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Officialism warns of budget veto without fiscal balance
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Following legislative elections, Argentina's officialism warned the opposition it will veto the 2026 Budget if it fails to ensure fiscal balance. Chamber of Deputies President Martín Menem stressed the need for rationality to avoid political chaos. The government aims to delay the debate until new legislators take office on December 10.
Congressional leaders meet Trump ahead of shutdown deadline
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Congressional leaders from both parties met with President Trump on Wednesday to discuss averting a potential government shutdown. The talks come as a funding deadline approaches, with lawmakers divided on spending priorities. Key figures like Senate Minority Leader Amy Klobuchar and Vice President JD Vance weighed in on the escalating tensions.
GOP oversight chair comments on Trump's crypto deals
19 अक्टूबर 2025 00:02GOP congressional aide appears with swastika flag in video call
16 अक्टूबर 2025 00:36Pessimism rises over GOP crypto legislation's future
13 अक्टूबर 2025 00:37Crypto industry sees caution and promise in Congress
09 अक्टूबर 2025 00:49Chaotic congress session approves sustainable mobility law
11 सितंबर 2025 00:11US Congress Faces Shutdown Threat
 
Pentagon accepts $130 million donation to help pay troops as shutdown enters fourth week
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With the federal government shut down since October 1, the Defense Department has accepted a $130 million private donation to help cover military pay — an unprecedented move that President Donald Trump touted while legal and ethical questions mounted and pressure grew over lapsed nutrition benefits.
Republicans introduce bill to repeal DACA in Congress
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House Republicans have filed legislation to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, echoing former President Donald Trump's long-standing opposition to it. The move comes amid ongoing debates over immigration policy as the Dream Act faces renewed scrutiny. Proponents argue it restores congressional authority on immigration.
 
U.S. Congress faces government shutdown amid partisan blame
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As a midnight deadline loomed on October 1, 2025, the U.S. Congress struggled to pass a funding bill, heightening the risk of a government shutdown. Republicans accused Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of obstructing talks, while Democrats pointed to hardline GOP demands. Bipartisan negotiations emerged late in the day after repeated failures.
Senate Rejects Funding Bills, Heightening Shutdown Risk
The U.S. Senate on September 20, 2025, rejected both a Republican-proposed stopgap funding bill and a Democratic alternative, escalating the chances of a partial government shutdown starting October 1. The House-passed measure aimed to extend funding through November 21, while the competing proposal sought a shorter extension to October 31 with additional provisions. With lawmakers departing for a break and no resolution in sight, partisan divisions over spending and policy riders continue to stall progress ahead of the September 30 fiscal deadline.
Government shutdown enters 15th day with military pay secured
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The U.S. government shutdown reached its 15th day on October 15, 2025, as Democrats and Republicans remained deadlocked over federal funding. The Trump administration reshuffled Pentagon funds to ensure active-duty troops receive paychecks, easing one pressure point, while a federal judge temporarily halted layoffs affecting thousands of civilian employees. Negotiations stalled in the Senate, with Democrats demanding extensions for expiring health care subsidies.
CNBC’s Joe Kernen ends tense interview with Sen. Rubén Gallego after clash over shutdown and ACA subsidies
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In a live CNBC appearance on October 27, 2025, Sen. Rubén Gallego of Arizona sparred with Squawk Box co-host Joe Kernen over Democrats’ push to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies during the ongoing government shutdown, leading Kernen to cut the interview short.
Missouri governor signs Trump-backed congressional map
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed a new congressional map into law, a move backed by President Donald Trump that could deliver Republicans an extra U.S. House seat in the 2026 midterms. The map, passed in a special legislative session, aims to represent Missourians fairly, according to Kehoe. Democrats plan legal challenges and a potential referendum to contest it.
Democrats Release Alleged Trump Epstein Note
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House Democrats released an alleged birthday note from Trump related to Epstein. This has fueled political discussions. The authenticity of the document remains under scrutiny.