The Baltimore Sun

Republicans swat down Democratic offer to end shutdown as impasse continues into 38th day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subsidies for a year, calling it a “nonstarter” as ...
Mediaite

John Thune Shuts Down Democratic Offer to End Shutdown as ‘Non-Starter’: ‘Doesn’t Even Get Close’

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) shut down Democrats’ offer to end the shutdown on Friday as a “non-starter” that “doesn’t even get close” after a proposal to extend Obamacare tax credits in ...
MarketWatch

Anxiety over government shutdown pushes consumer sentiment down to near-record low

The mood among consumers darkened in November as the government shutdown dragged on, according to a new survey released Friday. The University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index fell to 50.3 in a ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means across the country

The federal government remains shut down, in what is now the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Many federal workers have missed paychecks, including air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid.