FAA, airports and the shutdown
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At the heart of the impasse is a debate about expiring subsidies for health insurance. It's the latest chapter in a fight over Obamacare that has dominated Congress since the law was signed in 2010.
Donald Trump did his best to dodge any blame for the GOP's widespread election losses on Tuesday, saying the main factor was the shutdown. Now both parties are digesting the results and seem to agree on one thing: cost of living will be a major focus in the 2026 midterms.
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Government shutdown updates: Schumer says elections prove it's time for Republicans to negotiate
Chuck Schumer took a victory lap on the Senate floor and said Tuesday's results prove that it's time for Republicans to negotiate with Democrats on ending the shutdown.
For 35 days, most federal workers have gone without pay as money dries up across critical agencies. Even if the shutdown ends, it's unlikely funding would return in time for Hoosiers to receive full SNAP benefits by Nov.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it will be distributing about 50% of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to recipients this weekend.
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Fetterman breaks with Democrats over government shutdown as 'sad political spectacle' drags on
Pa., discusses NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and breaks down his opposition to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history on FOX Business.
The government shutdown is now the longest in American history — breaking the record set during President Trump’s first term. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur reports on the impacts of the record-breaking standoff between President Trump and Democratic leaders.
The US government shutdown has become the longest in history, and with no sign of a resolution soon its economic toll is deepening. Now in its 36th day, the shutdown has surpassed the previous record set in early 2019 during President Donald Trump’s first term.