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Calling Democrats ‘stone cold crazy’, president says ‘nuclear option’ is necessary to end government shutdownUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump on Thursday night called on Republicans to abolish the Senate filibuster to bring an end to the o…
Federal judge says Trump’s directive is an unconstitutional violation of the separation of powersUS House Speaker Mike Johnson reiterated this morning that he will not bring the chamber back into session until the government shutdown ends.Speaking to F…
Oregon and Virginia also issued emergency declarations to fund food assistance as shutdown imperils Snap benefitsShare how government shutdown could affect your access to food or health insuranceUS politics live – latest updatesNew York’s governor, Kat…
Federal agency also estimates country’s GDP will reduce by one to two percentage points over shrinking demandThe US is set to lose between $7bn and $14bn as a result of the ongoing federal government shutdown, according to the congressional budget offi…
Nearly 11,000 air traffic controllers, deemed essential workers, did not receive wages for two weeks of workAir traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration employees have missed their first paycheck as the federal government shutdown…
As funding for food aid program is about to be exhausted, Congress fails for 13th time to advance Republican billUS politics live – latest updatesThe US government shutdown stretched into its 28th day with no resolution in sight on Tuesday, as the Sena…
Federal food assistance benefits for low-income families set to expire on 1 November due to government shutdownA coalition of more than two dozen states on Tuesday sued the Trump administration over its decision to suspend food stamps during the govern…
Hundreds of thousands of employees remain unpaid as second-longest US shutdown stretches into fourth weekThe head of America’s largest federal workers union says it is time to end the government shutdown, now the second-longest in US history, as hundre…
Department of Agriculture says no benefits will be issued in November and it would not draw on emergency reservesThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Saturday that food benefits under one of the country’s biggest social assistance programs w…
Experts see move as Trump’s latest attempt to shift power of the purse away from Congress and into executive branchBy ordering that US military personnel receive paychecks even though the government is shut down, Donald Trump is seeing to the needs of …