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US Congress Passes Emergency Spending Bill – Voice of America

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Voice of America US Congress Passes Emergency Spending BillVoice of AmericaCongress has passed an emergency spending bill to fund the federal government for two more weeks, avoiding a partial shutdown that would have taken effect Friday night. Thursday's 235-193 vote in the House split mainly along party lines. The Senate …Congress averts government shutdown for nowReuters US Congress moves to avoid government shutdown, talks resume FridayThe Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and HeadlinesUS Congress passes bill to temporarily fund government, avert shutdownThe Jerusalem Post mobile websiteUSA TODAY –Politico –Daily Nationall 1,327 news…

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Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending Threat – New York Times

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Washington Examiner Trump Fences Himself In With Border Wall Spending ThreatNew York TimesWASHINGTON — President Trump handed Democrats a gift this week with his vow to shut down the government if he doesn't soon get money for his border wall. Democrats may be only too happy to let him follow through on his threat since it will now be easy …Four ways Trump could force Congress to either fund the wall or shut down the US governmentQuartz Democrats rip Trump's government shutdown threat for 'immoral' border wallWashington ExaminerConflict between Trump and…

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