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Trump team argues that workers furloughed during shutdown aren't entitled to back pay
A draft memo from the White House's Office of Management and Budget argues that furloughed federal workers should not be paid for the time…
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Trump Plans to Stiff Federal Workers Furloughed During Shutdown
“The government is shutdown, but the House refuses to go back in session. Why are we in recess? Because the day we go back into session, I…
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No air traffic control at LA area airport amid US government shutdown: governor
A BUSY California airport had no air traffic controllers on Monday evening, the state’s governor said, as the effects of a US government…
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No air traffic control at LA area airport, delays at others amid US government shutdown
A BUSY California airport had no air traffic controllers on Monday evening, the state’s governor said, as the effects of a US government…
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Trump cleans up split with GOP leaders on shutdown talks, demands Democrats first reopen government
President Trump, on day six of the government shutdown, briefly broke with congressional GOP leaders and said he was negotiating with…
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Karoline Leavitt Exposes Reality of Trump’s Shutdown Layoff Threat
The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a lawsuit from President Donald Trump’s favorite far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer…
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A critical Social Security change impacting monthly benefits is at risk because of the government shutdown
As top congressional Republican and Democratic leaders dig in their heels—a signal that the ongoing federal government shutdown may…
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Speaker Johnson accuses Schumer of causing shutdown to get 'political cover' from his left-wing
House Speaker Mike Johnson spent the sixth day of the government shutdown laying out his case for blaming Senate Democratic leader Charles…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Journos as Shutdown Polls Worsen
Sargent: Yeah, I think you’re getting at what I think is a real problem in the Trump coalition, kind of in a very broad sense, right? So…
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Trump promises pay raises for military coming, despite government shutdown
President Trump said the government shutdown will not hinder the pay raises he is seeking for every member of the U.S. military.…
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Shutdown set to drag into sixth day with no signs of a breakthrough in Congress
The government shutdown enters its sixth day on Monday with lawmakers still stuck in their partisan corners and no prospect of a swift…
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Trump chides Fox News over shutdown coverage, accuses network of going soft on Democrats
President Trump lashed out Sunday at Fox News, accusing the network of giving Democrats a platform to attack Republicans over the…
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Senate Democratic leader Schumer plays the Epstein card in shutdown showdown
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said Sunday that Republicans care more about thwarting the release of the Epstein files than…
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Government shutdown enters fifth day as Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse
Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of meaningful…
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Shutdown blame game intensifies in Washington as gridlock drags on
Partisan finger-pointing intensified as the government shutdown stretched into its fifth day on Sunday. Source link
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Labor union sues to stop Trump from blaming Democrats for shutdown in fed employees' emails
The largest federal labor union sued the Education Department on Friday, accusing it of a free speech violation by inserting language into…
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Washington Time Weekly: Who's going to blink first in the government shutdown?
I'm George Gerbo, and welcome to Washington Times Weekly, where we get a chance to sit down with our reporters and talk about their…
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The Shutdown Is Sparing Trump Some Bad Economic News
But what if you could keep the government shut down long enough to prevent BLS from collecting the data it will need to report the…
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GOP Senator Utterly Humiliates Himself Over Shutdown Polls
“Now, are they taking great pleasure in that? No. Is trolling the Democrats? Yes. I mean, yes! Because that’s what President Trump does,…
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Mike Johnson Snaps When Shutdown Comments Thrown Back in His Face
“Now, are they taking great pleasure in that? No. Is trolling the Democrats? Yes. I mean, yes! Because that’s what President Trump does,…
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Trump Sure Picked Some Interesting People Not to Furlough for Shutdown
A third of the White House complex has been furloughed so far due to the government shutdown—but exactly whom the Trump administration has…
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Trump Officials Secretly Worried Democrats Have a Point on Shutdown
The Trump administration’s projected strength during the government shutdown is belied by a nagging insecurity, reports The Wall Street…
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Trump Posts New Weird AI Video of Jeffries Instead of Ending Shutdown
President Donald Trump’s obsession with posting AI slop to mock House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has reached a new low. Amid an…
