Tag: Congress

The other reason Democrats are taking Trump to the mat in a shutdown battle

Democrats who have put health care at the center of their government funding demands have another motivation for…

What would stay open, what would close

By Courtney Rozen and Andy SullivanWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. government services would be disrupted if President Donald Trump and…

14 times funding has lapsed since 1980

Washington — Congress appears to be barreling toward another government shutdown, with President Trump and congressional Republicans at…

Government shutdown nears with no deal in Washington

By Andy Sullivan, Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson and David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Washington braced for a fast-approaching government shutdown…

Does Congress get paid during a government shutdown?

Washington — Hundreds of thousands of federal employees could soon go without pay or face potential layoffs if…

What is a government shutdown? Here’s what happens when funding runs out

Washington — Much of the federal government is on the verge of shutting down if Congress does not…

Climate change is eroding our quality of life, and Trump is making it worse

More than 30 years ago, the U.S. became the first industrialized country to ratify the world’s first climate…

A look at previous government shutdowns and how they ended

WASHINGTON (AP) — Party leaders in Congress have long criticized government shutdowns as toxic and destructive.“Always a bad…

Government shutdown draws closer as congressional leaders head to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are heading to the White House for a meeting with…

Ty Cobb on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sept. 28, 2025

The following is the transcript of the interview with Ty Cobb, who served as White House Special Counsel…

By CBSNews

Psaki looks behind the curtain on redistricting fight

The coming vote in California on Prop 50, redistricting to counter the Texas gerrymander meant to help Trump…

Supreme Court lets Trump withhold $4 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Trump's administration to withhold more than $4 billion in…