Sentence examples for shutdown house from inspiring English sources

In their strategy of cherry picking popular programs to exclude from the federal government shutdown, House Republicans were particularly gleeful in approving a proposal to make an exception so that the District of Columbia city government can fund its budget.

Though Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, briefly floated the idea of a one-week stop-gap measure to fund the government and avert, at least briefly, a government shutdown, House Republicans repeatedly rejected the idea as they walked into their closed-door conference meeting Monday afternoon.

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"While some Senate Democrats may want to delay into a government shutdown, House Democrats overwhelmingly rejected that approach," McConnell said on the Senate floor.

The upper house shutdown was a drastic last step to avert political disaster.

(b) Said that he wouldn't be giving up his paycheck during the shutdown, because "I've got a nice house and a kid in college".

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But inside Washington, the real power broker behind the shutdown, whipping enough House opposition to kill any compromise, is the chair of the Freedom Caucus, North Carolina Republican Rep. Mark Meadows.

"Even before the shutdown, we thought housing data would be important, and it's something that the Fed is also looking at closely," he said.

The US government has begun a partial shutdown after the two houses of Congress failed to agree a new budget.

She was in the process of buying her first house when the shutdown hit, and she didn't know how long it would continue ― and when she would finally get paid again.