It’s Groundhog Day. It’s Anti-Woke Week. It’s Messaging Bill Fall.
Good evening! Tonight, my colleague Annie Karni takes us to Capitol Hill, where lawmakers staring down a looming government ...
House Defeats Johnson’s Spending Plan With Shutdown Looming
Both Republicans and Democrats opposed the stopgap funding bill, which was tied to new rules requiring proof of U.S.
A Fake Narrative Could Drive a Real Government Shutdown
It is already against the law for noncitizens to vote in federal elections, and there is no evidence of widespread illegal ...
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At Michigan, Activists Take Over and Shut Down Student Government
Pro-Palestinian activists last spring won election to the University of Michigan student government. Credit...Sylvia Jarrus for The New York Times ... whether the shutdown would provoke a backlash ...
Congress Returns for Another Big Spending Fight
Clashes over both the duration of a stopgap bill and whether it should include a noncitizen voting measure demanded by the ...
Johnson’s Spending Plan Falters, Facing Resistance From Both Parties
The speaker’s first effort to avert a government shutdown ran into a buzz saw of opposition from both far-right and ...
Johnson Scraps Vote on Spending Extension Amid Bipartisan Resistance
The scuttling of the six-month stopgap measure, which includes a requirement to show proof of U.S. citizenship when ...
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Trump Wants to Shut Down the Department of Education? Is That Possible?
One of his proposed remedies is to revive a Reagan-era call to shut down the federal Department of Education ... Jamie Kelter ...
After Trump Assassination Attempts, Congress Debates Secret Service Funding
Virtually everyone on Capitol Hill agrees that the Secret Service needs to do a better job. But Democrats and Republicans are ...
Déjà Vu for Mike Johnson as Internal Strife Stalls Spending Plan
The House speaker faces a choice of cutting a deal with Democrats or bowing to conservatives and Donald Trump and shutting ...