Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 12:14:11 +0000
As the partial government shutdown slipped into the record books Saturday, members of Congress had left town and President Donald Trump tweeted into the void.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:19:42 +0000
WASHINGTON — As the partial government shutdown slipped into the record books, members of Congress had left town, no negotiations were scheduled and President Donald Trump tweeted into the void. The president did not tip his hand Saturday on whether he will move ahead with an emergency declaration that could break the impasse, free up […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 09:42:58 +0000
All administrations get some leeway to choose which services to freeze and which to maintain when a budget standoff in Washington forces some agencies to shutter.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 11:15:03 +0000
The shutdown is the longest in U.S. history, eclipsing a 21-day closure that ended Jan. 6, 1996, during the Clinton administration.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 07:35:36 +0000
A Seattle TV station has fired an editor after airing video footage of President Donald Trump that appears to be altered.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 12:43:02 +0000
Top congressional Democrats said President Donald Trump “has chosen fear” in his drive to build a southern border wall.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 09:41:45 +0000
Over the weekend, some airports had long lines at checkpoints, apparently caused by a rising number of security officers calling in sick.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:30:54 +0000
Newly empowered House Democrats are planning to step up pressure on President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers to reopen the government.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:25:20 +0000
As the partial U.S. government shutdown lingers, national parks are banking on donated money and volunteer hours to keep safe and clean.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 14:10:57 +0000
White House officials and congressional staffers will continue negotiations Saturday over the government shutdown.
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