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Government shutdown latest; Senate rejects funding deal, military push

Democrats and Republicans are still deadlocked as the Senate failed to muster enough votes on the House-passed Republican bill ... Read More

Senate Democrats reject latest effort to end government shutdown – as Trump signals he’s open to negotiating a healthcare deal

A majority of Democratic senators on Monday rejected a fifth attempt by Republicans to pass a stopgap funding bill that would end the government shutdown – just hours after President Trump floated the ... Read More

Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are poised for the 10th time Thursday to reject a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the government, insisting they won’t back away from demands that Congress ... Read More

US Lurches Toward Shutdown as Senate Democrats Block GOP Stopgap

Congress moved closer to an Oct. 1 government shutdown as Senate Democrats and Republicans on Friday each blocked the other party’s rival plans to provide temporary funding. Read More

Democrats say they won’t be intimidated by Trump’s threats as the shutdown enters a third week

The government shutdown is entering a third week, and Democrats say they're not intimidated by President Donald Trump’s efforts to fire thousands of federal workers or by his threats of more firings ... Read More

Trump awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom; government shutdown hits 2-week mark

Get the latest Trump administration news as the government shutdown continues. House Speaker Mike Johnson said this could become the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Read More

Senate Democrats defy White House warnings, again block GOP bid to reopen government

External pressure from the White House has had little sway on Senate Democrats in their bid to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, forcing the government shutdown into an eighth day. Read More

Former Trump Aide John Bolton Is Indicted Over Handling of Classified Information

Mr. Bolton, who has become a critic of his former boss, is among a string of presidential foes to become prosecutorial targets. But his case gained momentum in the Biden administration. Read More

US government shutdown threatens food-aid program for low-income Americans

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Crucial food assistance for about 6.7 million low-income Americans has been put in jeopardy by a federal government shutdown that the deeply divided U.S. Congress shows no signs ... Read More

Senate Republicans confirm more than 100 Trump nominees as government shutdown continues

Senate Republicans confirmed a staggering tranche of President Donald Trump’s nominees on Tuesday as the government shutdown continues.Lawmakers voted along party lines to confirm the batch of 107 of ... Read More

Senate confirmation of Trump nominee cements his shake-up of top civil rights agency

The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to fill a critical vacancy at the top agency for worker rights, restoring it to the full power needed to deepen his overhaul of civil rights enfo ... Read More