Government Shutdown

Veteran Ronald Ingram, left, salutes as a large flag is raised at the Omaha National Cemetery during an open house and flag raising ceremony, in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, April 11, 2018.

Op-Eds

The wall shutdown is hurting veterans

January 15, 2019 5:00 am

A little girl plays with a doll as Central American migrants wait in lines for a handful of buses donated to transport some of the families with small children on to the next stop in Niltepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, at dawn on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.

Immigration

Pentagon extends troops’ support mission at southern border to September

Diana Stancy Correll -

January 15, 2019 1:40 am

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., criticized the Trump administration's education budget on Wednesday by saying it was written by privileged administration officials who could easily afford college for their kids. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Immigration

Dems pressure GOP with two new bills to end the shutdown

Susan Ferrechio -

January 14, 2019 10:34 pm

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer arrives for a meeting at EU headquarters in Brussels.

Economy

US trade representative goes into shutdown mode amid trade talks

Sean Higgins -

January 14, 2019 9:05 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California speaks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, following a signing ceremony for the bipartisan extensive medical funding 21st Century Cures Act.

News

McConnell pins shutdown blame on Pelosi

Susan Ferrechio -

January 14, 2019 8:47 pm

Transportation Security Administration officers work at a checkpoint at O'Hare airport in Chicago, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

National Security

Shutdown forces TSA to shift security screeners to major airports

Anna Giaritelli -

January 14, 2019 8:31 pm

According to ABC News, the Transportation Security Administration fails up to 80 percent of security tests. There is an urgent need for reform. (iStock)

Beltway Confidential

Of course the TSA let a gun onto an airplane: Their job is impossible for the public sector

Nicole Russell -

January 14, 2019 8:31 pm

President Trump speaks at the American Farm Bureau Federation's 100th Annual Convention.

Immigration

Trump touts wins at Farm Bureau speech, but says he still wants a border wall

Melissa Quinn -

January 14, 2019 8:19 pm

A sign of the Department of Veterans Affairs is shown above.

Economy

Veterans Affairs spars with union over claim that the shutdown will kill veterans

Sean Higgins -

January 14, 2019 8:14 pm

President Trump attends a roundtable discussion on border security with local leaders, Friday Jan. 11, 2019, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Here’s why the shutdown won’t end anytime soon

Philip Wegmann -

January 14, 2019 5:58 pm

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Tag: Government Shutdown

The wall shutdown is hurting veterans

Pentagon extends troops’ support mission at southern border to September

Dems pressure GOP with two new bills to end the shutdown

US trade representative goes into shutdown mode amid trade talks

McConnell pins shutdown blame on Pelosi

Shutdown forces TSA to shift security screeners to major airports

Of course the TSA let a gun onto an airplane: Their job is impossible for the public sector

Trump touts wins at Farm Bureau speech, but says he still wants a border wall

Veterans Affairs spars with union over claim that the shutdown will kill veterans

Here’s why the shutdown won’t end anytime soon

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