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As Socrates or Yogi Berra might say, “knowing nothing" rules the shutdown standoff. President Trump’s role looms as Congress stalls, fatigue grows, and blame spreads.
The Social Security Administration will continue distributing disability and SSI payments, but some services are unavailable during the government shutdown.
An estimated 42 million individuals receive Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits monthly.
The government shutdown is straining air traffic controllers and causing delays at major airports as pilots associations demand lawmakers end the political standoff.
While the government is still shutdown for a third week, there's been talks about getting a fourth round of stimulus checks from President Trump and a member of Congress.
The national debt is rising faster than ever and threatens to undermine confidence in the economy, experts warn.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal lawsuit that temporarily had interrupted operations at an immigration detention in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” was paused Wednesday by an appellate court because of the government shutdown.
Californian governor deploying military to help families whose food benefits have been affected by the government shutdown.
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Millions of Texans could miss SNAP benefits next month due to prolonged government shutdown
If the government shutdown continues, Americans could lose their SNAP benefits for November, including more than 3.4 million Texans.
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White House slams Jeffries' dismissal of bill to pay troops as government shutdown enters day 22
The White House slammed Rep. Hakeem Jeffries after he criticized the Shutdown Fairness Act as not addressing the "issues that need to be confronted."