01:21 CBO: $3 billion permanently lost to government shutdown The federal government shutdown cost the economy $11 billion, according to a new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, reflecting lost output from federal workers, delayed government spending and reduced demand. The r...
We also mention the shutdown of platforms such as Neva and the reorganization of articles in Instapaper. Moving on, we discuss the tension in Israel and the conspiracy theories surrounding the knowledge of coordinated attacks by the Israeli government. We note Charlie Kirk’s role in spreading ...
Will there be a government shutdown? With the next short-term funding bill, a shutdown seems unlikely this month. Once an omnibus package is on the table, it could be more likely. President Trump has wanted Congress to approve funding for his proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border....
Timeline for a possible shutdown Without approved funding legislation, there is no timeline for a shutdown. The longest shutdown occurred during President Bill Clinton's time in office, also over the holidays — a 21-day shutdown from Dec. 15, 1995, to Jan. 6, 1996. ...
11, 2024.Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is at a critical crossroads in the charged debate over federal spending, confronting few options to prevent a government shutdown — and all of them with risks. The funding fight is the last major legislative challenge facing Johnson before this year’s...
As McCarthy’s plan to keep the government open collapsed and time ran down, a shutdown looked all but certain HOW DOES IT IMPACT CONTROL OF THE SENATE? Before Feinstein’s death, Democrats held a 51-49 majority. They had control of 48 seats, plus three independent members who generall...
The annual process offunding the governmentis a monumental task, and staying on top of the many moving parts can be complicated and time intensive. To help you make sense of how the federal budget is determined, we break down the theoretical timeline, explain the significance of each step, ...
In Texas's case, the Feds threatened to shutdown all air traffic in Texas and turn Texas into a pariah state if TSA agents were not given free reign to belittle the American people and violate their individual rights. Texas was not allowed to succeed in branding the TSA as deviant, ...
Jan 23, 2024 Biden Signs Deal Funding Government Through March, Averting Shutdown By Diccon Hyatt Jan 19, 2024 Biden Forgives $4.9 Billion Student Loans for 73,600 Borrowers By Fatima Attarwala Jan 19, 2024 Budget Deal Brightens Near-Term Outlook for US Economy, But High Debt Still Threatens...
The traditional State of the Union address is also in limbo over the shutdown. Here is a brief timeline of what has happened throughout the weeks-long shutdown. Jan. 25 – Trump announces deal to open government Trump said he would support a short-term spending bill to re-op...