US Congress expected to vote on budget to avert govt shutdown
To avert another govt shutdown but that has angered fiscal conservatives who complain it will lead to a $1 trillion deficit.
Feb 08, 2018, 21:27 PM IST
Stay and work to end shutdowns, or get arrested: US Senator's suggestion to politicians
Senator Michael Bennet's suggestions are also part of a bipartisan accountability law he has tried to push.
Jan 20, 2018, 16:51 PM IST
Congress reaches deal on US federal spending
Negotiators struck a deal on a USD 1.1 trillion spending package overnight that Congress could vote on by week's end, a sign of tenuous bipartisan compromise as a fractious year comes to a close.
Dec 17, 2015, 04:24 AM IST
US Republican sees no government shutdown over Planned Parenthood funding
U.S. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Monday said he expects lawmakers to debate federal funding this month for Planned Parenthood as they consider spending legislation for the current fiscal year, but he did not expect a government shutdown over funding for the women`s health group.
Dec 01, 2015, 01:20 AM IST
