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2026 Government Shutdown: Latest News and Impact on ICE

February 3, 2026February 4, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images One of the most confusing federal-government shutdowns in living memory began at midnight on January 31 when the stopgap-spending authority that ended the last…

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‘We’re going to get this job done’: GOP Leaders see narrow path to end partial shutdown Tuesday

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 · Sacramento, California Local News

The House is expected to vote today on a funding bill aimed at ending the partial government shutdown, with President Donald Trump urging lawmakers to act swiftly despite…

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U.S. Capitol replaces statue of Robert E. Lee with teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

The U.S. Capitol on Tuesday began displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school, a pointed…

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House GOP unveils health care plan, with vote on track for next week

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

Washington — House Republican leaders unveiled a plan Friday to address health care costs ahead of a year-end lapse to tax credits that will result in skyrocketing premiums…

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Trump calls six Democratic lawmakers ‘seditious’ and urges arrests

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

President Donald Trump on Thursday accused six Democratic members of Congress of “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!”“It’s called SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. Each one of these…

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House expected to vote on bill forcing release of Jeffrey Epstein case files

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

The House is expected to vote Tuesday on legislation to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, the culmination of…

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President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores…

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Jeffries says the

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 · Detroit, Michigan Local News

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told CBS News that Democrats will still press to extend a slate of expiring health insurance subsidies, as a 43-day-long government shutdown nears…

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Hakeem Jeffries addresses backlash to shutdown deal, standing against Trump and more

November 12, 2025November 13, 2025 · Politics

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses backlash among Democrats over a deal to end the government shutdown without extending health care subsidies, standing up to President Trump’s agenda…

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House returns, set to end record-breaking government shutdown

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Right now the process is underway to reach that final vote in the House to end this longest government shutdown ever. We also wanted to lay out how…

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Fact-checking Democratic ACA subsidies talking points

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 · Fact Checking

The government shutdown failed to resolve differences between Republicans and Democrats over policies related to Obamacare’s affordability. Republicans refused to go along with Democrats’ proposal to extend expiring…

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Schumer is pressured to step aside as Senate Democratic leader after shutdown vote

November 10, 2025November 11, 2025 · World News

WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York is facing mounting pressure to step aside as leader of the Senate Democratic caucus after eight members voted against his wishes Sunday,…

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Jeffries Finally Endorses Mamdani in the Most Tepid Way Possible

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 · New York, New York Local News

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., conducts a news conference about the government shutdown on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Photo:…

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorses Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayor’s race

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 · Miami, Florida Local News

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorsed Zohran Mamdani in the race for New York City mayor Friday, one day before polls open citywide for early voting.  “I deeply respect…

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Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries at NYC event this week

October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

A pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested last weekend for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Court documents obtained by CBS News said Christopher Moynihan was…

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Senate Republicans head to White House as government shutdown enters fourth week

October 21, 2025October 21, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House on Tuesday — not for urgent talks on how to end it,…

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White House Cancels I-5 Closure Plans During Marine Corps Anniversary

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

The White House alters plans to shut down the I-5 for a military event at Camp Pendleton; The Freeway will remain open as ‘No Kings Day’ protests and…

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Jeffries blasts

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Jeffries blasts “dirty partisan bill” and continues to blame Republicans about shutdown – CBS News Watch CBS News Senate Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is slamming Republicans and blaming…

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Government shutdown threatens to drag on through weekend with lawmakers deadlocked

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

As the Senate meets Friday for another vote to reopen the federal government, Democrats are refusing to yield without a deal from President Donald Trump — likely extending…

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Vance Explains Trump’s Racist Shutdown Posts Are ‘Funny’

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 · New York, New York Local News

Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters During previous government shutdowns, both Democratic and Republican leaders have tried to demonstrate that they are taking the situation very seriously. Even if leaders aren’t…

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