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Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown

The bipartisan funding bill signed by President Biden averts a government shutdown and ensures continuous government operations through mid-March.
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Dozens of House Republicans Defy Trump's Orders to Support Spending Bill

Trump's influence within the Republican Party is being challenged as 38 lawmakers defy his directives on a spending and debt deal.

Musk ascends as a political force beyond his wealth by tanking budget deal

Elon Musk's public pressure significantly affected a bipartisan budget proposal, illustrating his rising political influence among Republicans.

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.

The Republican Party Is Out of Control

Trump's second term has shown even greater chaos in Congress, eclipsing the turbulence of his first term.

House Republican Tells Colleagues We Need To Be Big Boys' and Girls' and Avoid Shutdown After Trump Says Let It Begin'

Rep. Dusty Johnson aims to avoid a government shutdown despite challenges with passing a spending bill amid bipartisan disagreements.

The Billionaire Who Stole Christmas

The Republican party is facing internal conflict while dealing with a bipartisan deal that raises criticisms about economic management and governance.

Dozens of House Republicans Defy Trump's Orders to Support Spending Bill

Trump's influence within the Republican Party is being challenged as 38 lawmakers defy his directives on a spending and debt deal.

Musk ascends as a political force beyond his wealth by tanking budget deal

Elon Musk's public pressure significantly affected a bipartisan budget proposal, illustrating his rising political influence among Republicans.

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.

The Republican Party Is Out of Control

Trump's second term has shown even greater chaos in Congress, eclipsing the turbulence of his first term.

House Republican Tells Colleagues We Need To Be Big Boys' and Girls' and Avoid Shutdown After Trump Says Let It Begin'

Rep. Dusty Johnson aims to avoid a government shutdown despite challenges with passing a spending bill amid bipartisan disagreements.

The Billionaire Who Stole Christmas

The Republican party is facing internal conflict while dealing with a bipartisan deal that raises criticisms about economic management and governance.
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#congress

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.

What happens if Congress doesn't fund the government?

Congress may face a government shutdown without a plan, risking furloughs for federal workers.
The urgency of bipartisan cooperation is crucial to prevent devastating impacts.

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.

The federal government is hurtling toward a shutdown. What will happen in California?

The federal government is at risk of shutting down due to a lack of agreement among lawmakers.

Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms

The US House rejected a spending bill, increasing chances of a government shutdown during the holiday season.

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.

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.

What happens if Congress doesn't fund the government?

Congress may face a government shutdown without a plan, risking furloughs for federal workers.
The urgency of bipartisan cooperation is crucial to prevent devastating impacts.

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.

The federal government is hurtling toward a shutdown. What will happen in California?

The federal government is at risk of shutting down due to a lack of agreement among lawmakers.

Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms

The US House rejected a spending bill, increasing chances of a government shutdown during the holiday season.

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.
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Government Shutdown Canceled as Democrats Support Pared-Down Spending Bill

Democrats showed resilience in negotiations, securing a stopgap spending bill without extending the debt limit despite pressure from Republicans and Trump.

RFK out, full Baltimore bridge funding preserved in deal to avert shutdown

Maryland secured funding for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, but D.C.'s attempt to control RFK Stadium site was excluded from the spending bill.
#funding-bill

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.

House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline

House Speaker Mike Johnson's new plan avoids a government shutdown by funding operations and disaster aid, sidelining Trump's debt ceiling demands.

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.

House approves funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown deadline

House Speaker Mike Johnson's new plan avoids a government shutdown by funding operations and disaster aid, sidelining Trump's debt ceiling demands.
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#disaster-relief

House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown With Hours to Spare

Congress avert a federal shutdown by extending funding and approving disaster relief.
Significant divisions among Republicans were highlighted in the House vote.

As Shutdown Looms, $100 Billion in Disaster Relief Hangs in Balance

The collapse of a crucial disaster relief funding deal highlights political tensions and the impact of social media on legislative negotiations.

The House Voted to Avert a Government Shutdown

The House passed a bill to prevent a government shutdown, extending funding until mid-March while also providing disaster relief.

House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown With Hours to Spare

Congress avert a federal shutdown by extending funding and approving disaster relief.
Significant divisions among Republicans were highlighted in the House vote.

As Shutdown Looms, $100 Billion in Disaster Relief Hangs in Balance

The collapse of a crucial disaster relief funding deal highlights political tensions and the impact of social media on legislative negotiations.

The House Voted to Avert a Government Shutdown

The House passed a bill to prevent a government shutdown, extending funding until mid-March while also providing disaster relief.
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Trump's coming House headaches

The upcoming legislative challenges will be significant due to narrow margins in both the House and Senate.
#legislation

Jake Tapper Flat Out Tells Republican Congressman, You Can't Govern'

Congressional Republicans struggle to govern, leading to repeated threats of government shutdowns, as highlighted by the inability to pass funding bills.

Government Shutdown Could Cost US Economy $6 Billion a Week | Entrepreneur

Government shutdowns significantly impact the economy, costing $6 billion weekly.
A brief shutdown might be negligible, but longer shutdowns lead to severe economic drawbacks.

Jake Tapper Flat Out Tells Republican Congressman, You Can't Govern'

Congressional Republicans struggle to govern, leading to repeated threats of government shutdowns, as highlighted by the inability to pass funding bills.

Government Shutdown Could Cost US Economy $6 Billion a Week | Entrepreneur

Government shutdowns significantly impact the economy, costing $6 billion weekly.
A brief shutdown might be negligible, but longer shutdowns lead to severe economic drawbacks.
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#federal-employees

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown would significantly affect over two million federal workers, many working without pay and others being furloughed.

What a government shutdown could mean for your holiday travel plans

A government shutdown could disrupt holiday travel for millions of Americans, affecting air travel efficiency and security operations.

What Yet Another Government Shutdown Could Mean for DC - Washingtonian

A government shutdown would significantly impact federal workers and public services, delaying pay and operations.

Which Federal Workers Would Be Affected by a Government Shutdown?

Government shutdowns severely impact over two million federal workers, forcing some to work unpaid while others are furloughed.
Major agencies including NASA and the EPA could see over 90% of employees furloughed during a government shutdown.

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown causes widespread furloughs impacting over two million federal employees, with varying effects across agencies.

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown would significantly affect over two million federal workers, many working without pay and others being furloughed.

What a government shutdown could mean for your holiday travel plans

A government shutdown could disrupt holiday travel for millions of Americans, affecting air travel efficiency and security operations.

What Yet Another Government Shutdown Could Mean for DC - Washingtonian

A government shutdown would significantly impact federal workers and public services, delaying pay and operations.

Which Federal Workers Would Be Affected by a Government Shutdown?

Government shutdowns severely impact over two million federal workers, forcing some to work unpaid while others are furloughed.
Major agencies including NASA and the EPA could see over 90% of employees furloughed during a government shutdown.

See which federal workers would be affected if a spending bill doesn't pass.

A government shutdown causes widespread furloughs impacting over two million federal employees, with varying effects across agencies.
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#budget-proposal

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.

Elon Musk Bullies Congress Into Cutting Funding for Child Cancer Research

Elon Musk's influence led to the rejection of a bipartisan bill crucial for pediatric cancer research funding and essential government operations.

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.

Elon Musk Bullies Congress Into Cutting Funding for Child Cancer Research

Elon Musk's influence led to the rejection of a bipartisan bill crucial for pediatric cancer research funding and essential government operations.
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Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is': House Republican Vows To Forego Salary If Government Shuts Down

GOP Rep. Max Miller vows to forgo his salary if federal workers are unpaid during a potential government shutdown.
#donald-trump

How Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency

Trump used government shutdowns as a leverage tool for funding his border wall.
The 2018 shutdown was the longest in history, showing unanticipated public backlash.

Let it Begin Now' Trump Rails Looming Government Shutdown is a Biden Problem to Solve' Despite Elon Musk Sparking House GOP

Trump suggests a government shutdown would be a Biden issue, showing a strategic distancing from congressional dysfunction.

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.

Grow a F*cking Spine': House Democrat Scorches Pathetic' Mike Johnson for Caving to Trump on His Funding Deal

Rep. McGovern condemned GOP's retreat from a funding deal due to Musk and Trump's influence, warning of shutdown consequences.

Newt Gingrich Tells Harris Faulkner A Government Shutdown Would Help Trump: Let Biden Preside Over A Mess'

A government shutdown could enhance Trump's political standing by creating chaos for Biden.

Congressman Floats Theory for Why Elon Musk Has Donald Trump in a Vice'

Elon Musk's influence is seen as overshadowing traditional governmental authority, with implications for power dynamics involving Donald Trump.

How Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency

Trump used government shutdowns as a leverage tool for funding his border wall.
The 2018 shutdown was the longest in history, showing unanticipated public backlash.

Let it Begin Now' Trump Rails Looming Government Shutdown is a Biden Problem to Solve' Despite Elon Musk Sparking House GOP

Trump suggests a government shutdown would be a Biden issue, showing a strategic distancing from congressional dysfunction.

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.

Grow a F*cking Spine': House Democrat Scorches Pathetic' Mike Johnson for Caving to Trump on His Funding Deal

Rep. McGovern condemned GOP's retreat from a funding deal due to Musk and Trump's influence, warning of shutdown consequences.

Newt Gingrich Tells Harris Faulkner A Government Shutdown Would Help Trump: Let Biden Preside Over A Mess'

A government shutdown could enhance Trump's political standing by creating chaos for Biden.

Congressman Floats Theory for Why Elon Musk Has Donald Trump in a Vice'

Elon Musk's influence is seen as overshadowing traditional governmental authority, with implications for power dynamics involving Donald Trump.
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Karine Jean-Pierre Dodges Questions About Why Haven't We Seen Or Heard From President Biden' as Government Shutdown Looms

Karine Jean-Pierre attributed the government's budget issues primarily to House Republican failures and defended Biden's strategic silence on the matter.
#elon-musk

Government Shutdown Looms After Elon Musk Sinks Bipartisan Budget Deal

Elon Musk's influence over GOP government negotiations raises concerns among Democrats about his impact on public policy and funding.

GOP Lawmakers Want Elon Musk to Be Speaker of the House

Elon Musk's call to action on X has sparked GOP support for his potential candidacy for Speaker of the House by disrupting traditional Congressional processes.

Republicans Offered a Plan to Avoid a Government Shutdown

House Republicans propose a funding plan to prevent government shutdown, suspending the debt ceiling for two years and funding at current levels.

Government shutdown looms as House fails to pass funding bill championed by Musk and Trump

The House failed to pass a spending bill, risking a government shutdown, influenced largely by President-elect Trump's reversal and Elon Musk's involvement.

Chris Matthews Calls Elon Musk Elephant in a China Shop': He Doesn't Know Anything About Civics'

Chris Matthews criticized Elon Musk for being naive about Washington politics, likening him to an elephant in a china shop in fragile political negotiations.

GOP Pollster: Enormously Chilling' That Musk and Trump's Clown Show' Is Running The World's Greatest Superpower

Longwell critiques the GOP's chaotic attempts to prevent a government shutdown, indicating a lack of maturity and understanding of governance.
She emphasizes that the American public desires serious governance, not the circus-like behavior observed among GOP leaders.

Government Shutdown Looms After Elon Musk Sinks Bipartisan Budget Deal

Elon Musk's influence over GOP government negotiations raises concerns among Democrats about his impact on public policy and funding.

GOP Lawmakers Want Elon Musk to Be Speaker of the House

Elon Musk's call to action on X has sparked GOP support for his potential candidacy for Speaker of the House by disrupting traditional Congressional processes.

Republicans Offered a Plan to Avoid a Government Shutdown

House Republicans propose a funding plan to prevent government shutdown, suspending the debt ceiling for two years and funding at current levels.

Government shutdown looms as House fails to pass funding bill championed by Musk and Trump

The House failed to pass a spending bill, risking a government shutdown, influenced largely by President-elect Trump's reversal and Elon Musk's involvement.

Chris Matthews Calls Elon Musk Elephant in a China Shop': He Doesn't Know Anything About Civics'

Chris Matthews criticized Elon Musk for being naive about Washington politics, likening him to an elephant in a china shop in fragile political negotiations.

GOP Pollster: Enormously Chilling' That Musk and Trump's Clown Show' Is Running The World's Greatest Superpower

Longwell critiques the GOP's chaotic attempts to prevent a government shutdown, indicating a lack of maturity and understanding of governance.
She emphasizes that the American public desires serious governance, not the circus-like behavior observed among GOP leaders.
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How a government shutdown affects D.C. museums, the Smithsonian and memorials

Federal government shutdowns halt paychecks, scientific research, and can disrupt access to cultural institutions like museums and monuments.
#inflation

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty.

Trump's actions could lead to government shutdown and economic uncertainty, impacting markets as he prepares for a second term.

Markets Rally, Shaking Off Threat of Government Shutdown

Inflation data encouraged stock rises, overshadowing potential impacts of a government shutdown.
Investors react positively to slower-than-expected inflation readings.

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty

Trump's transition is marked by economic uncertainty and political turbulence.
Stock market trends and inflation are critical challenges for Trump's administration.

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty.

Trump's actions could lead to government shutdown and economic uncertainty, impacting markets as he prepares for a second term.

Markets Rally, Shaking Off Threat of Government Shutdown

Inflation data encouraged stock rises, overshadowing potential impacts of a government shutdown.
Investors react positively to slower-than-expected inflation readings.

Trump was poised to inherit a strong economy. Then things got rocky and he added to the uncertainty

Trump's transition is marked by economic uncertainty and political turbulence.
Stock market trends and inflation are critical challenges for Trump's administration.
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#debt-ceiling

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.

Once again, the debt ceiling is roiling Washington. Here are 4 things to know

The debt ceiling discussion is reignited by recent demands from the president-elect amid ongoing negotiations to prevent a government shutdown.

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

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical in the context of a potential government shutdown, highlighting complex fiscal challenges and political dynamics.

House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown

House rejects Trump's funding plan, signaling turbulent political landscape ahead with Democrats resisting Republican initiatives.

No, No, No, No!' Fox's Larry Kudlow Melts Down Over Senate Republicans' Strategy in the Next Congress

Kudlow advocates for removing the debt ceiling for smoother governance amidst impending government shutdowns and political friction.

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.

Once again, the debt ceiling is roiling Washington. Here are 4 things to know

The debt ceiling discussion is reignited by recent demands from the president-elect amid ongoing negotiations to prevent a government shutdown.

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

The debate over the debt ceiling is critical in the context of a potential government shutdown, highlighting complex fiscal challenges and political dynamics.

House rejects Trump-backed plan to avoid government shutdown

House rejects Trump's funding plan, signaling turbulent political landscape ahead with Democrats resisting Republican initiatives.

No, No, No, No!' Fox's Larry Kudlow Melts Down Over Senate Republicans' Strategy in the Next Congress

Kudlow advocates for removing the debt ceiling for smoother governance amidst impending government shutdowns and political friction.
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#bipartisanship

How Can You Say This Is the Democrats' Fault When You're in the Majority?' Blitzer Battles House Republican Amid Failed Funding Vote

Lawler blames Democrats for the spending bill's failure, despite a notable number of Republicans opposing it.

Schumer Calls on GOP to Go Back to the Original Agreement' Musk And Trump Killed to Avoid a Shutdown

Bipartisan cooperation is essential to prevent a government shutdown according to Chuck Schumer.

How Can You Say This Is the Democrats' Fault When You're in the Majority?' Blitzer Battles House Republican Amid Failed Funding Vote

Lawler blames Democrats for the spending bill's failure, despite a notable number of Republicans opposing it.

Schumer Calls on GOP to Go Back to the Original Agreement' Musk And Trump Killed to Avoid a Shutdown

Bipartisan cooperation is essential to prevent a government shutdown according to Chuck Schumer.
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#airport-security

Holiday travel questions answered: Expert guide to delays, refunds, and more

This holiday travel season is projected to be the busiest, demanding extra time for airport transit and security due to increased passenger volumes.

What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Holiday Travelers

A government shutdown could lead to longer airport wait times, despite most TSA employees being essential and working without pay.

Holiday travel questions answered: Expert guide to delays, refunds, and more

This holiday travel season is projected to be the busiest, demanding extra time for airport transit and security due to increased passenger volumes.

What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Holiday Travelers

A government shutdown could lead to longer airport wait times, despite most TSA employees being essential and working without pay.
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#trump

Trump Says Shutdown Should Happen on Biden's Watch, Not His

Trump is attempting to shift the responsibility of a potential government shutdown onto President Biden, indicating it is his issue to resolve.

House Democrats and Dozens of Republicans Reject Trump's Government Funding Plan

The House rejected Trump's funding plan, indicating political divisions and challenges in achieving bipartisan support for government operations.

That's a Double Backflip for Ya!' CNN Anchor Mocks Trump's Effort to Spin Govt Shutdown as Biden Problem'

Trump attempts to shift blame for government shutdown to Biden, eliciting mockery from CNN's Kate Bolduan amidst Republican turmoil.

JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'

House Democrats voted against Trump's spending package, risking a government shutdown and denying the incoming president leverage for negotiations.

President Elon Musk!' MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell And Dem Dan Goldman Taunt Trump Over Musk Taking Lead

Donald Trump's political maneuvers heavily depend on Elon Musk's influence, which disrupts traditional political negotiations.

Trump Says Shutdown Should Happen on Biden's Watch, Not His

Trump is attempting to shift the responsibility of a potential government shutdown onto President Biden, indicating it is his issue to resolve.

House Democrats and Dozens of Republicans Reject Trump's Government Funding Plan

The House rejected Trump's funding plan, indicating political divisions and challenges in achieving bipartisan support for government operations.

That's a Double Backflip for Ya!' CNN Anchor Mocks Trump's Effort to Spin Govt Shutdown as Biden Problem'

Trump attempts to shift blame for government shutdown to Biden, eliciting mockery from CNN's Kate Bolduan amidst Republican turmoil.

JD Vance Accuses Democrats Of Voting For Government Shutdown To Damage Trump's Negotiating Leverage'

House Democrats voted against Trump's spending package, risking a government shutdown and denying the incoming president leverage for negotiations.

President Elon Musk!' MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell And Dem Dan Goldman Taunt Trump Over Musk Taking Lead

Donald Trump's political maneuvers heavily depend on Elon Musk's influence, which disrupts traditional political negotiations.
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Douglas Murray: Spending mess shows Dems will try to stop Trump every step of the way - which is why he must act fast

Governments failing to fulfill promises face public backlash, reflected in low opinion polls and unrest.
Political maneuvering can lead to avoidable crises like government shutdowns, revealing issues in accountability and governance.

GOP stop-gap bill fails, bringing potential shutdown closer. And, NPR's guide to dance

House Republicans' inability to pass funding measure indicates significant internal party divisions over spending issues and future governance.
The battle for Pokrovsk is critical, with high casualties indicating its strategic importance in the Ukrainian conflict.

RFK Stadium measure chopped from latest spending bill in blow to D.C.

D.C. lost momentum to reclaim RFK Stadium site after House removed legislation from spending bill, impacting redevelopment plans and Commanders' future.

Trump's demand to abolish debt ceiling hits a bipartisan brick wall on Capitol Hill

Trump's proposal to abolish the debt limit is facing significant opposition from Democrats and cautious Republicans.
The potential for a government shutdown is escalating due to disagreements on spending and the debt ceiling.
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