7 h. ago House GOP blocks Dems' military pay bill as government shutdown threatens checks

House Democrats had attempted to force through a bill on paying the troops after Republicans called the effort politically motivated.

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8 h. ago Johnson raises stakes on Schumer as government shutdown barrels into week 3

House Republicans remain in their districts while Senate Democrats block the GOP's funding bills seven times, extending the government shutdown into its third week.

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11 h. ago Consumer sentiment sours as government shutdown threatens economic damage

The fresh data marked three consecutive months of worsening shopper attitudes.

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32 h. ago Senate Democrats block GOP plan again to reopen government as military pay deadline looms

Government shutdown continues as Senate Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension before supporting Senate Republicans' plan to reopen the government.

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55 h. ago White House escalates shutdown consequences as Democrats show no signs of budging: ‘Kamikaze attack’

The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.

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56 h. ago Senate Democrats defy White House warnings, again block GOP bid to reopen government

External pressure from the White House has had little sway on Senate Democrats in their bid to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, forcing the government shutdown into an eighth day.

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3 d. ago Alaska, Arizona, and Upstate New York Facing Loss of Essential Air Services Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, Threatening Rural Connectivity and Tourism

Alaska, Arizona, and Upstate New York Facing Loss of Essential Air Services Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, Threatening Rural Connectivity and Tourism  Travel And Tour World

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3 d. ago Why some federal workers aren't scared by the threat of shutdown layoffs

Some federal workers support the government shutdown, even as President Trump threatens to use this moment to lay off employees and cut funding to programs.

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4 d. ago Government shutdown threatens WIC, food aid program millions of families rely on

Government shutdown threatens WIC, food aid program millions of families rely on  NBC4 Washington

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5 d. ago White House threatens mass layoffs amid deepening US government shutdown

White House threatens mass layoffs amid deepening US government shutdown  Al Jazeera

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5 d. ago Hegseth blasts Democrats for hitting War Department with 'Chuck Schumer special'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth criticizes Democrats over the government shutdown, calling it a "Chuck Schumer special" that threatens military readiness.

Politics

7 d. ago Government shutdown enters third day as White House threatens widespread layoffs

As the government shutdown enters its third day, the GOP-led Senate will vote for the fourth time on partisan stopgap bills. Meanwhile, the White House is threatening mass layoffs for federal workers.

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7 d. ago Government shutdown threatens pay for active Washington firefighters

Government shutdown threatens pay for active Washington firefighters  king5.com

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8 d. ago With the government shutdown threatening air travel, a GOP bill seeks to keep flights running

As federal agencies hunker down for what could be a protracted government shutdown, Rep. Aaron Bean, R-Fla., is introducing a bill to make sure that flights can continue on schedule.

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8 d. ago Trump threatens to cut ‘Democratic agencies’ amid government shutdown

Trump threatens to cut ‘Democratic agencies’ amid government shutdown  Al Jazeera

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9 d. ago Government shutdown threatens military participation in San Francisco Fleet Week

Government shutdown threatens military participation in San Francisco Fleet Week  KTVU

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9 d. ago Updates: US government shutdown starts as Trump threatens mass layoffs

Updates: US government shutdown starts as Trump threatens mass layoffs  Al Jazeera

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9 d. ago US government shutdown threatens to disrupt IPO market momentum

US government shutdown threatens to disrupt IPO market momentum  Reuters

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9 d. ago LIVE: US government shutdown starts as Trump threatens mass layoffs

LIVE: US government shutdown starts as Trump threatens mass layoffs  Al Jazeera

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1 week ago Live updates: Trump threatens layoffs ahead of government shutdown deadline

Live updates: Trump threatens layoffs ahead of government shutdown deadline  BBC

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