The Republican House leadership is whipping votes Thursday against funding government until February 18 over concerns the spending bill also finances coronavirus mandate enforcement measures.
The federal government will run out of money on Friday amid a jammed Senate schedule in December that may further delay the passage of the reconciliation package into next year.
The House Freedom Caucus formally informed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Tuesday that its members will not vote to fund the federal government while the Biden administration maintains vaccine mandates on government and private sector employees.
School districts that lost student enrollment during the pandemic are facing the reality those students will stay with their new education choices.
When the Senate returns later this month it will have a “to do” list, including pandemic relief and funding the government.
The White House changed its voicemail message to blame congressional Democrats for failing to pass a budget over partisan squabbles on immigration.
The last time the government shut down, stocks actually rose 3.1 percent. That’s because there’s likely to be no big effect on the economy.
Bipartisan congressional negotiators agreed Sunday to fund Planned Parenthood through September in a $1.070 trillion package that would help Congress avoid a so-called “government shutdown.”
Following the Obama administration’s recent threat that school districts that prevent gender-confused students from using whichever sex bathroom they prefer could have their federal funding withdrawn, some homeschoolers are pointing to the value of having independence from government control.
Senior Kids Company staff ignored the theft of £10,000 by a ‘favoured client’, an alleged drug user who drove a BMW, a whistle-blower has claimed. The allegation is the latest in a long string of allegations made against the beleaguered
Historic mandatory water use reductions in California are spawning a new campaign from the nation’s largest faux lawn distributor.
