65 h. ago Harger: Day 22 of government shutdown, Congress gets paid while 1.4M workers suffer

Harger: Day 22 of government shutdown, Congress gets paid while 1.4M workers suffer  MyNorthwest.com

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7 d. ago With some shutdown pain points delayed for now, talks in Congress are 'nowhere'

Some key impacts of the shutdown have been pushed back by moves by the Trump administration. But those efforts are temporary, and the pain could spread depending on how long the stalemate lasts.

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9 d. ago Trump instructs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown

Trump signed a memo ordering troop pay to continue during the government shutdown, bypassing Congress after weeks of stalled funding talks.

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9 d. ago Thousands of federal employees are getting laid off. Will a judge intervene?

Unions representing federal employees have asked a federal judge in San Francisco to halt the Trump administration's latest round of layoffs, which are coming amid the government shutdown.

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9 d. ago Judge pauses shutdown layoffs at more than 30 federal agencies

In a hearing on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said the layoffs have brought a human cost that cannot be tolerated.

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1 week ago Military veterans in Congress clash over government shutdown as troops face missed paychecks

Twenty-two House Republican veterans appealed to seven Senate Democrat veterans to pass a continuing resolution and avoid military pay disruption during the shutdown.

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2 w. ago Live updates: Government shutdown reaches tenth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics

Live updates: Government shutdown reaches tenth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics  CNN

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2 w. ago Live updates: Government shutdown reaches ninth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics

Live updates: Government shutdown reaches ninth day, Congress still deadlocked on funding plan | CNN Politics  CNN

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2 w. ago A dizzying ride on the Hill: Lawmakers debate in circles as shutdown enters week two

Congress appears utterly paralyzed as the latest government shutdown trudges on, with lawmakers unable to muster up the votes to end it.

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2 w. ago New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on where negotiations to end the shutdown stand

NPR's Michel Martin interviews Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about the state of negotiations in Congress to end the government shutdown.

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3 w. ago Here's what Trump wants to do to reshape the federal government during the shutdown

The government shutdown began Wednesday as Congress failed to pass a funding package, while President Donald Trump sees opportunity to cut federal programs and employees.

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3 w. ago Government shutdown begins after Congress fails to agree on spending bill

Much of the federal government shut down Wednesday after Congress failed to reach a deal to keep government programs and services running before the midnight deadline.

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3 w. ago Dems 'sacrificed the American people,' Thune says as government barrels toward midnight shutdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., criticizes Senate Democrats for blocking the GOP's short-term funding extension as Congress hurtles toward a government shutdown.

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3 w. ago White House declares imminent government shutdown after Senate fails to pass funding bill

The federal government will officially enter a shutdown at midnight after Congress failed to reach an agreement on spending.

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3 w. ago Government barreling toward shutdown with Congress in partisan deadlock

Government barreling toward shutdown with Congress in partisan deadlock  PBS

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3 w. ago Congress faces a midnight deadline to prevent a federal government shutdown

Congress faces a midnight deadline to prevent a federal government shutdown  WGAL

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3 w. ago Live updates: Government shutdown fears grow as Trump, Congress lack plan ahead of deadline

Live updates: Government shutdown fears grow as Trump, Congress lack plan ahead of deadline  NBC News

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3 w. ago Members of Congress still get paid during a government shutdown

Members of Congress still get paid during a government shutdown  NBC News

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3 w. ago President, Congress still paid during government shutdown as others are furloughed

President, Congress still paid during government shutdown as others are furloughed  NBC News

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3 w. ago Deadlock Grows Uglier as Congress Heads Toward Government Shutdown

President Trump’s posting of a deepfake video mocking and insulting the top two Democrats in Congress underscored the lack of progress toward any deal to extend funding.

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