US consumer spending slows in October; weekly jobless claims rise slightly
U.S. consumer spending rose moderately in October, while the annual increase in inflation was the smallest since early
2023-11-30 21:55
US's Biden signs stopgap spending bill, White House says
U.S. President Joe Biden signed on Thursday a stopgap spending bill to avert government shutdown, the White House
2023-11-17 14:47
US Senate to vote on spending package Wednesday -Schumer
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate will vote Wednesday on three bills laying out funding plans for
2023-11-02 04:26
US consumer spending exits third quarter on strong note; monthly core inflation rises
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. consumer spending surged in September as households boosted purchases of motor vehicles and
2023-10-28 00:58
With House speaker installed, US Congress returns to spending battles
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON The morning after U.S. House of Representatives Republicans united around new Speaker Mike Johnson,
2023-10-26 18:48
Why McCarthy decided to take on his right flank and prevent the shutdown
Speaker Kevin McCarthy didn't know whether the House could avoid a government shutdown when he met with his divided Republican conference on Saturday morning.
2023-10-01 21:51
The government remains open -- for now. Here's what happens next
After days of stalemate, Congress passed a stopgap funding bill Saturday to keep the government open through mid-November, narrowly avoiding a shutdown that could have had devastating impacts.
2023-10-01 18:15
READ: Senate leaders' short-term spending bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have cut a deal and are circulating a 79-page short-term spending bill to keep the government open past Saturday, according to a draft obtained by CNN.
2023-09-27 05:53
Second Republican debate: When is it and what to expect
Seven candidates will battle it out in California, with frontrunner Donald Trump absent again.
2023-09-26 21:46
U.S. Senate votes to open debate on first appropriations package
WASHINGTON The majority of the U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to open debate on its first appropriations package
2023-09-14 23:17
Republican McCarthy warns: 'Nobody wins in a government shutdown'
WASHINGTON Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy warned members of his caucus on Thursday that they
2023-09-14 22:24
US House Republican leaders postpone appropriations vote
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday postponed a vote that would have begun debate on the
2023-09-14 00:29