Democrats in Congress Have Just One Move in Shutdown Fight: Do Nothing

Democrats in Congress have just one move in shutdown fight: Do nothing

Democrats talked a tough game and then folded like paper opponents back in March during the last episode of this periodic budgetary melodrama.

Congress returns with Democrats refusing to negotiate as Oct 1 shutdown deadline looms

The fall Congressional session resumes with a government funding crisis, CDC turmoil prompting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testimony and debates over National Guard authorization in Washington.

Congress Returns from Recess as Big Battles Loom, Including National Guard Deployment

Now that summer recess is over for Congress, lawmakers have a number of pressing legislative items facing them.

Shutdown Rumblings as Congress Returns with Key Policy, Funding Decisions on Plate

Congress has returned from its August recess with less than a month to address key policy and funding decisions ahead ...More The article Shutdown Rumblings as Congress Returns with Key Policy, Funding Decisions on Plate was first published on FEDweek.

BARB KALBACH: Concerns about cancer and water follow Congress into session

School is back in session, and so is Congress following their month-long recess. There will likely be talk and drama over the coming weeks about passing a budget to avoid a government shutdown.

Shutdown looms as Congress returns after August recess

Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts without a single Democratic vote. But as they return to Washington this fall after a monthlong August recess, they will have to…