At 22 days, the shutdown is now the second-longest funding lapse in modern history, eclipsed only by the 35-day funding lapse in late 2018 and early 2019. The Senate vote on advancing the continuing ...
The Senate has adjourned for the night and will reconvene at 10 a.m. Wednesday. No votes were held Tuesday on the competing funding bills to reopen the government. The next votes on the bills are ...
• Shutdown-related firings begin: White House budget chief Russell Vought announced the government has started firing federal workers as the shutdown drags on. So far, it appears the Departments of ...
WASHINGTON – There's no end in sight for the sweeping government shutdown after senators on Wednesday rejected Republican and Democratic plans to reopen the government's doors. The vote marked the ...
Reuters says it’s a “key risk to US stability.” But when I look around, I see business as usual — families raise children, workers work, people play music . . . The media act like government is the ...
Editor's note: For coverage Thursday, Oct. 16, of the government shutdown, click here. WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration's mass layoffs as the ...