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Fetterman blasts the government shutdown near-miss and says lawmakers can't 'allow' the Freedom Caucus to turn governing into 'The Steve Wilkos Show'
"I voted yes tonight to keep the government open, but I'm done normalizing this dysfunction," Fette…
John L. Dorman
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The US should be able to avoid a recession this year. A government shutdown could change that.
Janet Yellen says the economy is showing no signs of a downturn, but warned that a government shutd…
Cork Gaines
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A government shutdown in 12 days could make student-loan borrowers' repayment and customer service struggles even worse
If Congress doesn't find a funding solution soon, the government will shut down. It could mean even…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A Democratic representative just introduced the 'My Constituents Cannot Afford Rebellious Tantrums, Handle Your Shutdown Act' to halt congressional pay during a government shutdown
As it currently stands, legislators are still set to get paid if the government shuts down because …
Madison Hall
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Another government shutdown is looming. Here's what needs to happen so Americans don't face the consequences.
The government shutdown fight isn't over. Congress has another 46 days to find a funding solution, …
Ayelet Sheffey
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US stocks end mixed to close out worst month of 2023 as investors brace for a government shutdown
The S&P 500 ended September 5% lower, notching its second-straight losing month. For the third quar…
Jennifer Sor
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A government shutdown would impact 1,300 home sales each day as insurance program expires
"A protracted shutdown could see a decline in home sales, reversing the trend toward a strengthenin…
Filip De Mott
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The GOP plan to avoid a government shutdown in 5 days could actually help student-loan companies struggling to manage repayment
The GOP proposal to avoid a government shutdown in five days includes language on helping servicers…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student loans, strikes, and a government shutdown will all drag on the economy for the rest of 2023, Goldman Sachs warns
GDP growth will "slow meaningfully" over the fourth quarter, the bank's top economist Jan Hatzius w…
George Glover
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Republicans are running out of time to avoid a government shutdown so they can continue their Biden impeachment efforts
"We aren't leaving until we get government funding done," Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said. Congres…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Members of Congress are so tired of government shutdowns that some want to pass a bill to get rid of them forever
Politico obtained a letter from a bipartisan group of lawmakers pushing to permanently end the gove…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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A government shutdown would be a 'gut punch' to Head Start programs that serve 10,000 low income children
Lawmakers have until Saturday at midnight to make a deal and avoid a shutdown, which would immediat…
Associated Press
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A US government shutdown looks likely, and it'll hit stocks and the economy, Goldman Sachs says
Congress has a little over a month to agree on a new budget before the government could shut down a…
Jennifer Sor
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The chaos over an impending shutdown is so bad that some Republicans say they'll join forces with Democrats to keep the government open
Republicans are in disarray, and some members are willing to reach across the aisle to keep the gov…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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Americans are 10 days away from a federal government shutdown and Republicans still can't agree on a way out
A shutdown could make travel woes worse and leave thousands of kids without childcare, but right no…
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey
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Kevin McCarthy's CBS interview, where he blamed Democrats for the near-government shutdown, tanked any hope of them saving his speakership
Several Democrats could have been inclined to back McCarthy to retain the speaker's gavel had he ag…
John L. Dorman
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The House is finally back — and it has 3 weeks to prevent a government shutdown and protect some Americans from losing paychecks, food benefits, and housing loans
New Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has an ambitious plan: get his own party to agree on funding …
Ayelet Sheffey
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US government shutdown: WIC, a program that feeds and provides medical help to 7 million mothers and children, could run out of funds in days
Lawmakers have until midnight Saturday to keep from shuttering the entire government. The health an…
Katie Balevic
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A government shutdown won't stop the student-loan payment restart — but an extended one could jeopardize resources for borrowers who need help
Education Department officials said a government shutdown lasting more than a few weeks will pose m…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Americans are less than 2 weeks away from a federal government shutdown, and Congress still can't agree on the best way to avoid it
Time is running out for Congress to reach an agreement to avoid a government shutdown. If it doesn'…