18 h. ago Democrats’ ‘Principled Stand’ on the Shutdown Is an Attempt to Pay Back Their Health Insurance Donors

Democrats were repaying their corporate donors by shutting down the government to keep billions of taxpayer money flowing to health insurance companies. The post Democrats’ ‘Principled Stand’ on the Shutdown Is an Attempt to Pay Back Their Health Insurance Donors appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

54 h. ago DHS Sec. Kristi Noem Hands Out $10,000 Bonus Checks to TSA Agents for 'Exemplary Service' During Shutdown

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem handed out $10,000 bonus checks to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents who exhibited "exemplary service" while working without pay during the government shutdown on Thursday. The post DHS Sec. Kristi Noem Hands Out $10,000 Bonus Checks to TSA Agents for ‘Exemplary Service’ During Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

60 h. ago Federal back pay, flights, SNAP: When things might return to normal after shutdown

Federal back pay, flights, SNAP: When things might return to normal after shutdown  NBC4 Washington

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65 h. ago ‘Want to be able to pay my bills': Feds respond as OPM orders their return after shutdown

‘Want to be able to pay my bills': Feds respond as OPM orders their return after shutdown  NBC4 Washington

Economics

4 d. ago Hundreds of flights are cancelled as air traffic controllers work without pay

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled for safety during the shutdown as air traffic controllers continue to work without pay.

Politics

5 d. ago Government shutdown reaches overseas bases as many feel the strain

The government shutdown impacts military families worldwide as some overseas teachers work without pay. One substitute teacher describes the situation at a U.S. base in Italy.

Politics

8 d. ago Republican bill to pay workers in shutdown falling short in US Senate; voting continues

Republican bill to pay workers in shutdown falling short in US Senate; voting continues  Reuters

Politics

8 d. ago WATCH: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on flight reductions, Thanksgiving travel

Duffy said the FAA's decision to increase air traffic reductions to 10% is necessary as air traffic controllers call in sick while not receiving pay during the government shutdown.

Politics

8 d. ago House Democrat sides with Trump officials on air traffic cuts amid shutdown chaos

A Democratic lawmaker is supporting the Trump administration's flight reduction plan amid the government shutdown, citing safety concerns as air traffic controllers work without pay.

Politics

9 d. ago The government shutdown is delaying an assistance program families use to heat homes

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, helps about 6 million U.S. households pay energy bills, buy fuel, or fix broken heaters. The shutdown has stalled funds.

Politics

1 week ago GOP Sen. Kennedy to Introduce Bills to Withhold Pay from Lawmakers During Government Shutdown

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) announced that he would be introducing two bills that would withhold paychecks from Congressional lawmakers during government shutdowns. The post GOP Sen. Kennedy to Introduce Bills to Withhold Pay from Lawmakers During Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

1 week ago Kennedy pushes plan to halt Congress pay during government shutdown

The bills from Sen. John Kennedy R-La., would halt lawmakers from being paid for each day the shutdown continues, while also sidestepping the constitutional requirement that members of Congress receive a paycheck.

Politics

1 week ago Trump suggests U.S. won't pay any SNAP benefits during shutdown, contradicting court filing

Trump suggests U.S. won't pay any SNAP benefits during shutdown, contradicting court filing  CNBC

Events

1 week ago US airport security TSA workers ride out shutdown with better pay, benefits than in 2019

US airport security TSA workers ride out shutdown with better pay, benefits than in 2019  Reuters

Events

2 w. ago Trump Administration Must Make Food Stamp Payments Within Days, Judge Says

The written order came one day after a court told the Trump administration it must pay benefits in the program known as SNAP during the shutdown.

Politics

2 w. ago Hegseth declines to discuss possible US strikes in Venezuela, blames Dems on troop pay amid shutdown

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declined to say whether the U.S. is preparing military strikes on Venezuela, while blasting Democrats over the shutdown.

Events

2 w. ago House military veterans rip Jeffries for taking pay during shutdown: ‘Insult to Americans'

Military veterans in Congress are criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for dodging questions on whether he will forego his paycheck as government workers go without pay.

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2 w. ago House military vets rip Jeffries for dodging question on pay during shutdown: ‘Insult to Americans'

Military veterans in Congress are criticizing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries for dodging questions on whether he will forego his paycheck as government workers go without pay.

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2 w. ago Ohio mom uses social media, side hustles to make ends meet during government shutdown: ‘No days off’

Natalie Folino, a stay-at-home mom of three in Ohio, is documenting her efforts to make ends meet with side hustles while her husband works without pay during the government shutdown.

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2 w. ago Vance to meet with Duffy, aviation leaders as shutdown 'gravely' impacts crucial industry

The government shutdown impacts the aviation industry as air traffic controllers work without pay, prompting a White House meeting with airline leaders ahead of holiday season.

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