Democrats say the quiet part out loud: Shutdown is leverage
The country is just days away from disaster as Nov. 1 is likely to see the crisis worsen with more people losing paychecks and crucial support while health and safety programs go unfunded.Â
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Shutdown, staffing cuts taking a toll at National Park Service
But a spokesperson for the Interior Department said in an emailed statement that most parks will remain open during the shutdown that began Oct. 1.
Capitol credit unions see flood of applications during shutdown
The current shutdown that began Oct. 1 is now the second longest in history, with no clear signs of an end.
Union call to reopen government exposes pain point for Democrats
federal employees to end the partial government shutdown exposes a central trade-off for Democrats on Capitol Hill — fighting to extend health care subsidies to millions of Americans has left more than 1
Taxpayers will pay plenty over the years for Trump’s massive ballroom, experts say
architects and the construction companies, who said that in order for this East Wing to be modern and beautiful for many, many years to come, for it to be a truly strong and stable structure, this Phase 1
Must-see summit: Global audience awaits Trump-Xi meeting
By more than 4 to 1 (43-10 percent), Americans think China benefits more from bilateral trade, according to Pew.
Bills to pay federal workers stall, but senators ready to compromise
Gary Peters, D-Mich., had offered a more limited measure that would pay all federal workers only for the period from the Oct. 1 start of the shutdown to the day his legislation is enacted.
Perry’s comments roil Democratic veterans
Perry won his district last year by 1 percentage point, or about 5,100 votes.
Merkley ties Senate in knots with marathon floor speech
But the talkathon forced Senate leaders to delay a scheduled 1 p.m. vote on the House-passed continuing resolution that would end the partial shutdown.
Republican moderates press leadership on health credit extension
Open enrollment begins Nov. 1 for states that use the healthcare.gov marketplace.
Trump suggests no need for another ‘big, beautiful bill’
The "big, beautiful bill" extended expiring tax cuts enacted in 2017, added funds for the border and defense, repealed green energy tax credits and cut more than $1 trillion in spending over 10 years,
Senate Republicans to lunch in Rose Garden as shutdown continues
A sign indicating that the Capitol Visitor Center is closed due to the government shutdown on Oct. 1. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Congressional casework is hard. The shutdown is making it harder
Schumer for the funding stalemate that began Oct. 1.
Why Cornyn is still at risk of losing in Texas
Kennedy III by anywhere from a little (between 1 and 6 points) to a lot (14 and 17 points). But about a month before the election, Markey’s standing started to improve.
WIC becomes a political football in shutdown
Most federal operations stopped after Sept. 30 because Congress failed to pass funding legislation for the 2026 fiscal year that began Oct. 1.Â
USDA’s Rollins says food stamp funding to dry up in two weeks
Kathy Hochul acknowledged in a press release Thursday that New Yorkers who rely on SNAP could lose their benefits on Nov. 1 due to the shutdown.
EPA, DOE employees face layoffs; aviation staffing worsens
Aerial view of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Oct. 1.
What are they waiting in line for? Babydog’s birthday
"Babydog is stuck in traffic," legislative aide Aves Mocek called out to the line at 1:09 p.m. "She’ll be here very soon. Very soon!"
Is democracy melting? With an ice sculpture, these artists think so
A group of local writers assembled on Wednesday to read excerpts every half-hour from historian Heather Cox Richardson’s "Letters from an American," beginning with her entry from Oct. 1, the day the shutdown
DHS taps ‘big beautiful bill’ funding for Coast Guard paychecks
The Coast Guard confirmed Tuesday the payments would go out on Oct. 15 as previously scheduled before the shutdown, which began Oct.1. Bank deposits will land in accounts no later than Friday.