Government shutdown updates: USDA resumes some farm aid but bigger bailout uncertain

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, following Trump's lunch with Republican senators at the White House, said the president is "prepared to sit down" with Democrats to talk about healthcare (specifically Obamacare subsidies) but only once the government shutdown ends.

Who would be paid and when under Senate GOP shutdown pay bill

The Senate is voting Wednesday on legislation sponsored by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) that would pay “excepted” employees, or federal workers who have to stay at work in spite of the funding lapse.

Government enters longest full shutdown in US history with no end in sight

The ongoing government shutdown is breaking milestones as Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on federal spending.

Trump hosts Senate Republicans at renovated White House as the shutdown drags into fourth week

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, President Donald Trump is welcoming Senate Republicans for lunch at the White House.

Live updates: Senate’s 12th attempt to end shutdown fails; final NYC mayoral debate kicks off

The Senate again voted down the House-passed funding bill to reopen the federal government Wednesday. The 12th vote on the legislation failed 54-46. It followed a 22-hour speech from Sen. Jeff

Will the government shutdown 2025 impact my Social Security check? See if you'll get paid

The federal government shutdown 2025 is now on Day 21. Here's what to know about your Social Security payments amid the battle on Capitol Hill.
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