48 h. 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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49 h. ago They keep Congress running. The shutdown plunged them into uncertainty

They keep Congress running. The shutdown plunged them into uncertainty  Roll Call

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52 h. ago Some Florida members of Congress say they’ll go without pay during shutdown

Some Florida members of Congress say they’ll go without pay during shutdown  Florida Phoenix

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53 h. ago What will Congress do after the shutdown? We asked a Republican and a Democrat

Most of the federal government is shut down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. We asked two House members — a Democrat and Republican — where they think talks go from here

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59 h. 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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60 h. ago ‘Congress members get paid, janitors don’t’ in US shutdown: Fact check

‘Congress members get paid, janitors don’t’ in US shutdown: Fact check  Al Jazeera

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69 h. 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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2 d. 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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2 d. 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 d. ago Release of Democrat’s Naval Record Scrambles a Tight Governor’s Race

In the New Jersey governor’s race, Mikie Sherrill, the Democrat, is locked in a bitter battle with Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican, over the release of records tied to her military service.

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3 d. 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 d. 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 d. 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 d. 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 d. 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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3 d. ago Poll: Republicans get more of the blame than Democrats for a potential shutdown

As a government shutdown becomes more likely, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows even though President Trump has a low approval rating, just 1 in 4 approve of how Democrats in Congress are doing.

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3 d. ago Government shutdown set to begin overnight as Congress hits impasse

Government shutdown set to begin overnight as Congress hits impasse  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago A government shutdown is just hours away. Here's what Congress could do to avert it

What options remain for Congress to avert a government shutdown when the clock strikes midnight? NPR speaks with GOP strategist Alex Conant about what they could do.

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3 d. ago Government Shutdown Appears Imminent After Trump Meets With Democrats

President Trump met with Republican and Democratic leaders at the White House, but they emerged without a deal, as Democrats seek more health care funding.

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3 d. ago Tom Cotton: Schumer Will Shut Down Government 'Because He's Terrified of Primary from AOC'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is pushing Congress to a government shutdown because he is scared of being challenged in a primary by far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Tom Cotton (R-AR) theorized to Breitbart News. The post Tom Cotton: Schumer Will Shut Down Government ‘Because He’s Terrified of Primary from AOC’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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