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'No Kings' protests embolden shutdown, Republican leaders say
Republican leaders believe the "spectacle" of left-wing "No Kings" protests in Washington and around the country this weekend are…
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Federal courts about to feel bite of government shutdown
The government shutdown is about to slam into the federal courts, which had been able to keep running but are about to exhaust their extra…
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Shutdown to last until at least Monday as Senate Democrats reject stopgap bill for 10th time
A 10th Senate vote on a stopgap bill to fund the government through Nov. 21 failed Thursday, ensuring the government shutdown will…
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration's federal layoffs during shutdown
A federal judge ordered the administration on Wednesday to halt its firing of federal employees during the government shutdown, saying it…
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Judge Blocks Trump From Firing Federal Workers During Shutdown
So, how many members of the Venezuelan gang did they catch in the controversial September raid? DHS says that, of the 37 individuals…
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OMB's Vought says 10,000 layoffs might come during shutdown
Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said government layoffs could reach over 10,000 as the government…
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The annual Social Security COLA announcement is delayed due to the government shutdown
The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions…
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Trump to release list of 'socialist' government programs he's canceling because of shutdown
President Trump said Monday that more Democratic-supported government programs will be permanently canceled because of the government…
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Do you still need to pay taxes during a government shutdown?
If you are one of the millions of Americans who filed for an extension on your federal tax return back in April, you might be wondering if…
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Airports Are Pushing Back Against Kristi Noem’s Shutdown Propaganda
Watergate, and Nixon’s forced resignation in the face of certain impeachment, resulted in the end of his political career. But in the last…
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“I Don’t Know”: Mike Johnson Ducks Key Question About Shutdown Layoffs
Watergate, and Nixon’s forced resignation in the face of certain impeachment, resulted in the end of his political career. But in the last…
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'We're in limbo': A town in Trump country where shutdown axe looms
Ana Faguyin Martinsburg, West Virginia It's been three months since Jonathan Giba moved into temporary housing for homeless veterans…
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Neither side flinches as shutdown pain intensifies, thousands of federal workers lose their jobs
The government shutdown is taking a heavy toll on federal workers, with 4,000 receiving layoff notices as President Trump ratchets up the…
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Vance warns 'deeper' cuts ahead for federal workers as shutdown enters 12th day
Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said there will be deeper cuts to the federal workforce the longer the government shutdown goes on,…
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Republicans, Democrats spar over shutdown, as workers face layoffs and missed paychecks
House Speaker Mike Johnson and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are locked in a war of words over who is to blame for the government…
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Why It’s Pointless for Democrats to Negotiate a Shutdown Deal
Or … almost? As it turns out, Democrats are planning to take on the GOP—in a few weeks, anyway. “House Democrats are plotting to turn the…
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Trump directs Pentagon to pay troops during shutdown
Donald Trump is directing US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to pay military personnel despite the federal government shutdown. The…
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Smithsonian to shutter Sunday as government shutdown continues
The Smithsonian Institution will close its doors Sunday as the government shutdown heads into its third week. Source link
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Trump says troops will be paid despite shutdown
President Trump has directed the use of "all available funds" to pay military members while the government is closed. Source link
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Video: How the Government Shutdown Will Be Felt
new video loaded: How the Government Shutdown Will Be Felt The effects of a shutdown tend to unfold in stages. As agencies, departments…
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Democrats see GOP divide on Obamacare subsidies as reason to keep shutdown leverage
Congressional Democrats said they won't end the shutdown in part because they don't trust Republicans to address health care once the…
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Federal Workers Might Not Know They’ve Been Fired Thanks to Shutdown
Trump has complained for years that his name has not yet been added to the ranks of prize recipients, who span some of the greatest…
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White House Begins Mass Firing of Federal Employees Amid Shutdown War
Russell Vought, the White House budget director, announced that the administration has begun firing federal workers en masse. Vought…
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Sen. Thune rules out nuking the legislative filibuster to end the government shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is refusing to use the so-called nuclear option to get rid of the legislative filibuster so Republicans…