A government shutdown is looming, again. Why time is running out to avert it, despite agreement on DHS funding Congressional leaders and the White House have reached an agreement to fund DHS, one of the last hurdles to prevent a partial government shutdown deadline Friday. Mar 18, 2024,...
(CNN) -- Democrats and Republicans were unable to resolve (解决) their differences over Obamacare (奥巴马医改计划)and now the government is shut down. The two previous shutdowns — 1995 and early 1996 — cost the country $1.4 billion. But what will the shutdown mean for you? Here are ...
In past shutdowns there hasn’t been a mass exodus of government workers. One reason is the expectation that they will eventually receive back pay, as they always have, and everything goes back to functioning normally. But this time, there is less confidence that back pay will be guarant...
The last time the government shut down, it stretched for more than a month from late 2018 through early 2019. Calloutsfrom a few air traffic controllers in the highly congested airspace along the U.S. East Coast snarled air traffic during that shutdown. Then-President Trump and lawmakers r...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a d
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his job. This time, new Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., appears on track for a better outcome Tuesday as the House prepares to vote on ...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the partial shutdown of the federal government was going to last until his demand for funds to build a wall on the US-Mexico border is met. The US government partially shut down on Saturday, and there is not yet any sign of tangible...
New bill to avert shutdown released, plans for vote soon A new, 118-page bill has been released to fund the government and avert a shutdown after a day of closed-door talks and negotiations among House Republicans. There are plans to begin debate on the text soon and ...
Government funding expires Oct. 1, the start of the federal fiscal year. A shutdown will effectively begin at 12:01 a.m. if Congress is not able to pass a funding plan that the president signs into law. It is impossible to predict how long a shutdown would last....
'Stop wasting time': White House urges GOP to pass 3-month spending bill 09/09/2024 03:23 PM EDT Congress Schumer snubs House Republicans in looming shutdown fight By ANTHONY ADRAGNA 09/08/2024 05:50 PM EDT View Gallery 'Disaster': Conservatives rage over last-minute spending deal ...