8 h. ago Democrats eye key Obamacare deadline as government shutdown enters 4th week

The coming Nov. 1 open enrollment date for Obamacare could be an inflection point in the ongoing government shutdown.

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10 h. ago As the shutdown enters its fourth week, USDA says SNAP benefits will run out Nov. 1

As many federal workers enter their fourth week of working without pay, the USDA says food assistance benefits, known as SNAP, will run out Nov. 1.

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4 d. ago US government shutdown enters day 23 as Senate set to vote on bill to keep essential workers and troops paid – live

US government shutdown enters day 23 as Senate set to vote on bill to keep essential workers and troops paid – live  The Guardian

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5 d. ago White House slams Jeffries' dismissal of bill to pay troops as government shutdown enters day 22

The White House slammed Rep. Hakeem Jeffries after he criticized the Shutdown Fairness Act as not addressing the "issues that need to be confronted."

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5 d. ago Government enters longest full shutdown in US history with no end in sight

The ongoing government shutdown is breaking milestones as Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on federal spending.

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5 d. ago Trump targets 'Democrat priorities' in an effort to end the shutdown standoff

As we enter another week of the government shutdown, the Trump administration continues to apply political pressures to Democrats by threatening to cut their priorities, but so far that has not swayed them to end the standoff.

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5 d. ago West Seattle constituents seek answers as federal shutdown enters third week

West Seattle constituents seek answers as federal shutdown enters third week  KING5.com

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5 d. ago Schumer requests meeting with Trump 'any time, any place' as Democrat stalemate drags on

The last time the top congressional Democrats met with President Donald Trump was before the government funding deadline. They left that meeting empty-handed.

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6 d. ago Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its 4th week

Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its 4th week  PBS

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7 d. ago Trump returns to DC as dim outlook lingers, no end in sight for shutdown

President Donald Trump blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown entering its third week, as the political stalemate continues over health care subsidies.

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7 d. ago Texas Warns Millions of Food Benefit Cuts Caused By Schumer Shutdown Over Illegal Alien Benefits

Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) officials alerted more than 3.5 million low-income residents — including 1.7 million children — that November food benefits will be cut off if Democrats continue blocking budget negotiations in Washington. Republicans say the shutdown stems from Democratic demands to expand Obamacare benefits to illegal aliens, a move GOP leaders refuse to fund. With SNAP funding set to expire, Texas is complying with federal directives to halt payments, leaving vulnerable families at risk as the Schumer-led standoff drags on. The post Texas Warns Millions of Food Benefit Cuts Caused By Schumer Shutdown Over Illegal Alien Benefits appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Gaza ceasefire deal violated. And, shutdown enters day 20 with no end in sight

Israel and Hamas say they are committed to the ceasefire after clashes over the weekend. And, lawmakers not feeling the pressures of the government shutdown.

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1 week ago Treasury yields inch lower as U.S. government shutdown enters 17th day

Treasury yields inch lower as U.S. government shutdown enters 17th day  CNBC

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1 week ago As ballots drop, Democrats and Republicans across Washington are keeping a close eye on the 26th Legislative District

As ballots drop, Democrats and Republicans across Washington are keeping a close eye on the 26th Legislative District  Northwest Progressive Institute

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1 week ago Republicans eye fresh funding fight as shutdown standoff drags on

House and Senate Republicans consider extending the Nov. 21 government funding deadline as Democrats reject the GOP continuing resolution for the eighth time.

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1 week ago Trump Renews Threat to Cut ‘Democrat Programs’ as Government Shutdown Enters Third Week

The president said he would release a list of the cuts on Friday. “We are closing up Democrat programs that we disagree with, and they’re never going to open again,” he added.

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2 w. ago Smithsonian Museums and National Zoo Close as Shutdown Enters Third Week

Smithsonian Museums and National Zoo Close as Shutdown Enters Third Week  The Washington Informer

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2 w. ago Democrats struggle for cohesive messaging strategy amid shutdown standoff

The government shutdown is poised to enter a third week, with Americans blaming both parties equally, while Democratic strategists criticize the party's messaging approach and tactical choices.

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2 w. ago How Affordable Care Act subsidies became a sticking point in the government shutdown

As the federal government shutdown enters its tenth day, one major health care issue has continued to be a sticking point: insurance subsidies.

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2 w. ago Jon Stewart Unloads on Chuck Schumer over Shutdown Fumble: 'What the F**k Are You Doing?'

Comedy Central host Jon Stewart ripped Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for a messaging fail about the Democrat's government shutdown. The post Jon Stewart Unloads on Chuck Schumer over Shutdown Fumble: ‘What the F**k Are You Doing?’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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