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Right Wing Pressures Johnson to Abandon Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson said he was talking with his ultraconservative colleagues about walking away from the agreement he struck with Democrats but had “made no...

Right Wing Pressures Johnson to Abandon Spending Deal to Avert Shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson said he was talking with his ultraconservative colleagues about walking away from the agreement he struck with Democrats but had “made no...

House Republicans Clash Over Spending Days Ahead of Shutdown Deadline

Party divisions forced Republicans to abandon two of their own spending measures this week as they toiled to agree on a stopgap spending bill to...

House Republicans Toil for a Spending Strategy With a Shutdown Close at Hand

Speaker Mike Johnson is facing many of the same challenges his predecessor did as he looks for a way to avoid a government shutdown that...

House Republicans, Grasping for Votes, Alter Debt Limit Plan

After a late-night haggling session, it was still not clear whether Speaker Kevin McCarthy could pass his fiscal plan, which would tie a yearlong debt...

Richard Shelby, One of the Last Big Senate Spenders, ‘Got Everything’ for Alabama

Senator Richard C. Shelby made the most of his perch on the committee that controls federal spending. Now he’s leaving Congress, where his way of...

Democrats’ Senate Victory Hands Biden a Critical Guardrail Against the G.O.P.

Even a bare-minimum majority preserves Democrats’ ability to confirm President Biden’s nominees and would allow them to stop Republican legislation in its tracks should the...
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