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Trump wants to kill the debt ceiling

Trump supports abolishing the debt ceiling and plans to push Congress to reassess their traditional opposition to raising it, especially under Democratic leadership.

Republicans race against the clock to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans are urgently trying to prevent a government shutdown amid chaotic negotiations and deep divisions within the party.

GOP roadblocks start to emerge on big Trump agenda bill

House Republicans face internal divisions over fiscal legislation, particularly regarding debt ceiling and tax cuts, risking the success of President-elect Trump's agenda.

Ro Khanna says Democrats should demand a minimum wage increase in exchange for helping Trump raise the debt ceiling

Democrats may negotiate for concessions, like raising the minimum wage, in exchange for supporting a debt ceiling increase.

Trump wants to kill the debt ceiling

Trump supports abolishing the debt ceiling and plans to push Congress to reassess their traditional opposition to raising it, especially under Democratic leadership.

Republicans race against the clock to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans are urgently trying to prevent a government shutdown amid chaotic negotiations and deep divisions within the party.

GOP roadblocks start to emerge on big Trump agenda bill

House Republicans face internal divisions over fiscal legislation, particularly regarding debt ceiling and tax cuts, risking the success of President-elect Trump's agenda.

Ro Khanna says Democrats should demand a minimum wage increase in exchange for helping Trump raise the debt ceiling

Democrats may negotiate for concessions, like raising the minimum wage, in exchange for supporting a debt ceiling increase.
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California's wildfire recovery faces political challenges in Republican-led Washington

House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering conditions for wildfire relief aid, intertwining it with political debates around California's management and the national debt ceiling.
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EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE MY FRIEND!!!' Trump Touts Popularity After Blowing Up GOP Budget Bill on Eve of Government Shutdown

Trump and Musk intervened against a government spending bill, advocating for a strict approach to debt ceiling negotiations without Democratic concessions.

Trump intervened to sink US debt ceiling bill. What happens next?

The president-elect's opposition to a bipartisan bill complicates Congress's efforts to raise the debt ceiling before a critical deadline.

Yellen: 'Extraordinary measures' to avoid US debt default DW 12/28/2024

The U.S. Treasury may need to implement extraordinary measures by January 14 to avoid hitting the debt ceiling.

Stephen Moore: The debt ceiling is a federal budget fire alarm - and Trump should embrace it

Congress has violated the federal debt limit, reviving concerns over spending and debt management.
The president can use 'extraordinary measures' to manage debt temporarily.

EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE MY FRIEND!!!' Trump Touts Popularity After Blowing Up GOP Budget Bill on Eve of Government Shutdown

Trump and Musk intervened against a government spending bill, advocating for a strict approach to debt ceiling negotiations without Democratic concessions.

Trump intervened to sink US debt ceiling bill. What happens next?

The president-elect's opposition to a bipartisan bill complicates Congress's efforts to raise the debt ceiling before a critical deadline.

Yellen: 'Extraordinary measures' to avoid US debt default DW 12/28/2024

The U.S. Treasury may need to implement extraordinary measures by January 14 to avoid hitting the debt ceiling.

Stephen Moore: The debt ceiling is a federal budget fire alarm - and Trump should embrace it

Congress has violated the federal debt limit, reviving concerns over spending and debt management.
The president can use 'extraordinary measures' to manage debt temporarily.
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NOTHING WAS GAINED': Trump Buries/Praises McCarthy/GOP for Dumbest' Decision in Years But It Should Be Blamed on Dems Tho!

Trump criticized McCarthy's budget deal as harmful to Republicans while also expressing personal support for McCarthy.

Senate eyes late-night vote on government funding after House approves bill to prevent shutdown

House approved a temporary funding plan to avert a government shutdown, but excluded Trump's demand for a debt ceiling increase.

Mike Johnson Grasps to Avert Government Shutdown After Trump Tanks Spending Deal

Trump's intervention has disrupted Speaker Johnson's government funding strategy, risking a shutdown.
A bipartisan funding plan faced backlash, leaving Republicans scrambling for solutions.

Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after Republicans fail to pass spending bill

Trump calls for the suspension of the federal debt ceiling amidst a looming government shutdown.
Rejection of Trump's funding bill indicates diminished control over the Republican Party.

Trump Issues Scathing Statement Blasting Speaker Johnson's Bill Just Days Before Possible Government Shutdown

Trump is unhappy with the spending bill proposed by Speaker Mike Johnson, calling it a bad bill amid internal GOP debates.

Scoop: Jeffries' plan to kill the debt ceiling forever

Democrats may leverage the debt ceiling negotiations for concessions while opposing Trump's call to abolish it.

NOTHING WAS GAINED': Trump Buries/Praises McCarthy/GOP for Dumbest' Decision in Years But It Should Be Blamed on Dems Tho!

Trump criticized McCarthy's budget deal as harmful to Republicans while also expressing personal support for McCarthy.

Senate eyes late-night vote on government funding after House approves bill to prevent shutdown

House approved a temporary funding plan to avert a government shutdown, but excluded Trump's demand for a debt ceiling increase.

Mike Johnson Grasps to Avert Government Shutdown After Trump Tanks Spending Deal

Trump's intervention has disrupted Speaker Johnson's government funding strategy, risking a shutdown.
A bipartisan funding plan faced backlash, leaving Republicans scrambling for solutions.

Trump demands again to suspend US debt ceiling after Republicans fail to pass spending bill

Trump calls for the suspension of the federal debt ceiling amidst a looming government shutdown.
Rejection of Trump's funding bill indicates diminished control over the Republican Party.

Trump Issues Scathing Statement Blasting Speaker Johnson's Bill Just Days Before Possible Government Shutdown

Trump is unhappy with the spending bill proposed by Speaker Mike Johnson, calling it a bad bill amid internal GOP debates.

Scoop: Jeffries' plan to kill the debt ceiling forever

Democrats may leverage the debt ceiling negotiations for concessions while opposing Trump's call to abolish it.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says U.S. could hit debt limit in weeks

The U.S. Treasury is set to implement extraordinary measures soon to avoid hitting the debt ceiling.

Trump stuns Washington with push to repeal debt ceiling

Trump demands suspension of the federal borrowing limit amid government shutdown negotiations, threatening Republican lawmakers with primary challenges.

The next Congress will face an urgent to-do list. But how productive will it be?

The 118th Congress is set to be the least productive in modern history, enacting only 106 laws so far.

Last-minute budget bill to prevent US government shutdown prevails in House

The House passed a temporary budget bill to prevent a government shutdown, moving now to the Senate amid unresolved debt ceiling issues.

US: Trump spending deal fails, shutdown on the cards DW 12/19/2024

Trump's new funding plan for the government was rejected by Democrats, increasing the risk of a government shutdown.

US funding plan collapses as Trump makes demands days before shutdown

Trump's intervention complicates government funding negotiations, disregarding a bipartisan plan and causing internal Republican discord.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says U.S. could hit debt limit in weeks

The U.S. Treasury is set to implement extraordinary measures soon to avoid hitting the debt ceiling.

Trump stuns Washington with push to repeal debt ceiling

Trump demands suspension of the federal borrowing limit amid government shutdown negotiations, threatening Republican lawmakers with primary challenges.

The next Congress will face an urgent to-do list. But how productive will it be?

The 118th Congress is set to be the least productive in modern history, enacting only 106 laws so far.

Last-minute budget bill to prevent US government shutdown prevails in House

The House passed a temporary budget bill to prevent a government shutdown, moving now to the Senate amid unresolved debt ceiling issues.

US: Trump spending deal fails, shutdown on the cards DW 12/19/2024

Trump's new funding plan for the government was rejected by Democrats, increasing the risk of a government shutdown.

US funding plan collapses as Trump makes demands days before shutdown

Trump's intervention complicates government funding negotiations, disregarding a bipartisan plan and causing internal Republican discord.
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What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical to resolving the government shutdown issue.

Trump wants debt ceiling increase. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now

Trump demands debt ceiling increase be tied to government funding deals.
He is not afraid of a government shutdown ahead of his presidency.
The incoming administration aims to cut federal spending significantly.

House Republicans to move forward with Plan C to fund the government

House Republicans have reached a tentative agreement to fund the government, but challenges remain to avoid a shutdown and gain bipartisan support.

Trump's Shutdown Threat Is a Loyalty Test for GOP Lawmakers

Trump's interference complicates GOP plans for the budget and debt limit, risking a government shutdown.

BREAKING: House Passes Spending Bill Ahead of Potential Government Shutdown

The House passed a three-month funding bill just before a potential government shutdown, now needing Senate approval.

Donald Trump says if US government shutdown happens, let it begin now' US politics live

Trump seeks a government shutdown under Biden's administration, positioning it as a political issue for Democrats to solve.

What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical to resolving the government shutdown issue.

Trump wants debt ceiling increase. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now

Trump demands debt ceiling increase be tied to government funding deals.
He is not afraid of a government shutdown ahead of his presidency.
The incoming administration aims to cut federal spending significantly.

House Republicans to move forward with Plan C to fund the government

House Republicans have reached a tentative agreement to fund the government, but challenges remain to avoid a shutdown and gain bipartisan support.

Trump's Shutdown Threat Is a Loyalty Test for GOP Lawmakers

Trump's interference complicates GOP plans for the budget and debt limit, risking a government shutdown.

BREAKING: House Passes Spending Bill Ahead of Potential Government Shutdown

The House passed a three-month funding bill just before a potential government shutdown, now needing Senate approval.

Donald Trump says if US government shutdown happens, let it begin now' US politics live

Trump seeks a government shutdown under Biden's administration, positioning it as a political issue for Democrats to solve.
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Government shutdown looms after House rejects alternative funding plan

Government funding may lapse if a deal isn't reached before midnight Friday.
Partisan divisions deeply impact negotiations, as highlighted by the latest House vote.
Elon Musk's influence played a major role in rejecting the previous funding proposal.

Trump Threatens Republicans With Primaries If They Vote for Mike Johnson's Spending Bill: Suicidal for Any Republican Approving It'

Trump threatens primaries for House Republicans backing a clean Continuing Resolution, asserting the issue should be resolved before his inauguration.

Beware the 'fiscal cliff', Don's much-improved 'second honeymoon' and other commentary

Republicans face fiscal challenges with debt ceiling and expiring tax cuts, pressing them to effectively target spending.
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