McConnell warns that government shutdowns are 'a loser for ... - NBC News
Sep 19, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell warned Tuesday that shutdowns are a political liability for his party as Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to keep the government open.
Congressional leaders agree on deal to avert government shutdown
Feb 28, 2024 · A swirl of news at the U.S. Capitol today, where, this afternoon, the top four leaders in Congress agreed to a deal to avert a partial government shutdown for at least a week, that after one...
US lawmakers reach deal to temporarily avert government shutdown - BBC
Republican Mitch McConnell (left) and Democrat Chuck Schumer seen in Congress on Tuesday. Top US lawmakers have reached a tentative deal to avert a partial government shutdown ahead of a...
US Congress avoids government shutdown in last-minute deal - BBC
Oct 1, 2023 · In an unusual move, senior Senate leaders from both parties, including minority leader Mitch McConnell, released a joint statement signalling their intention to "ensure the US government...
Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell Facing Off In Government Shutdown ...
Sep 27, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The top Republicans in the House and Senate don’t agree on how to avert a government shutdown that is looking increasingly likely this weekend. And if the government shuts down, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has made clear who should get the blame: the Republican-led House.
Mitch McConnell is right about government shutdowns - MSNBC
Sep 22, 2023 · Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., doesn’t like where things seem to be heading in Washington as the deadline to fund the government beyond next week looms.
Government shutdown: Mitch McConnell, Senate GOP call for …
Jan 9, 2024 · Mitch McConnell, Senate Republicans want another extension to dodge a government shutdown. Here's why. WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans want to once again extend current government funding...
House returns as McCarthy, McConnell at odds in government shutdown ...
Sep 12, 2023 · The House returns Tuesday, and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a looming government shutdown and a new leadership showdown -- this time with Mitch McConnell.
Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden …
Oct 1, 2023 · Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, who has championed Ukraine aid despite resistance from his own ranks, is expected to keep pursuing U.S. support for Kyiv in the fight against Russia. “I have agreed to keep fighting for more economic and security aid for Ukraine,” McConnell, R-Ky., said before the vote.
Government shutdown bill live updates: House passes stopgap bill - NBC News
Nov 15, 2023 · House lawmakers on Tuesday passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, likely punting the GOP’s spending fight until after the holidays. The bill now...