(AP)-The federal government is heading toward a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics as Republicans in the House, fueled by hard-right demands for deep cuts, force a confrontation over federal spending. While some government entitie...
Washington —House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Saturdayreached a last-minute compromiseto keep the federal government running and avoid a costly shutdown. A 45-day stopgap spending bill with wide bipartisan support in both chambers passed both the House and Senate with hours to spare, and went to...
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In what has now become a regularly scheduled feature of his presidency, Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to shut down the government if he doesn’t get money for his precious border wall. Just after 6 A.M., the president informed his followers: “I would be willing to ‘shut down’ ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that parts of the federal government will stay closed until Democrats agree to put up more walls along the U.S.-Mexico border to deter criminal elements. He said he's open to calling the wall something else as long as he ends up wit...
aThat suggests economic growth in the fourth quarter, already weakened by the partial federal government shutdown, could come in lower than current forecasts of less than 2%. 在第四季度建议经济增长,已经减弱由部份联邦政府停工,可能进来更低比当前展望少于2%。 [translate] aThe Village 村庄 [translate...
Democratic lawmakers and leaders are taking fire from their own members over what’s seen as their ‘pathetic’ response to Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s crusade to reshape the federal government. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Feb. 6, 2025 Dems See Backlash Over Trump and Mus...
PODCAST - When the Lights Go Out: How Federal Contractors Should Prepare for a Government ShutdownJoanna S. Bowers
Democratic lawmakers and leaders are taking fire from their own members over what’s seen as their ‘pathetic’ response to Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s crusade to reshape the federal government. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Feb. 6, 2025 Dems See Backlash Ov...
"Even if that next shutdown never comes to pass, these are steps you want to take to be better prepared for any financial emergency," said Greg McBride, Bankrate's chief financial analyst. Cut spending For federal workers, "continue to live ... like you did for the last four weeks, sk...