Tag: government shutdown

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…

Protest, slow progress in Lansing as Michigan state budget clock ticks

LANSING — Michigan lawmakers and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer raced Tuesday, Sept. 30 to approve a state budget before…

Gov. Whitmer casts new uncertainty as Michigan state budget deadline looms

After championing a budget and road funding framework last week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer expressed new uncertainty about the…

US job openings barely budged in August at 7.2 million

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. jobs openings were essentially unchanged million last month amid economic uncertainty arising from President…

14 times funding has lapsed since 1980

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

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,…

Congress has less than 24 hours to avert a shutdown. The odds don’t look good

With less than 24 hours until a possible government shutdown, Senate Republicans will give Democrats a final chance…

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…

Federal shutdown possible. How will it impact Alabama workers and families?

As lawmakers clash in Washington, the consequences are poised to hit home in Alabama, where military bases, NASA…

Trump and Hegseth set to meet with hundreds of military leaders as speculation grows

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plan to address hundreds of U.S. military…

What will happen if there’s a government shutdown at day’s end

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington is just hours away from yet another federal government shutdown, with prospects looking rather…

Top Dem slams GOP inaction as gov’t shutdown looms

A government shutdown is less than 30 hours away with no funding deal in sight. Senate Minority Leader…