Federal government
Democrats tank Republican bill to pay troops, essential workers during govt shutdown(The Center Square) – Republicans’ attempts to avert the worst effects of the ongoing government shutdown failed Thursday after Senate Democrats blocked a bill that would ensure essential federal… Read More
Government
Senate Democrats block bill to end government shutdown for 11th time(The Center Square) – For the 11th time, U.S. Senate Democrats blocked legislation Monday evening to reopen and fund the federal government, indicating that Republicans’ strategy of waiting out the… Read More
Federal government
Government shutdown now longest ever(The Center Square) – The federal government has broken an unfortunate record: its 20th day of closure marks the longest full government shutdown ever. As of Monday, it… Read More
Federal government
‘Shameful:’ GOP leaders frustrated with Dems on tenth day of shutdown(The Center Square) – U.S. senators have left town for the weekend and will not vote again on a federal funding bill until Tuesday, meaning the ongoing government shutdown… Read More
Federal government
Billions in GDP lost during first week of government shutdown, Johnson says(The Center Square) – As the federal government shutdown hits the one week mark, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is urging Democrats to vote for Republicans’ funding bill to… Read More