Senate plots permanent end to government shutdowns with bipartisan push

The Senate moves to prevent government shutdowns permanently with bipartisan legislation that would strip lawmakers of recess ...
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Is another government shutdown looming? Here’s how GOP leaders want to avoid it.

Sen. John Kennedy has advanced a bill requiring senators’ pay be halted if they can’t agree to keep government funded.

Senate adopts resolution to withhold senators' pay during shutdowns

The Senate unanimously agreed to adopt a resolution on Thursday that will withhold senators' pay during a lapse in funding ...

Senators vote to withhold their own pay during government shutdowns

WASHINGTON — Senators unanimously approved a measure Thursday to withhold their own pay during federal government shutdowns ...

Senators approve withholding their own pay during government shutdowns

Senators have unanimously approved a resolution to withhold their pay during government shutdowns. Lawmakers said the measure ...

Is DHS still shut down? What to know about partial government shutdown

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security remains shut down Wednesday, April 29, and it's unclear when it may end after House Speaker Mike Johnson floated changes to an already approved Senate bill ...

House rejects Trump-backed plan on government shutdown, leaving next steps uncertain

Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, was roundly rejected by the ...

Senators agree to forgo shutdown paychecks — but many won't feel the pain

The Senate unanimously agreed to forgo paychecks during future government shutdowns, but most senators are millionaires who ...

Is the DHS still shut down? When could the partial government shutdown end?

There is still no clear timeline for ending the partial government shutdown, as a bill has to be passed by both the House and the Senate. DHS has been shut down since Feb. 14. The shutdown has ...