White House, Government Shutdown and Federal Workers
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The House has not been in session for several weeks amid the shutdown. Some GOP lawmakers say it’s time for it to return.
Since the show's release, a few Guinness family descendants have weighed in. Descendant Ivana Lowell, who produced the show, estimated there are about 100 Guinness family members while speaking to Vanity Fair. Lowell told the New York Times the idea came to her while staying with "many" Guinness relatives in Leixlip, a town in Ireland.
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene broke sharply with her party leaders on Wednesday as they tried to project a united front in the deepening standoff with Democrats over health care and the government shutdown,
Staff from both chambers must now negotiate final, compromise legislation ahead of a vote expected later this fall.
It looks like any other house in the city’s Fairmount Park neighborhood: Plants in the front yard. A front porch decoration announcing “Hello fall.” Toys on the porch. A satellite dish. But the two-story home on a residential street near Lafayette Boulevard is central to a mortgage fraud case the Justice Department brought at President Donald Trump’s urging against a prosecutor who
Heated exchange erupts between House Speaker Mike Johnson and Sen. Ruben Gallego over the government shutdown and Jeffrey Epstein file accusations.
With no breakthroughs in sight, the federal government entered its ninth day of a shutdown on Thursday. The Senate is expected to vote for a seventh time on competing Republican and Democratic measures to reopen the government — with both bills falling short of the 60 votes needed to advance for the sixth time on Wednesday.
House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed rejecting the idea of doing a standalone bill for military pay as U.S. troops will miss paychecks due to the government shutdown. He also spoke on President Trump's comments on firing furloughed workers as uncertainty over the shutdown continues.
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White House escalates shutdown consequences as Democrats show no signs of budging: ‘Kamikaze attack’
The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.