Washington braces for a government shutdown — as DOGE cuts continue
Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...
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‘In DOGE we trust’: House GOP embraces Trump’s effort to cut government
A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...
Why Elon Musk wants a US govt shutdown against the wishes of his boss Donald Trump?
Elon Musk is reportedly advocating for a U.S. government shutdown, according to a Wired report. A House-approved bill ...
Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker
Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...
Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near
After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...
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Government shutdown prospects increase after Schumer says Democrats won’t vote for GOP funding bill
Democrats have argued that the shutdown fight is an opportunity to push back on Elon Musk-backed agency spending and staff ...
The Latest: Education Department guts its civil rights office
The Education Department's civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration's layoffs.
After Heated Dem Meeting, Schumer Says Dems Will Push For Vote On Short Term CR First
With less than three days to go before government funding runs out, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is calling ...
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Maine U.S. Reps. Pingree, Golden divided over stopgap funding bill
The proposal funds the federal government through September and avoids a government shutdown on Friday. But it's taken on ...