Multiple Democrats call on Menendez to resign
A growing number of Democratic senators are calling on Sen. Bob Menendez to resign in the wake of a federal bribery indictment. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
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House advances GOP-backed spending bills, but threat of shutdown remains
The House advanced four spending bills that have no chance of passing in the Senate, as Speaker Kevin McCarthy seeks to appease conservatives.
House speaker scrambling to avoid shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is trying to bolster support for spending bills to fund the government. But the bills House Republicans are pushing have almost no chance of passing the Senate, which would likely lead to a government shutdown. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Lawmakers: Shutdown may hinder border efforts
Several officials are warning that a government shutdown could significantly hinder efforts to improve conditions for border patrol agents, overwhelmed towns and migrants themselves. Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar joins "America Decides" to discuss.
McCarthy pins impending shutdown on Biden
In a gaggle with reporters Tuesday, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy tried to absolve himself and the House of responsibility for an impending government shutdown. He put the onus on President Biden and said border security would need to be a part of any short-term spending solution. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion led the questioning of McCarthy.
McCarthy may get Sophie's Choice on shutdown
With just days remaining before a government shutdown, the Senate could force House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to look for bipartisan support on a spending bill to keep the government running. Far-right House Republicans have pledged to oust McCarthy as speaker if he does that. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
McCarthy urges lawmakers to avert shutdown
Lawmakers have less than a week to pass legislation to avert a government shutdown. House Republican infighting has stalled spending bills from making it across the finish line so far. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on how Speaker Kevin McCarthy is urging his colleagues to unify to keep the government open.
Government shutdown looking imminent
Lawmakers will return to Washington Tuesday with just a few days to hammer out a deal to avoid a government shutdown, and the White House is warning federal agencies to prepare for the worst. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has more.
House GOP prepares four spending bills as shutdown uncertainty grows
House Republicans' efforts to pass four spending bills would not avert a government shutdown.
Biden warns of widespread impact from shutdown
President Biden warned of widespread impacts from a government shutdown that is looking more likely with each passing day. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy continues to face stiff opposition from within his own party. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
What a government shutdown would look like
With an Oct. 1 deadline to fund the government looming and no deal in Congress in sight, the prospect of a government shutdown has many Americans wondering what a lapse in government funding might mean for the services they depend on. Matt Glassman, senior fellow at the Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University, joined CBS News to discuss what exactly a government shutdown would consist of.
Government braces for looming shutdown
The nation's four million federal employees could be forced to work without pay if Congress doesn't either pass 12 bills to fund the government or pass a short-term fix. Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with House Republicans over the weekend to gain support, but a band of far-right Republicans are creating division in the party by threatening a shutdown over any temporary funding. Nancy Cordes reports from the White House.
Government shutdown less than a week away
Tensions are mounting in Washington as the October 1 deadline to avoid a government shutdown quickly approaches. Over the weekend, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with Republicans to try to shore up support for a conservative spending plan and to keep the government funded. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
White House warning agencies to prepare to close
The deadline to avoid a government shutdown is fast approaching and House Republicans are still trying to find a path forward. The White House has started warning federal agencies they should be prepared to close. Skyler Henry has the latest.
Breaking down party unity among GOP, Dems
Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joined CBS News to discuss President Biden's path to reelection by touting party unity, Republicans' crippling divisiveness in Congress and where both parties stand on the immigration crisis.
House adjourns as shutdown deadline looms
Time is running out for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to find a compromise to keep the federal government running and avoid a costly shutdown. Many Republicans don't want to contribute more money for the Ukraine war, part of the reason there is a fight over funding the government. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports from the U.S. Capitol.
Shutdown 8 days away, GOP division continues
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is dealing with right-wing members of his party who are threatening his job and refusing to budge on demands that could cause a government shutdown in a little over a week. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
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House fails again to advance defense spending bill; What legacy will Rupert Murdoch leave behind?
Congress running out of time to avoid shutdown
Congress has only a handful of working days left to keep the government funded. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on where efforts stand to avoid a shutdown.
House again fails to advance defense spending bill
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy again failed Thursday to get Republican support for a defense spending bill as the possibility of a government shutdown on Oct. 1 appears to grow. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
McCarthy struggles to unify House GOP
The House on Thursday failed to advance a defense spending bill for the second time this week as a possible government shutdown looms. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
McCarthy faces tight deadline to unite GOP
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he's optimistic that he'll find a way to get House Republicans to come together and pass a bill to avert a government shutdown as the Sept. 30 deadline approaches. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
How likely is a government shutdown?
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says House members are making progress on a deal to avert a government shutdown, but Republican infighting is putting that very much in doubt with some far-right members calling for McCarthy's removal as speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Ukraine's role in government shutdown fight
Multiple conservatives have come out against including aid to Ukraine in the spending bills needed to avoid a government shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest from Capitol Hill.
Debate over GOP funding proposal continues
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday seemed to be going along with a stopgap funding measure proposed by some Republicans that would delay a government shutdown by a month. But the proposal has sparked backlash by some conservatives and is almost guaranteed to not pass the Democratically-controlled Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
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