Government shutdown averted as Democrats help Senate approve GOP spending bill
WASHINGTON – Ten Senate Democrats joined with most of their GOP colleagues on Friday to advance a government funding bill, averting a partial shutdown of major federal services beginning at midnight.
Arizona Democrats say they’ll vote against GOP bill to avert shutdown
A pair of Senate Democrats from a key battleground state on Thursday said that they would vote against the GOP’s six-month spending bill, raising questions about the possibility of a government
What's in the GOP’s Stopgap Funding Bill to Avert a Government Shutdown?
The Senate is set to vote today on a House GOP stopgap bill to fund the government until September. Given the GOP’s 53-seat Senate majority and already one pledged no vote from the caucus, at least eight Democrats will have to come out in support of the bill for it to pass.
Senate Dems’ last-minute shutdown gambit
Senate Democrats are still not committing to helping Republicans pass a seven-month funding stopgap, edging the country closer to a government shutdown as they attempt to force a vote on a shorter funding patch.
Senate Passes Bill Averting Shutdown, After Critical Boost From Democrats
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took heavy criticism from fellow Democrats for allowing GOP measure to proceed, calling it the better of two bad options.
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Ruben Gallego Thinks Liberals Shouldn’t Panic
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'A legacy that is unmatched:' Tributes pour in for longtime Arizona congressman Raúl Grijalva
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Sens. Ruben Gallego, Mark Kelly want to reverse planned closure of Indian Affairs office
Arizona Sens. Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly are urging the Biden administration to reconsider closing the Bureau of Indian ...
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Gallego fights for Arizona seniors with Social Security reform bill
Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona, along with Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, introduced the Social Security Overpayment Relief ...
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Senator Ruben Gallego on the Democrats’ Problem: ‘We’re Always Afraid’
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Trump and Musk connect with working-class voters because they 'understand the consumer,' Sen. Ruben Gallego says
Ruben Gallego said the 2024 election proved Trump and Musk's understanding ... Gallego won his Senate seat on the same ballot where Trump flipped Arizona back into the GOP column.