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US government workers miss first full paycheques as shutdown drags on
US government workers miss first full paycheques as shutdown drags on
US House Democrats push USDA to fund food benefits as shutdown continues
By Leah DouglasWASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 200 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives told the Agriculture Department…
we should be able to wrap this up this week
Washington — Sen. Mark Kelly, an Arizona Democrat, said Sunday that lawmakers could resolve the shutdown stalemate and…
Proposed congressional redistricting map in North Carolina released to public
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Top North Carolina Republicans released their proposed congressional redistricting map Thursday as they look…
Pritzker highlights GOP governor’s criticism of federalizing troops to send out of state
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) encouraged more Republicans to speak out against federal troop deployments across state lines,…
The real deadline lawmakers are using to end the shutdown
Lawmakers are digging in on a government shutdown that started Wednesday, the start of a new fiscal year…
Trump approval slipping among Latinos, but Democrats haven’t made major gains
The government shutdown that began Wednesday prompted the White House to cancel a celebration in honor of Hispanic…
Funding for Democratic states frozen as president uses shutdown to punish opponents
Donald Trump’s administration froze $26bn for Democratic-leaning states, following through on a threat to use the government shutdown…
Congress fails to reach budget deal, federal workers face furlough as services grind to halt
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room…
Maddow Blog | As shutdown deadline arrives, Trump pushes racist and vulgar deepfake targeting Democrats
Three years into Barack Obama’s first term, as House Republicans pushed the nation closer to a government shutdown,…
Both sides dig in ahead of threatened government shutdown
Washington is barreling toward a government shutdown Tuesday night, with few signs of an off-ramp as Democrats and…
Democrats ready for shutdown standoff over Republican health cuts
It has been nine brutal months for congressional Democrats.Relegated by voters to the minority in last year’s election,…