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Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill that exposed deep rifts within the Democratic Party.

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Recap: Government shutdown averted, Senate-passed spending bill goes to Trump

But far fewer Democrats joined Republicans to vote for the bill itself, which shifts some money towards President Donald Trump's priorities and increases his power over spending. Trump is expected to sign the measure Friday evening.

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Administration Highlights: Senate Approves Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure after Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, and a small group of Democrats joined Republicans in allowing it to advance.

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‘Full of despair’: Senate Dems look to regroup after losing shutdown fight

Democrats are openly questioning whether they lost their last point of leverage by ceding to Republicans in the latest skirmish over funding the government.

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Josh Shapiro says Chuck Schumer should have used ‘leverage’ in government shutdown fight

In an interview with Bill Maher, Shapiro, a Democrat who’s widely seen as a likely candidate for president in 2028, also ...

Some Democrats attack Schumer over allowing government spending deal to pass

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and some Senate Democrats agree to let a short-term spending deal pass the chamber, ...

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