The United States government could be headed towards a shutdown this weekend after two failed attempts by House Republicans in recent days to avert a stoppage. First, Speaker Mike Johnson and his ...
The U.S. Department of Health, for example, has in place a contingency plan for agency operations during a government shutdown, with 49,625 staff members considered essential and 40,887 staff members ...
The United States is facing yet another government shutdown right before Christmas. President-elect Donald Trump is not yet in office, but he is already interfering in Congress and causing chaos right ...
Large swaths of the U.S. government could temporarily close at midnight on Friday if Congress does not approve a stopgap spending bill due to pressure from Donald Trump.
Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be sent home — or stay on ...
The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...
However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.
The US government is hurtling towards a shutdown ahead of the Christmas holiday, after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk scuppered a cross-party deal to keep federal agencies running.The ...
Chris Hayes notes how Republicans gave in to the billionaire's demand to instigate a likely government shutdown ...
The federal government has closed 21 times ... the affected federal agencies must shut down or stop normal spending, explains the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
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The United States government could be headed for a shutdown this weekend after two failed attempts by House Republicans in recent days to avert a stoppage. First, Speaker Mike Johnson and his ...