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U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club lunch at the White House at the White House in Washington

Politics Oct 21

WATCH: ‘We will not be extorted’ in ending shutdown, Trump says at Senate Republican luncheon

By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

Politics Oct 15

White House press briefing in Washington
JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat

The public release of a Young Republican group chat that included racist language, jokes about rape and flippant commentary on gas chambers prompted bipartisan calls for those involved to be removed from or resign their positions.

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

Politics Oct 14

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Capitol as potential government shutdown looms
WATCH LIVE: Senate gavels in as Johnson warns this shutdown could be longest in U.S. history

It's a highly unusual mass layoff widely seen as way to seize on the shutdown to reduce the scope of government. Vice President JD Vance has warned of "painful" cuts ahead, even as employee unions sue.

By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

Politics Oct 09

U.S. government shutdown continues
WATCH: Senate convenes as federal government shutdown reaches day 9

The consequences of a government shutdown setting in, senators labored Thursday to find a way forward but found themselves struggling to overcome a fundamental lack of trust between the two parties.

By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Matt Brown, Associated Press

Politics Oct 03

Partial government shutdown on Capitol Hill in Washington
WATCH: Schumer speaks after Senate Democrats reject latest measure to end shutdown

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer fired away at President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress as hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown faded.

By Associated Press

Oct 01

WATCH: Senate adjourns with no resolution on shutdown

By Associated Press

Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government programs and services running by Wednesday’s deadline.

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Sep 30

Are Democrats or Republicans to blame for the looming government shutdown? Here’s what our poll found

By Matt Loffman

The U.S. federal government is on the verge of its first shutdown in more than six years after last-minute negotiations on a spending bill failed.

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Sep 30

WATCH: Democrats reject GOP funding bill, setting up government shutdown

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, Associated Press

Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near certain path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday for the first time in almost seven years.

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Sep 29

Government shutdown draws closer as congressional leaders head to the White House

By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

If government funding legislation is not passed by Congress and signed by Trump on Tuesday night, many government offices will be temporarily shuttered and nonexempt federal employees will be furloughed.

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Sep 29

WATCH: Congressional leaders leave White House meeting without a deal to avoid a shutdown

By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

A government shutdown fast approaching, Democratic and Republican congressional leaders left a White House meeting with President Donald Trump Monday afternoon showing little willingness to compromise from their entrenched positions in order to avoid a lapse in funding.

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