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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

'Shutdowns are stupid,' Rep. Dusty Johnson says as deadline nears

Congress faces a shutdown deadline as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over short-term funding, health care subsidies, and policy concessions.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Fox's Chad Pergram Reports the Government Likely Closes Tonight'

A government shutdown is likely at midnight after failed talks, prompting Democratic concern over federal layoffs and demands to protect approved spending and health funding.
fromFortune
1 week ago

During a White House meeting, Hakeem Jeffries spotted a 'Trump 2028' hat and asked JD Vance 'Hey, bro, you got a problem with this?' | Fortune

"Trump 2028," they said, situated across from the seated lawmakers, Vice President JD Vance and several untouched Diet Cokes. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries leaned over to Vance, himself a potential 2028 contender, and quipped, "Hey, bro, you got a problem with this?" The room chuckled in response. "It was the randomest thing in the world, because we're sitting there, we're having a serious conversation, and all of a sudden these two red hats appear," Jeffries recalled later at the Capitol.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Scoop: Schumer floats shutdown fix

Schumer seeks Republican concessions for a seven-week funding deal while pursuing a 7–10 day unanimous consent bill that could pressure Thune and House GOP.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump to meet Republican, Democratic leaders as US gov't shutdown looms

A bipartisan agreement is required by Wednesday to avoid a partial federal government shutdown as leaders dispute inclusion of healthcare provisions in the spending bill.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Trump cancels meeting with Schumer and Jeffries as a government shutdown looms

President Trump canceled a planned meeting with Democratic leaders, refused to negotiate healthcare funding demands, and warned of a prolonged conflict risking a government shutdown.
fromAxios
1 month ago

Democratic leaders push to reverse Trump cuts in government shutdown fight

immediately meet upon our return to Congress next week
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