government shutdown

The New York Times Omitted Key Details About EPA’s Shutdown Woes

The New York Times put out a misleading report on the halt in EPA inspections during the shutdown. The Times…

7 years ago

Union: Give Us Money Or Employees Who Are Veterans Will Kill Themselves

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie is furious after a federal union president said that if politicians don’t end the…

7 years ago

Trump Again Places Blame For Shutdown At The Feet Of ‘Nancy And Cryin’ Chuck’

President Donald Trump placed the blame for the partial government shutdown at the feet of “Nancy and Cryin’ Chuck” in…

7 years ago

President Trump Shutdown Differs Greatly From President Obama’s: Here Are A Few Ways How

The OMB has been operating under the orders to cause as little disruption as possible during the partial government shutdown.…

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Ted Cruz Calls Out Tim Kaine For Putting Politics Over His Constituency

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz criticized his Democratic colleague Sen. Tim Kaine on Sunday for holding a large portion of…

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Democrats Call Shutdown Awful, No Longer a “Fun-Employment” Opportunity

So now that employees of the federal government are without a paycheck for the first time, Chuck and Nancy claim…

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Partial Government Shutdown Now The Longest In US History

The partial government shutdown that started Dec. 22 became the longest in U.S. history Saturday, after surpassing the record set…

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Republican Senators Introduce Legislation Which Would ‘Permanently Prevent’ Federal Government From Shutdowns

A group of Republican Senators introduced legislation which would permanently prevent the federal government from a shutdown Friday afternoon. Ohio…

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Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue Pushes Back On ‘Sensational Reporting’ Of Food Inspections Being Stopped

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue pushed back on what he called “sensational reporting” that the government shutdown had put a halt…

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Daines Introduces Bill Withholding Pay From Congressmen During Government Shutdowns, Others Join

Republican Montana Sen. Steve Daines introduced a bill on the Senate floor Thursday that would withhold the pay of members…

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How Is A Government Shutdown Different From A Private Company Union Strike?

The issue of government employees not getting checks during a government shutdown is nothing new in America. Union strikes are…

7 years ago

Trump Administration Postpones ANWR Meetings As Lisa Murkowski Calls For Shutdown To End

The Trump administration postponed eight public meetings scheduled over plans to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to oil…

7 years ago

Trump Cancels Trip To Switzerland Citing Border Security Battle

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will be canceling his scheduled appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos,…

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Here Are The Eight Republicans Who Voted Against Trump To Fund The Government

Eight Republican congressmen voted against President Donald Trump to approve the individual Financial Services Appropriations bill to reopen that section…

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House Republicans Introduce Bill To Pay Employees Who Work During Shutdown

House Republicans have introduced a bill which offers to pay to federal employees who work during the government shutdown Wednesday.…

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