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Senate passes DC funding fix to prevent $1 billion in cuts, shifting fight to House

The Senate on Friday passed a bipartisan fix to prevent an immediate $1.1 billion cut to the Washington, D.C.’s budget, sending the measure to the House to prevent an imminent slashing of programs. Washington’s financial fate was thrust into the center of the political debate after Republicans in the House did not include a standard

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Senate unanimously approves fix to prevent $1B cuts for District of Columbia, sending bill to House

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. on … · 1d

"It was a mistake" | Senate approves amendment to remove budget's $1.1B cuts to DC

Senate approves amendment to remove budget's $1.1B cuts to DC. Posted: March 15, 2025 \. The U.S. House still has to approve that

Senate, bill and budget

Talking Points Memo on MSN · 1d

Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill To Protect Washington D.C. From House GOP Budget Slash

Senators moved quickly to cobble together a standalone bill to shield Washington D.C. from a $1 billion budget cut

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Senate passes bill to avert $1B hit to D.C. budget in spending plan

The bill, which would allow the city to continue operating under its 2025 budget, still needs to be approved by the House to go into effect.

NBC News · 1d

Senate passes bill that seeks to keep D.C. government's use of local tax dollars intact

The government funding bill that’s headed to the White House limits Washington, D.C.’s ability to fully use its local tax dollars. The Senate-passed measure aims to fix that.

Senate, shutdowns and stopgap bill

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Senate budget vote to avoid shutdown could devastate residents in Washington, DC

Washington, D.C., is in budget limbo ahead of budget cuts on Capitol Hill as the Senate prepares to vote on funding to keep the government running.

Insider on MSN · 1d

The Senate just voted to avoid a shutdown with a bill that cuts non-defense spending by $13 billion

Senate Democrats decided not to block a GOP-led funding bill, which many have said fails to do enough to rein in Elon Musk's DOGE.

Fox News on MSN · 1d

Senate to take up Trump spending bill as clock ticks down to government shutdown

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday afternoon ahead of the late-night deadline.

Senate Minority Leader, Democrats and government shutdown

TIME on MSN · 19h

Here Are the Senate Democrats Who Helped Republicans Avert a Shutdown

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. They were joined by six more Democrats—Dick Durbin of Illinois,

ABC News on MSN · 1d

With Democrats' help, Senate votes to avert a government shutdown

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at the end of the day Friday.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Senate Passes Bill Averting Shutdown, After Critical Boost From Democrats

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took heavy criticism from fellow Democrats for allowing GOP measure to proceed, calling it the better of two bad options.

How Congress Could Force $1.1 Billion in Cuts on Washington, D.C.

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

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Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

Senate Republicans unveil budget proposal they say is a ‘third way’

OLYMPIA – Republicans in the Washington Senate unveiled a budget plan Tuesday they say will address the state’s budget deficit without increasing taxes.

Washington has averted a government shutdown

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

Where Medicaid Budget Cuts Would Hit Hardest

States like New York and California, but also Louisiana, Kentucky and West Virginia would be hit hardest by Medicaid cuts, ...

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Swing-state Democrats oppose GOP budget despite Senate leadership approval

Many Senate Democrats in states that voted for President Donald Trump plan to vote against the Republican-led government ...

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They’re ‘hogging our money’: D.C. kids tell Senate not to gut city’s funding

The window narrowed to reverse the $1 billion in cuts to D.C.’s budget as senators prepared to vote on the continuing ...

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Senate Democrats refuse to go along with GOP spending plan, as shutdown deadline nears

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...

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