Trump-backed deal to avert government shutdown fails in first House vote

Congress has until Friday to pass latest funding bill after president-elect helped kill initial version

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Government shutdown looms as Trump-backed bill fails to pass House

Dozens of Republicans defied Trump and joined Democrats to reject a revised spending bill. Here are five things to know ahead of Friday’s shutdown deadline.
BBC News - 2h
Trump-backed government spending deal fails in House vote

A new government funding bill proposed by Republican lawmakers and supported by President-elect Donald Trump failed Thursday in a House vote after a previous bipartisan agreement was scuttled ...
CBS News - 2h
Trump-backed funding bill to avert government shutdown fails in House

The House Thursday voted against a government spending bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump. CBS News political reporter Taurean Small reports on the possible ramifications ahead of the ...
CBS News - 4h
Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown fails; dozens of Republicans vote No

House Republicans earlier scrambled after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk panned a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.
CNBC - 4h
Republican spending bill to avert government shutdown fails in House – live

Spending bill backed by Donald Trump fails 174-235, leaving lawmakers with just one day to stave off shutdown. What is the US debt ceiling? Donald Trump ’s disruption of the government ...
The Guardian - 4h
House votes down Republican bill to avert government shutdown on eve of deadline

The House rejected a Republican bill to avoid a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and the far-right blew up an earlier, bipartisan deal.
NBC News - 4h
Trump blesses internal House GOP deal to avert government shutdown

President-elect Donald Trump came out in support of the new funding deal reached by House Republicans. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur, Garrett Haake, David Ingram and Chuck Todd explain the latest ...
NBC News - 7h
Congress strikes deal to avert government shutdown

Congressional leaders have struck a bipartisan deal to keep the government funded beyond a looming Dec. 20 shutdown deadline. Legislation rolled out by leadership on Tuesday would kick the Friday ...
The Hill - 2d
Lawmakers struggle to reach deal to avert government shutdown

Congressional negotiators are struggling to reach a deal to keep the government's lights on past Dec. 20. Text of a continuing resolution (CR) for a government funding package was expected on ...
The Hill - 4d