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Government shutdowns can affect many government processing functions. Nonessential agencies who cannot self-fund through the collection of fees or otherrevenuesources may be forced tofurlough, or give unpaid leave, to their employees. Most of the public will see the effect of the government shutdo...
With little time left to prevent a government shutdown, the House is in a familiar position: paralyzed as conservatives feud with Kevin McCarthy.
Congress House GOP announces plan to avert looming shutdown By JORDAIN CARNEY and JENNIFER SCHOLTES 09/22/2024 05:09 PM EDT Updated 09/22/2024 05:44 PM EDTCongress Johnson faces GOP ire after conservative spending plan blows up By JORDAIN CARNEY, OLIVIA BEAVERS and SARAH FERRIS 09/11/...
Obamacare and the shutdown: Here’s a quick Q&A to get you caught up on what happened and what to expect.
Read more: 2024 U.S. presidential election Congress has until Sept. 30 to strike a funding deal or else risk triggering a partial government shut down. As that deadline inches closer, Johnson has showed no signs of backing down from the SAVE Act bill attachment, staying in line with Trump...
Just five days remain until a key government funding deadline, and even after congressional leaders announced a deal to avert a shutdown until March, the schedule leaves little room for error.
Where the shutdown stands now Both the Senate and the House approved a measure to temporarily reopen the federal government. The plan — which President Trump announced earlier today — will fund the government through Feb. 15. What happens now: The measure is heading to Trump’s desk for ...
A government shutdown would be detrimental to the State Department's efforts on the world stage, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a news conference Friday afternoon. "Our work would clearly be affected by this. It would make it harder to do everything we do to try to advance n...
President Joe Biden signed a temporary spending bill a day before a potential government shutdown, pushing a fight with Republicans over the federal budget into 2024.