
Trump and Musk Block Spending Bill, Triggering Washington Crisis
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk blocked a bipartisan short-term spending bill containing nearly $100 billion in disaster aid, plunging Washington into crisis and jeopardizing House Speaker Mike Johnson's position, just days before the holiday season.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Blocks US Budget Deal, Risks Government Shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump is blocking a bipartisan US budget deal, risking a government shutdown unless President Biden signs it by Friday, while also urging Republicans to preemptively negotiate raising the debt ceiling.
Trump Blocks US Budget Deal, Risks Government Shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump is blocking a bipartisan US budget deal, risking a government shutdown unless President Biden signs it by Friday, while also urging Republicans to preemptively negotiate raising the debt ceiling.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Sinks Bipartisan Spending Bill, Raising Shutdown Fears
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance rejected a bipartisan government funding bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson, leading to its collapse and increasing the risk of a government shutdown before Christmas, due to their objections to what they called Democratic giv...
Trump Sinks Bipartisan Spending Bill, Raising Shutdown Fears
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance rejected a bipartisan government funding bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson, leading to its collapse and increasing the risk of a government shutdown before Christmas, due to their objections to what they called Democratic giv...
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56% Bias Score
Trump, Musk Block Spending Bill, Plunging Washington into Crisis
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk blocked a \$100 billion short-term spending bill, creating a potential government shutdown and jeopardizing House Speaker Mike Johnson's position, showcasing a preview of the chaos expected during Trump's second term.
Trump, Musk Block Spending Bill, Plunging Washington into Crisis
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk blocked a \$100 billion short-term spending bill, creating a potential government shutdown and jeopardizing House Speaker Mike Johnson's position, showcasing a preview of the chaos expected during Trump's second term.
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60% Bias Score
House Fails to Pass Funding Bill, Government Shutdown Looms
The US House of Representatives failed to pass a government funding bill on Thursday, jeopardizing government operations by Friday, due to opposition from both Democrats and a significant number of Republicans, alongside President-elect Trump rejecting an earlier bipartisan deal and demanding the de...
House Fails to Pass Funding Bill, Government Shutdown Looms
The US House of Representatives failed to pass a government funding bill on Thursday, jeopardizing government operations by Friday, due to opposition from both Democrats and a significant number of Republicans, alongside President-elect Trump rejecting an earlier bipartisan deal and demanding the de...
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40% Bias Score
Republicans Reach Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown, Secure Trump's Support
Republicans in the U.S. Congress announced a new spending package to avert a government shutdown, securing support from President-elect Trump, who opposed a previous bipartisan version; the bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid, $10 billion in farm aid, and suspends the debt ceiling until 2027.
Republicans Reach Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown, Secure Trump's Support
Republicans in the U.S. Congress announced a new spending package to avert a government shutdown, securing support from President-elect Trump, who opposed a previous bipartisan version; the bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid, $10 billion in farm aid, and suspends the debt ceiling until 2027.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Rejects Funding Bill, Threatening Government Shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump's rejection of a bipartisan government funding bill, supported by Elon Musk, threatens a government shutdown starting Saturday unless Congress passes an alternative by then; the bill included disaster relief and would have funded the government until March 14.
Trump Rejects Funding Bill, Threatening Government Shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump's rejection of a bipartisan government funding bill, supported by Elon Musk, threatens a government shutdown starting Saturday unless Congress passes an alternative by then; the bill included disaster relief and would have funded the government until March 14.
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64% Bias Score
House Republicans Block Bipartisan Government Funding Deal
House Republicans broke a bipartisan agreement to fund the government, risking a shutdown and delaying disaster relief, despite bipartisan support from Democrats and Senate Republicans; the national debt is $36,189,345,826,140.62.
House Republicans Block Bipartisan Government Funding Deal
House Republicans broke a bipartisan agreement to fund the government, risking a shutdown and delaying disaster relief, despite bipartisan support from Democrats and Senate Republicans; the national debt is $36,189,345,826,140.62.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump and Musk Block Spending Bill, Risking Government Shutdown
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk blocked a \$100 billion bipartisan spending bill, risking a government shutdown and jeopardizing House Speaker Mike Johnson's position, creating a major crisis before Trump's second term begins.
Trump and Musk Block Spending Bill, Risking Government Shutdown
President-elect Trump and Elon Musk blocked a \$100 billion bipartisan spending bill, risking a government shutdown and jeopardizing House Speaker Mike Johnson's position, creating a major crisis before Trump's second term begins.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Trump Rejects Spending Bill, Threatening US Government Shutdown
President-elect Trump's rejection of a bipartisan government funding bill, negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson, throws the US government into crisis, risking a shutdown before January 2nd due to the impending debt ceiling deadline of $36.2 trillion.
Trump Rejects Spending Bill, Threatening US Government Shutdown
President-elect Trump's rejection of a bipartisan government funding bill, negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson, throws the US government into crisis, risking a shutdown before January 2nd due to the impending debt ceiling deadline of $36.2 trillion.
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36% Bias Score