WASHINGTON — The longest government shutdown in U.S. history was poised to come to an end Wednesday as the House finalized a vote on a spending package that President Trump…
Read more House is poised to approve measure to end longest government shutdown in U.S. historyThe longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as today, Day 43, with almost no one happy with the final result.Democrats didn’t get the health insurance…
Read more A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustrationWASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers and the Trump administration are increasingly anxious that an ongoing standoff with Democrats over reopening the government may drag into Thanksgiving week, one of the country’s…
Read more Republicans fret as shutdown threatens Thanksgiving travel chaosWASHINGTON — Twenty-two days into the government shutdown, California Rep. Kevin Kiley spent an hour of his morning in Washington guiding a group of middle school students from Grass Valley…
Read more For California delegation and its staffers, here’s what shutdown life looks likeThe government shutdown is entering a fourth week as Democrats and Republicans blame each other for holding the country “hostage.” Caught in the middle, federal workers, government services,…
Read more Government shutdown enters fourth week, affecting federal workers, services, economyThe White House has begun laying off federal workers as the government shutdown drags into the weekend, affecting employees at the Department of Health and Human Services and…
Read more Missed paychecks, federal layoffs: The government shutdown heading into another weekendThe White House has begun laying off federal workers as the government shutdown drags into the weekend, affecting employees at the Department of Health and Human Services and…
Read more Missed paychecks, federal layoffs: The government shutdown heading into another weekendPlunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government…
Read more Government shutdown begins as nation faces new period of uncertaintySenate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near-certain path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday for the first…
Read more Senate adjourns after failed funding votes as government heads for shutdown at midnightWASHINGTON — Washington is barreling toward a government shutdown Tuesday night, with few signs of an off-ramp as Democrats and Republicans dig in for a fight over government spending. Democratic…
Read more Both sides dig in ahead of threatened government shutdownA former federal worker who has lost his job at the Department of Education walks out of the building with boxes of belongings in Washington, D.C. on March…
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