Issues / Government Spending / Event · Feb 5 – Mar 14, 2025

Government Shutdown Deadline

Also under Government Shutdown, Military Readiness

48Members · 31 D · 17 R
44Actions · 28 D · 16 R
27States & territories · CA · NY · MI · MA lead
1Bill named

How the conversation moved

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Requested actionDeclarations, investigations, decisions 1
HearingsHeld, testified or questioned 1
StatementsResponses to news +919
CriticizedA policy, decision or person +516
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 1
Other 6

What members did

48 members · 44 actions

There is no proposal to be for or against here. Members are grouped by what they did.

Reacted · 19

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Criticized · 16

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Other actions · 6

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  • DJared F. GoldenME · HouseMar 11

    Voted for seven-month continuing resolution to fund government and avoid shutdown.

  • RGabe EvansCO · HouseMar 11

    Voted for continuing resolution to keep government open and support military funding.

  • RRuss FulcherID · HouseMar 11

    Voted for continuing resolution to avoid shutdown and allow Trump administration to implement agenda.

Based on press releases since Feb 5, 2025. Dollar figures are as stated by the member’s office. AI summaries of each release.

What each party did · Democrats 28 · Republicans 16

  • 1Requested action0
  • 1Hearings0
  • 10Statements9
  • 14Criticized2
  • 1Filed or pushed bills0
  • 1Other5

By state

Actions by members from each state, split by party. A joint release counts once for each member on it.

  • CA8
  • NY4
  • MI3
  • MA3
  • NE2
  • MD2
  • SD2
  • MN2

+19 more with fewer actions

Recognitions and tributes not counted.

Every action

44 actions · 50 releases
  1. Mar 14, 2025
  2. Mar 13, 2025
    • Statement

      DVan Hollen MD

      Announced intent to vote against Republican continuing resolution funding bill.

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    • Statement

      RThune SD

      Called on Democrats to support House funding bill or accept government shutdown.

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    • Statement

      DSmith MN

      Announced vote against Republican continuing resolution for cutting health and disaster funding.

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    • Criticism

      RBarrasso WY

      Blamed Democrats for potential government shutdown over policy disagreements.

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    • Criticism

      DBaldwin WI

      Opposed Republican spending bill as giving Trump and Musk a slush fund.

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    • Criticism

      RLangworthy NY

      Criticized Senate Democrats for impending government shutdown over funding deadline.

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    • Criticism

      DClark MA

      Criticized House Republicans' partisan funding bill and called for bipartisan continuing resolution.

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    • Criticism

      DJeffries NY

      Criticized Republican continuing resolution and advocated for bipartisan funding agreement.

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  3. Mar 11, 2025
    • Statement

      RThune SD

      Spoke at press conference stating Republicans are working to prevent government shutdown.

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    • Statement

      RMurphy NC

      Voted for full-year continuing appropriations bill to avoid government shutdown.

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    • Criticism

      DMorelle NY

      Criticized Republican spending bill for giving Trump power to cut programs.

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    • Statement

      RMoolenaar MI

      Voted for continuing resolution funding government through September 2025.

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    • Criticism

      DMin CA

      Announced opposition to Republican funding bill citing veterans benefits cuts.

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    • Criticism

      DMfume MD

      Voted against Republican funding bill, criticized cuts to veterans and seniors.

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    • Statement

      RMeuser PA

      Delivered floor remarks defending continuing resolution as protecting benefits.

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    • Statement

      RFranklin FL $6B

      Voted for continuing resolution to keep government open with defense spending increase and veterans funding.

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    • Statement

      DFoushee NC, RArrington TX, DHuffman CA

      Voted against continuing resolution, citing cuts to healthcare, veterans benefits, and housing assistance.

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    • Statement

      DFoster IL, RBacon NE, DMoulton MA $185M

      Voted against continuing resolution, opposing cuts to Social Security, veterans healthcare, and nuclear nonproliferation.

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    • Statement

      RFong CA

      Voted for continuing resolution to keep government open and protect defense, healthcare, and veterans funding.

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    • Statement

      DFletcher TX

      Voted against continuing resolution, opposing cuts to medical research and flood infrastructure projects.

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    • Statement

      DFigures AL $23B

      Voted against continuing resolution, citing cuts to veterans medical care and disaster relief funding.

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    • Statement

      DGolden ME

      Voted for seven-month continuing resolution to fund government and avoid shutdown.

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    • Statement

      REvans CO

      Voted for continuing resolution to keep government open and support military funding.

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    • Statement

      RFulcher ID

      Voted for continuing resolution to avoid shutdown and allow Trump administration to implement agenda.

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    • Statement

      RBaumgartner WA

      Voted for continuing resolution to fund government and avoid shutdown.

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    • Statement

      RBarrett MI

      Voted for continuing resolution to keep government funded and prevent shutdown.

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    • Criticism

      DBalint VT

      Voted against continuing resolution, criticizing it as lacking guardrails against Trump.

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    • Statement

      RBaird IN

      Voted for continuing resolution to freeze spending and prevent government shutdown.

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    • Statement

      RScott GA

      Voted for continuing resolution to keep government open and avoid shutdown.

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    • Statement

      DOmar MN

      Voted against Republican continuing resolution, citing risks to vulnerable households.

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    • Statement

      DThompson CA

      Voted against Republican funding bill, opposing cuts to Social Security, Medicare and veterans benefits.

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    • Statement

      DLiccardo CA

      Announced opposition to stopgap funding bill, citing veterans benefits cuts and housing program reductions.

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    • Criticism

      DJeffries NY

      Criticized Republican spending bill as devastating to Medicaid and vulnerable populations.

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  4. Mar 10, 2025
    • Criticism

      DLevin CA

      Opposed Continuing Resolution, citing harm from Trump administration and DOGE cuts.

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    • Bill

      DDelBene WA

      Introduced bill to provide unemployment benefits to unpaid federal workers during shutdowns.

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  5. Mar 6, 2025
    • Hearing

      IKing ME

      Questioned witnesses about how spending bill delays harm military capability and production.

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  6. Mar 4, 2025
    • Request

      DMrvan IN

      Urged swift passage of FY2025 appropriations to prevent government shutdown.

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  7. Feb 5, 2025
    • Criticism

      DWarren MA

      Criticized Budget Director nominee Russ Vought's role in government shutdown and Project 2025.

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