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Virginia Victory Shows That We Will Not Let the GOP Change the Rules to Avoid Accountability

April 27, 2026 victory, avoid, Virginia, shows, Change, rules, Accountability0 comment

VIRGINIA – In response to Virginians overwhelmingly voting to redraw the state’s congressional map, MoveOn Political Action Chief Communications Officer Joel Payne released the following statement. “Once again, the people have blunted President Trump and Republicans’ unprecedented power grab to pick their voters in the midterms. Virginians went to the ballot box to stop Republican efforts to avoid accountability for their failed policies. This should put Republicans on notice that if they want to continue to escalate this fight about mid-decade redistricting, the grassroots is ready to show up and…

Social Security Administration urging budget anomaly to avoid ‘devastating’ impacts

September 12, 2024 security, budget, avoid, Social, administration, devastating, urging, impacts, anomaly0 comment

The Social Security Administration is ringing alarm bells over what would be “devastating” impacts of flat agency funding, as Congress looks to hammer out a continuing resolution by the end of the month and avoid a government shutdown. During a hearing Wednesday, SSA Commissioner Martin O’Malley urged lawmakers on the Senate Budget Committee to include the White House’s full fiscal 2025 budget request of $ 15.4 billion for SSA operations as a budget anomaly in the case of a stopgap spending agreement. Currently, SSA is operating under a budget of…

The House approves a short-term extension to avoid a shutdown. Senators are up next to vote

February 29, 2024 Next, House, Vote, avoid, senators, approves, shortterm, shutdown, Extension0 comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed another short-term spending measure Thursday that would keep one set of federal agencies operating through March 8 and another set through March 22, avoiding a shutdown for parts of the federal government that would otherwise kick in Saturday. The Senate is expected to vote on the bill later in the day. The short-term extension is the fourth in recent months, and many lawmakers expect it to be the last for the current fiscal year, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, who said that negotiators had…

In shadow of court fight, U.S. Congress seeks to avoid budget breakdown – Reuters

September 22, 2020 U.S., Congress, Reuters, Fight, Court, budget, avoid, seeks, shadow, breakdown0 comment

In shadow of court fight, U.S. Congress seeks to avoid budget breakdown Reuters What The Partisanship After Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Death Shows NPR Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Will Lie In Repose At The Supreme Court, U.S. Capitol This Week Forbes GOP begins to fall in line for quick confirmation vote on Trump’s Supreme Court nominee CNN View Full Coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

Pence says White House, Congress have reached agreement to avoid shutdown without adding coronavirus relief – CNBC

September 6, 2020 avoid, White, Without, relief, shutdown, agreement, CNBC, Pence, Congress, Adding, says, reached, House, Coronavirus0 comment

Pence says White House, Congress have reached agreement to avoid shutdown without adding coronavirus relief CNBC “us congress” – Google News

Top White House officials say Congress might need to rush narrow relief bill to avoid unemployment aid lapse – The Washington Post

July 27, 2020 White, Bill, Congress, relief, Unemployment, officials, Post, might, Washington, lapse, narrow, House, avoid, need, rush0 comment

Top White House officials say Congress might need to rush narrow relief bill to avoid unemployment aid lapse The Washington Post “us congress” – Google News