US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement
The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a possible deal to avert a lapse in ...
New York Magazine on MSN4h
Will Johnson Pay a Price for Denying Trump a Shutdown?
Trump demanded a government shutdown over his silly noncitizen-voting bill, believing Democrats would be blamed. The Speaker ...
Christian Science Monitor10h
Speaker Johnson drops controversial citizen voting measure to avert shutdown
After a controversial measure requiring proof of citizenship to vote – pushed by conservative Republicans – was dropped, ...
Tired of shutdown threats? Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money
The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...
Boar’s Head Shutdown Deals a Hard Blow to a Battered Corner of Virginia
A decadeslong decline in manufacturing in rural, southern Virginia will make it all the more difficult for hundreds of ...
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Bipartisan deal looks to punt shutdown threat into December
Congressional leaders have reached a deal to keep federal agencies funded through mid-December, announcing plans to vote this ...
Republicans are defying Trump's demand to force a government shutdown before the election
Trump wanted to force a shutdown over the SAVE Act. Top Republicans are ignoring him and will vote this week to fund the ...
Israel issues rare warning to Lebanese civilians and Johnson's new strategy to avert a shutdown: Morning Rundown
Israel issues rare warning to Lebanese civilians and Johnson's new strategy to avert a shutdown: Morning Rundown House ...