29 m. ago Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump From Firing Government Workers During Shutdown

Unions representing federal workers said they expected the result would halt many of the layoffs that the administration had ordered or contemplated in recent days.

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43 m. ago Union says Education Dept.'s civil rights office was hit hard by shutdown layoffs

The Trump administration is cutting another 466 federal workers from the Department of Education, including staff who oversee funding that supports children with disabilities and low-income students.

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68 m. ago News | How government shutdowns affect hotel performance in Washington, DC

News | How government shutdowns affect hotel performance in Washington, DC  CoStar

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88 m. ago Government shutdown updates: Judge blocks mass firings of government workers

A federal district judge issues emergency order blocking the White House's mass firings of government workers, the union representing thousands of federal employees said.

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98 m. ago Fong welcomes Central Valley, Kern County Honor Flights to Washington amid government shutdown

Fong welcomes Central Valley, Kern County Honor Flights to Washington amid government shutdown  The Ridgecrest Daily Independent

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1 hour ago US government shutdown festers into third week after ninth failed Senate vote

US government shutdown festers into third week after ninth failed Senate vote  The Guardian

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2 h. ago House Republicans say GOP holds winning hand in shutdown fight with Democrats

House Freedom Caucus members, led by Rep. Andy Harris, argue Republicans have winning messaging on government shutdown as Democrats block spending without healthcare subsidies.

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2 h. ago US airline group urges end to government shutdown, citing aviation risks

US airline group urges end to government shutdown, citing aviation risks  Reuters

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2 h. ago Trump move spares troops' pay, but Republicans warn shutdown risks remain

House GOP lawmakers praised President Donald Trump's decision to ensure military pay during the government shutdown while pushing for a broader resolution to the funding impasse.

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2 h. ago S.F. judge blocks Trump mass firings amid government shutdown

S.F. judge blocks Trump mass firings amid government shutdown  San Francisco Chronicle

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2 h. ago The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means across the country

The federal government is currently shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.

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2 h. ago The Lonely House Republican Still Coming to Work During the Shutdown

Representative Kevin Kiley of California has criticized his own party for keeping the House out of session during the shutdown. He is battling boredom and disaffection as the stalemate drags on.

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2 h. ago Republicans fume as Democrats block 9th GOP bid to reopen government

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Republicans believe Senate Democrats won't end the shutdown until after Saturday's protest, while open enrollment deadline looms.

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3 h. ago 5 Shocking ICE Arrests as Democrat Shutdown Halts Agents' Pay

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) personnel continue to arrest the worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens, even as Democrats continue their shutdown, refusing to reopen the government with a clean continuing resolution. The post 5 Shocking ICE Arrests as Democrat Shutdown Halts Agents’ Pay appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Shutdown puts renewed spotlight on cracks in U.S. aviation system

Shutdown puts renewed spotlight on cracks in U.S. aviation system  PBS

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3 h. ago Shutdown delays release of Labor Department’s monthly inflation report

Shutdown delays release of Labor Department’s monthly inflation report  PBS

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4 h. ago Shutdown Stunt: Democrats March to Empty Speaker's Office to Demand Rep

Democrats pulled another stunt two weeks into their shutdown, marching down to House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) office to demand the swearing in of Democrat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), even though Johnson was not even in his office. The post Shutdown Stunt: Democrats March to Empty Speaker’s Office to Demand Rep-Elect’s Swearing In appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Government shutdown updates: Lawmakers ask admin to clarify workers will get back pay

A group of lawmakers penned a letter to White House OMB Director Vought requesting clarification that federal workers will receive back pay after the shutdown.

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4 h. ago BART shut down its red line Wednesday morning, snarling Bay Area commutes

BART shut down its red line Wednesday morning, snarling Bay Area commutes  San Francisco Chronicle

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4 h. ago Alaska man arrested on child exploitation charges after multi

Alaska man arrested on child exploitation charges after multi-agency probe  Your Alaska Link

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