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A Government Shutdown Could Lead to the Last Filibuster

With the two parties very far apart on terms for a measure to keep the federal government open after funding runs out on September 30, the odds of at least a temporary government shutdown are soaring every day. You would normally think the party that controls the federal government top to bottom would get the bulk of the blame for this development.

US politics

fromAxios

2 weeks ago

Democrats embrace government shutdowns in Trump 2.0

Senate Democrats hold leverage to block a shutdown and will condition their votes on concessions, requiring at least seven Democratic votes for a Republican funding bill.

fromArs Technica

1 month ago

Texas politicians warn Smithsonian it must not lobby to retain its space shuttle

Cornyn and Weber's letter cited the Anti-Lobbying Act as restricting the use of federal funds to influence the public regarding legislation or appropriations matters.

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NYC startup

fromwww.mediaite.com

4 months ago

Chris Hayes Hits Big Balls' After Fox News Interview: Literal Teenager'

Chris Hayes criticizes young decision-makers like 'Big Balls' for controlling significant government funding issues, attributing it to congressional ineffectiveness.

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fromBusiness Insider

5 months ago

The judicial branch wants Congress to know its budget has put judge safety at risk when threats are already up

Congressionally mandated funding shortfall endangers federal judges' safety amid rising threats.

Judicial officials are raising alarms over inadequate courthouse security due to budget cuts.