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Sep 23, 2023 · The federal government is heading toward a shutdown as Republicans in the House, fueled by hard-right demands for deep cuts, force a confrontation over federal spending. Here's a look at what's ...
Mar 18, 2024 · The last big sticking point to avoid a government shutdown had been money for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees immigration enforcement. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal ...
Jan 19, 2018 · A government shutdown is when Congress doesn’t approve a federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year and nonessential functions of the U.S. government close until lawmakers can agree on a budget.
Sep 20, 2023 · The shutdown stemmed from a standoff over President Donald Trump's demand for $5.7 billion to fund a wall along the border with Mexico. Trump had vowed to close the government if the funding wasn ...
Feb 26, 2024 · The federal government has already begun taking steps to prepare for a potential shutdown. Every department and agency has its own set of plans and procedures .
Mar 19, 2024 · Government shutdown updates. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) The Senate approved a $1.2 trillion spending bill in the wee hours of Saturday morning to prevent a brief partial government ...
Mar 22, 2024 · President Biden signed a $1.2 trillion funding package that the Senate approved in the early hours Saturday morning to prevent a partial government shutdown. The House passed the bills on Friday ...
