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Partial US Government shutdown to end as House passes funding package

February 04, 2026 1:00 am

The vote was 217-214, and wraps up congressional work on 11 of the 12 annual appropriations bills, funding the vast majority of the government for the budget year ending September 30.

US government heads toward shutdown as time runs short to approve spending deal

January 31, 2026 10:52 am

DHS ⁠funding would be extended for two weeks, giving negotiators ⁠time to reach an agreement on immigration tactics.

‘Masks off, body cameras on for ICE’: Democrats make their demands clear to avoid another government shutdown

January 29, 2026 6:09 pm

Federal agents are regularly seen wearing facemasks, uniforms without badges, and using unmarked vehicles to carry out operations.

US government shutdown set to end just ahead of Thanksgiving as Senate votes to pass crucial funding bill

November 11, 2025 8:55 am

The US Senate passed a funding bill in a 60-40 vote, effectively ending the 41-day government shutdown as eight Democrats joined Republicans to advance the measure, which now heads to the House for approval.

‘Don't think it was good for Republicans': Day after poll results, Trump shares prognosis with GOP senators

November 05, 2025 8:55 pm

According to the US President, the government shutdown was a “big factor, negative” for the Republican party in the elections.

Video shows thousands stranded at Houston airport as TSA workers take leave amid US government shutdown

November 05, 2025 10:04 am

US government shutdown impact: Massive flight delays and chaos hit US airports as the government shutdown entered its 35th day. TSA staff shortages due to non-payment of dues compounded travellers’ woes across major cities.

What is filibuster and why Trump want it scrapped to end the government shutdown?

October 31, 2025 8:28 pm

The filibuster is a long-standing tactic in the Senate to delay or block votes on legislation by keeping the debate running.

US Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook

October 30, 2025 12:13 am

The US government hasn’t issued unemployment data after August because of the shutdown.

Charity running public kitchens in war zones serves food to furloughed federal workers in Washington

October 28, 2025 12:46 am

Nearly a month into the US government shutdown, around 670,000 federal employees have been furloughed, while about 730,000 are working without pay.

Trump pauses $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects to pressure Democrats on government shutdown

October 03, 2025 9:42 pm

Trump has supported Vought’s approach. On Thursday night, he posted a video on social media showing himself as the Grim Reaper holding a scythe.

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