Government Shutdown

Unlike in 2013, Congress has not pre-emptively funded paychecks for members of the military and civilians who work for the Defense Department. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

News

Federal workers could get double pay if there’s a shutdown

Steven Nelson -

January 18, 2018 8:02 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., (pictured center) told fellow Republicans not to leave town in a closed-door session on Thursday as congressional Republicans attempt to pass a temporary spending bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Immigration

Senate in for weekend work if spending bill fails

Susan Ferrechio -

January 18, 2018 7:57 pm

According to four individuals present for the meeting with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, White House chief of staff John Kelly (pictured) assured the room President Trump does not intend to let those protections lapse, and would be willing to back legislation that would address two of the

Immigration

John Kelly floated immigration deal without merit-based reform in ‘constructive’ meeting with Democrats

Gabby Morrongiello -

January 18, 2018 6:45 pm

Immigration

Linda Sanchez: Paul Ryan should stop playing ‘Catholic card’ and bring up DACA vote

Laura Barrón-López -

January 18, 2018 6:38 pm

The 2013 shutdown tanked public perception of the GOP, and unlike last time, Republicans have the White House - not just both houses of Congress. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Red Alert Politics

Here’s how a government shutdown will impact millennials

Angela Morabito -

January 18, 2018 6:15 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell asked Republicans to

Healthcare

McConnell warns GOP senators not to join Democrats in opposition to spending bill

Melissa Quinn -

January 18, 2018 6:07 pm

Healthcare

Nancy Pelosi: GOP including CHIP in funding deal is ‘a bowl of doggy-doo, put a cherry on top and call it a chocolate sundae’

Al Weaver -

January 18, 2018 6:04 pm

Trump temporarily threw the process into chaos Thursday morning when he tweeted his displeasure with the provision of the continuing resolution that funds CHIP. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Healthcare

White House reaffirms support for short-term spending deal after Trump tweet

Sarah Bedford -

January 18, 2018 5:28 pm

Paul Ryan suggested that even without Democrats, the measure can pass the House. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Healthcare

Paul Ryan: ‘I think we are in a good place’ on spending vote

Susan Ferrechio -

January 18, 2018 5:16 pm

In the event Congress does not pass a temporary spending measure by midnight Friday, many non-essential government employees would be furloughed, and some government agencies and services would stop. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Trump: Shutdown would be the ‘worst thing’ for the military

Jamie McIntyre -

January 18, 2018 4:31 pm

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Tag: Government Shutdown

Federal workers could get double pay if there’s a shutdown

Senate in for weekend work if spending bill fails

John Kelly floated immigration deal without merit-based reform in ‘constructive’ meeting with Democrats

Linda Sanchez: Paul Ryan should stop playing ‘Catholic card’ and bring up DACA vote

Here’s how a government shutdown will impact millennials

McConnell warns GOP senators not to join Democrats in opposition to spending bill

Nancy Pelosi: GOP including CHIP in funding deal is ‘a bowl of doggy-doo, put a cherry on top and call it a chocolate sundae’

White House reaffirms support for short-term spending deal after Trump tweet

Paul Ryan: ‘I think we are in a good place’ on spending vote

Trump: Shutdown would be the ‘worst thing’ for the military

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