31 m. ago Government shutdown updates: Vought cancels funding for Chicago transit projects

Vought and the Department of Transportation announced Friday that the federal government would be withholding funds for two Chicago Transit Authority projects,

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92 m. ago Government shutdown sparks GOP plan to penalize lawmakers with new salary tax

Lawmakers, unlike federal workers, are constitutionally required to receive a paycheck during a government shutdown.

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2 h. ago US Federal Government Shutdown Disrupts Travel and Tourism; Air Travel and National Parks in the United States Face Uncertainty

US Federal Government Shutdown Disrupts Travel and Tourism; Air Travel and National Parks in the United States Face Uncertainty  Travel And Tour World

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3 h. ago Shutdown postpones monthly jobs report. And, Trump dangles a carrot to colleges

The government shutdown has delayed the monthly jobs report. And, the White House pressures colleges to sign a 'compact' aligning with Trump's agenda.

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3 h. ago Government shutdown enters 3rd day amid Senate stalemate and more top headlines

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3 h. ago Government shutdown enters 3rd day as Senate stalemate over Obamacare subsidies drags on

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., remain deadlocked over government funding as bipartisan talks continue among rank-and-file members.

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3 h. ago Democrats shut down government over healthcare for illegal immigrants, House GOP whip says

As Democrats attempt to blame the GOP for the government shutdown, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said the real reason for the shutdown is Sen. Chuck Schumer’s fear of his leftist base.

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4 h. 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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4 h. ago White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt talks about the government shutdown

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt about the government shutdown.

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4 h. ago Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock talks about the shutdown's effects in his state

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., about the effects of the government shutdown in Georgia.

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5 h. ago Even a government shutdown can't stop the quiz. Can you score 11?

This week's quiz also features bears.

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5 h. ago As shutdown ripples through Georgia, voters consider who to blame

Voters in Georgia are grappling with the effects of the government shutdown — and with who in Washington bears the blame.

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5 h. ago How is the economy doing during the government shutdown? An economist weighs in

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi about the strength of the economy during the government shutdown.

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7 h. ago Government shutdown updates: Senate to reconvene Friday, as shutdown enters 3rd day

Vice President JD Vance, while speaking at a White House press briefing, said that he does not think the government shutdown will be long.

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7 h. ago US government shutdown enters third day, expected to last past weekend

US government shutdown enters third day, expected to last past weekend  Al Jazeera

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9 h. ago Government shutdown threatens pay for active Washington firefighters

Government shutdown threatens pay for active Washington firefighters  king5.com

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11 h. ago Merkley: Shutdown Is GOP's Fault Because They Won't 'Reverse Themselves'

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) argued that the government shutdown is the fault of Republicans “because they don’t want to, basically, reverse themselves on these massive cuts to Americans’ health care. So, it’s a Republican The post Merkley: Shutdown Is GOP’s Fault Because They Won’t ‘Reverse Themselves’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Trump Escalates Attacks on Democrats in a Government Shutdown Like No Other

Shutdowns are always unpleasant affairs. But President Trump has used his power in aggressive and strikingly personal ways.

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14 h. ago What the federal government shutdown means for Washington’s K

What the federal government shutdown means for Washington’s K-12 schools  Washington State Standard

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16 h. ago 5 Democrats Who May Fold Under Pressure to End Government Shutdown

Senate Republicans need five more votes from Democrats to pass their continuing resolution (CR) to reopen the government, with some eyeing moderates from the other side of the aisle who may be convinced to cross over. The post 5 Democrats Who May Fold Under Pressure to End Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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