Tag: shutdown

What does it mean for Washington national parks?

On Oct. 1, the federal government began a shutdown after Congress failed to pass a funding bill for…

Arizona Democrats call out GOP for government shutdown over popular health care credits

A sign at an Oct. 3, 2025, press conference Democrats organized to castigate Republicans over the government shutdown.…

White House gives briefing as Senate vote to break shutdown stalemate looms

White House gives briefing as Senate vote to break shutdown stalemate looms

Trump using the shutdown to ‘punish anyone who didn’t vote for him’

Late-night hosts covered the second day of the government shutdown, claiming Trump and his loyalists are using it…

Analysis-Democrats rally around healthcare in shutdown fight, hoping for edge in 2026

By Nolan D. McCaskillWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Congress have rallied around healthcare as their top policy…

‘I actually think the president would be blamed.’ Trump’s 2011 shutdown comments resurface

Old news clips are circulating on social media showing President Donald Trump saying the fault of a government…

Will mail, packages be delivered in Georgia during the government shutdown? What we know

The federal government shut down at midnight last night and the finger pointing is going strong. The White…

White House says layoffs ‘imminent’ with no end to shutdown in sight

Mass layoffs of US federal workers will begin within two days, the White House says, as lawmakers trade…

Trump drives Republicans into a political black hole with unpopular shutdown

The pain inflicted on the American people as a result of Donald Trump's shutdown of the federal government…

Everybody in Washington hates a shutdown. Until you’re pushing for one

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government had shut down, and Donald Trump was calling on Democrats and Republicans…

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…

Could federal workers in Illinois lose their jobs from the government shutdown?

The government has shutdown, and tens of thousands of federal workers live in Illinois.Will this shutdown be merely…