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Exclusive: employees would be reimbursed for fees paid to childcare facilities under plans initiated by Ilhan OmarCongressional Democrats are introducing a bill that would provide childcare relief to federal workers affected by the shutdown of the fede…
OMB argues an amendment to a 2019 act would not guarantee furloughed workers post-shutdown payThe White House’s office of management and budget (OMB) is arguing that federal workers who are furloughed amid the ongoing government shutdown are not entitl…
Competing bills fail to pass 60-vote threshold, while Trump hints at possible deal with Democrats over health subsidies The US government shutdown entered its second week as the Senate again rejected rival bills to restart funding and Donald Trump sugg…
Mike Johnson adds Trump does not want permanent job cuts as talks between parties stalled over weekendThe Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, accused Democrats of being “not serious” in negotiations to end the federal government shutdown, now on it…
Democrats and environmental groups slam move as ‘sick political game’ and say it will drive up energy billsThe Trump administration is cancelling $7.6bn in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Dem…
Democratic and Republican proposals fail to cross 60-vote threshold as impasse persists and Trump plots more cutsUS politics live – latest updatesThe US government remained shut down for a third straight day on Friday, with no signs that congressional …
Departments and staff are using out-of-office emails and websites to engage in partisan political activityUS government shutdown – follow liveA growing number of federal agencies and staff are explicitly blaming Democrats for the current government shu…
Republicans and Democrats engage in war of words as White House also uses impasse to cut government spendingUS government shutdown – latest updatesAs the US government shutdown stretched into its second day, Donald Trump on Thursday hailed the funding …
This liveblog is now closed. To read more on day two of the 2025 government shutdown, click below:Here’s what the shutdown means for travel, national parks and housingShare your views on the US government shutdownKaroline Leavitt also spoke on Fox News…
Republicans, however, need to peel off only a few votes to end stalemate over government fundingUS government shutdown – live updatesFinally, after nine months of Donald Trump running rampant over much in the government they hold dear, Democrats in Con…