End to the Government Shutdown
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro warns another government shutdown could occur by Jan. 30 as Congress faces unresolved Obamacare subsidy issues and nine remaining spending bills.
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Congressmen representing Arkansas said they voted to reopen the government and are sharing their reactions to the end of the record-breaking, 43-day government shutdown.
The end of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history exposed partisan divides in Washington and left Democrats hoping, again, that Republicans will keep their word of addressing expiring
As eight senators in Chuck Schumer’s caucus broke ranks to side with Republicans and vote to end the government shutdown fight he had engineered, the New York Democrat was on the phone trying to make it clear it wasn’t his fault.
The House is set to vote on a bill to end the government shutdown, while Democrats are in a stronger position to respond to Republican redistricting efforts.
Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard.
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is officially over, at least on paper. For many Americans, the fallout from the shutdown lingers as restoring government operations won’t happen overnight.
Members of the House of Representatives headed back to Washington on Tuesday, after a 53-day break, braving the congestion at the nation's tangled airports for a vote that could bring the longest U.S.
Democrats and Republicans still must try to address expiring healthcare subsidies and a new Jan. 30 funding deadline.
The government continues to reopen two days after the longest shutdown in history, with states reviving SNAP and airlines getting planes in place.
President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.
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