- Jim Justice to delay Senate swearing-in to avert knotty succession in West Virginia (rollcall.com)
- Political Infighting Hampers Ukraine’s Efforts to Avert Energy Crisis (nytimes.com)
- House to vote on bill to avert partial government shutdown (washingtonpost.com)
- As Putin Pitches His Vision, Voters Avert Their Gaze From the War (nytimes.com)
- House passes bill to avert shutdown, dealing major blow to President Musk and his caddy Donald Trump (nbcnews.com)US Senate approves funding proposal that does not include Trump’s demand to raise debt limit (theguardian.com)‘Trump Is NOT Happy’ After House Passes Bill Without ‘His Main Ask’: Report (mediaite.com)Trump made one big demand. And the GOP is quickly ignoring it. (washingtonpost.com)Trump Was Poised To Inherit A Strong Economy. Then Things Got Rocky And He Added To The Uncertainty (huffpost.com)Republican Brags About Defying Trump After GOP Ignored President-Elect’s Demand: He ‘Said Jump, and We Didn’t Jump’ (mediaite.com)
- US House passes government funding package to avert shutdown (theguardian.com)Move Shows House Republicans Defying Donald Trump (huffpost.com)
- Leaders Release $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill as Congress Races to Avert Shutdown (nytimes.com)
