Masto becomes third Senate Democrat to back GOP spending bill as clock ticks toward government shutdown
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) became the third Senate Democrat to publicly support advancing the House-passed stopgap ...
Here Are the Senate Democrats Who Helped Republicans Avert a Shutdown
Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. They were joined by six more ...
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Some GOP senators wait it out on tariffs after Trump warns of ‘little disturbance’
Senate Republicans are entering the 2026 midterm ... The same poll also found U.S. adults more pessimistic about the current economy — with 45 percent saying conditions were fair, 31 percent ...
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Cortez Masto votes yes, Rosen votes no on Republican spending bill
“I cannot vote for an irresponsible and hyper-partisan bill that gives Trump and Musk even more power to hurt millions of ...
Senate Democrats get jammed by Republicans in lose-lose shutdown dilemma
Democrats are stuck between a rock and a hard place as they must choose between shutting down the government or folding to ...
Government Shutdown Averted: Senate Passes GOP Funding Bill—Despite Democratic Infighting
Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside Republicans to advance a House GOP spending bill that would keep the ...
Government to stay open as Senate averts shutdown
Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline ...
House GOP passes spending bill, sending plan to avert government shutdown to Senate
The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...
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GOP senators pitch Musk on using 1974 budget law to cut spending
One of those Republicans is still in the Senate: current Appropriations Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine. Even that effort, which was specifically authorized under the 1974 law Congress passed ...
‘Not quite yet beautiful’: Republicans at odds over spending cuts after meeting Trump
Senate Republicans aren’t seeing eye to eye with their colleagues in the House over places to cut spending in order to pay for their extension of the 2017 Trump tax cuts. GOP members of the Senate ...
Senate votes to avoid government shutdown
The Senate voted mostly along party lines Friday afternoon to pass the House Republican-drafted bill to fund government through September, avoiding a government shutdown only hours before funding ...