U.S. government shutdown

Speaker Johnson grapples with party divisions and policy challenges, reminiscent of his predecessor, McCarthy’s tenure.

President Biden signs temporary spending bill, averting government shutdown, and delaying budget battle to the new year.

President Biden signs interim bill to avoid govt shutdown, defers budget debate to next year, excludes aid for Ukraine/Israel.

Congress approves stopgap funding, delaying federal budget debate and averting shutdown, with focus on Ukraine aid and U.S. border policy.

Congress averts government shutdown with temporary funding, setting up budget confrontation in the new year.

Senate moves to prevent holiday shutdown with a swift vote on a temporary funding bill, amid bipartisan support and internal GOP conflicts.

House passes bipartisan bill to prevent shutdown, with Speaker Johnson reaching across the aisle for support.

House readies shutdown prevention vote; Speaker Johnson, facing GOP revolt, aligns with Democrats amidst budget strife. McConnell signals Senate support.

Overview of Speaker Mike Johnson’s strategy to avoid a government shutdown and the challenges in passing a two-part funding bill.

Biden seeks to emphasize U.S. commitment to Asia-Pacific amid global challenges, including Russia-Ukraine and Mideast conflicts.