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Congressional leaders to meet with Biden as shutdown looms Friday

Headline from The Fence Post, on the newest of 2 developments

The four top congressional leaders — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. — are scheduled to meet...

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Biden calls meeting with congressional leaders as shutdown threat grows

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Congressional leaders to meet with Biden as shutdown looms Friday

    Headline from The Fence Post ·

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Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Democrats warn of a potential government shutdown as Biden calls a meeting with lawmakers (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    President Joe Biden will host congressional leaders as Democrats of a potential government shutdown at the end of the week.

  2. CBS News

    Biden calls meeting with congressional leaders as shutdown threat grows (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Congress has just a handful of days to approve the first four appropriations bills to prevent a partial shutdown after March 1.

  3. Fox News

    Biden calls Johnson, Schumer for White House meeting as congressional chaos stirs government shutdown fears (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    President Biden is convening a White House meeting with congressional leaders to discuss government funding and supplemental foreign aid.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Biden says there’s ‘work to do’ in meeting to avert government shutdown (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    President Joe Biden is meeting with the top four congressional leaders as a government shutdown looms yet again.

  5. CNN

    Biden to meet with top Hill leaders with partial government shutdown only four days away (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    President Joe Biden is set to convene the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday, a high-stakes meeting with a partial government shutdown just four days away and still no clear path to avert it on Capitol Hill.

  6. The Fence Post

    Congressional leaders to meet with Biden as shutdown looms Friday (opens The Fence Post)

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    The Fence Post's feed description

    The four top congressional leaders — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. — are scheduled to meet...

  7. The Guardian

    Biden and Harris meet congressional leaders to try to avert government shutdown (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Chuck Schumer says ‘we’re hopeful we can get this done quickly’ after meeting in Oval Office before 1 March deadline

  8. NBC News

    Biden to meet with congressional leaders ahead of government shutdown deadline (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    President Joe Biden will meet with congressional leaders as they scramble to avoid a partial government shutdown this weekend and send aid to Ukraine and Israel.

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