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WASHINGTON -- With a government shutdown narrowly avoided Friday night, the House and Senate sent a funding bill to President Joe Biden's desk. An initial bipartisan deal was tanked earlier this ...

Republicans were openly calling for a shutdown, then whipped to accept a new deal under House Speaker Mike Johnson, while leaving out Trump’s central demand to abolish the debt ceiling.

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.

The U.S. Congress found itself racing against time to prevent a partial government shutdown on Friday, following the rejection of President-elect Donald Trump's request by over three dozen Republicans ...

leaving Johnson no choice but to strip out the debt ceiling provision — a clear defeat for Trump. With House Republicans’ majority even smaller in the next Congress, the chaos Capitol Hill saw ...

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if lawmakers fail to pass a ...

Trump then went further on Thursday morning, when he called for abolishing the debt ceiling entirely in an interview with NBC News. Doing so would be the “smartest thing it [Congress] could do.

As recently as Friday morning, Trump was calling for Congress to either get rid of the "ridiculous" debt ceiling or extend it to 2029, saying, "Without this, we should never make a deal." ...

Congress has until midnight Friday to come ... keep the government running for three more months and suspend the debt ceiling for two years, until Jan. 30, 2027. However, the House rejected ...

The surprising aspect to the current showdown, though, is just what, exactly, Trump has chosen to pick this fight over: He wants to suspend, or even eliminate, the debt ceiling. “Congress must ...