Democrats, GOP and government shutdown

The Government Shutdown Vote Is a GOP Trap for Democrats
Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans are gutting.
House Democrats whip "NO" on GOP plan to avoid government shutdown
House Democratic leaders are urging their members to oppose the stopgap spending bill Republicans plan to bring to the floor on Tuesday, according to aides and lawmakers. This raises the likelihood that the government could shut down on March 14.
GOP-led Congress races to avert government shutdown ahead of Friday deadline
Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both chambers of Congress remains murky.
Claire McCaskill says Democrats might be responsible for a government shutdown
MSNBC analyst and former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday that if there is a government shutdown, Democrats could be the party at fault.
GOP, Democrats try to assign blame for government shutdown ahead of vote
Both parties have tried to place blame on the other for the looming threat of a shutdown. Democrats are trying to get some input on spending levels in negotiations they were cut out of by coming out against it and calling for bipartisan talks, while the GOP is telling voters Democrats are trying to shut down the government.
Democrats’ Distrust Of Trump And Republicans Drives Government Shutdown
With a government shutdown likely on March 14, President Trump and Congress are getting serious about preventing it—or at least discussing it.
Potential government shutdown approaches as March 14 deadline looms. Here's what to know.
Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.
Democrats reject GOP funding strategy, stoking shutdown fears
Democrats are rejecting House Republicans’ plan to pass a stopgap spending bill through the end of September, raising the s​​pecter of a government shutdown in President Donald Trump’s first 100 days and setting up a test of how far Democrats are willing to go to counter his administration.
Deadline looming for Trump and GOP leaders to avoid a government shutdown
Democrats and Republicans are likely to face off next week as a government shutdown looms during for the Trump administration.
Risk of Government Shutdown Elevated After House Dems Reject GOP Plan
House Democrats have rejected a Republican proposal to keep the government funded beyond March 14 to avoid a government shutdown
1 week left for Congress to avoid government shutdown
Lawmakers have just one week to agree on a spending plan to avoid a government shutdown. House Speaker Mike Johnson has said the details could be released as soon as Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
The two big questions looming over the shutdown fight: From the Politics Desk
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As a shutdown deadline approaches, Trump uses a word the public rarely hears from him
The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a ...
Government shutdown deadline approaches as trade war roils markets
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Democrats mount resistance to GOP effort to keep government open
Democratic leaders are signaling opposition to a full-year continuing resolution while Republicans blast the party for "hypocrisy" over a possible government shutdown.
Speaker Mike Johnson unveils funding bill one week before potential shutdown
The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...
Senate Democrats' impending choice: Shutdown or surrender
House Democrats say they won't vote for the House GOP's spending plan. Democrats across the Capitol aren't so sure.
Shutdown watch: GOP favors short-term bill as Democrats express opposition
Congress has one week to pass a spending bill that would avert a shutdown, but lawmakers from both parties are not on the ...
House Republicans eye vote on short-term funding plan slammed by Democrats
Speaker Johnson is seeking to pass a bill with GOP votes alone. The government will shut down one week from today unless the ...