White House pressed on Biden refusing to speak publicly ahead of shutdown
The White House refused to discuss President Biden’s lack of public appearances amid the ongoing spending bill crisis as a government shutdown looms.
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House vote imminent on plan to avert government shutdown
Congressional leaders are scrambling to avert a partial government shutdown by the end of Friday. The government will shut down after midnight if Congress does not act.
House passes funding bill with just hours until government shutdown
Congressional leaders have been scrambling for days to avert a partial government shutdown by the end of Friday.
Senate Republicans try to fast-track emergency military pay as they brace for shutdown
Two Republican senators are efforting quick passage of their bill to ensure military are paid in the event of a partial government shutdown.
House Republicans reach new plan to avoid government shutdown after back-to-back defeats
House Republicans have tentatively reached another deal to avert a partial government shutdown, as the clock ticks closer to midnight.
Trump files amicus brief to ‘immediately’ stop Biden sale of border wall, says conduct is ‘possibly criminal’
President-elect Donald Trump filed an amicus brief late Thursday in support of a legal effort by Texas and Missouri to “immediately" stop the Biden administration’s sale of border wall materials, saying the action is “possibly criminal."
Biden heading to Vatican City next month to meet with Pope Francis, Meloni in final overseas trip
The White House announced that President Joe Biden will head to Italy early next month for a public meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City. During the trip he will also hold meetings with Italy's Prime Minister and President.