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Federal Judiciary Extends Shutdown Estimate Amid Funding Uncertainty

Judiciary Prepares for Potential Government Shutdown In a recent development, the federal judiciary has adjusted its estimate of how long…

Impending Government Shutdown Threatens Essential Services and Federal Employees

A Closer Look at Furloughs and Potential Impacts Introduction As the Sunday deadline for Congress to agree on a federal…

Trump Threatens Government Shutdown

Summary: On Friday, Trump threatened to veto a government spending bill that would've stopped Saturday's potential shutdown.  Congress worked until…

Senate Votes to End Government Shutdown

 Summary: The government shutdown may end soon.  The government shutdown may be coming to an end. NBC News reported…

Why Did the US Government Shut Down? Experts Weigh In

We reached out to experts across the nation to get their thoughts on why the recent government shutdown happened. Although…

Furloughed Workers Cheer as the Government Shutdown Ends

After the emergency of possible default forced Congress's hand and made the Republicans cave and agree to raising the debt…

Senate Leaders Step in After House Fails: A Deal has been Made

The high-stakes games that is congressional politics that kept us at the edge of our seats, as we veered closer…

Congressional Shenanigans Amidst the Shutdown: a List of Misdeeds

While all the nation is roiling against Congress, against their shutdown of the government, amidst bipartisan turmoil, a few Congressional…

Government Shutdown: Two Weeks and Counting Down to Default

As our government remains shutdown the nation moves closer to a possible default. Today marks the 14th day that the…

Jon Stewart Blames Government Shutdown and Farts on Republicans

The Republicans were called out on their part in the government shutdown on Tuesday’s Daily Show with Jon Stewart. As…

Gallup Poll: Republican Ratings Sink to Record Low

As with any catastrophe, there’s a lot of blame going round concerning the 9 day unwanted holiday of the hundreds…

Boehner Refuses to Submit to Obama’s Call for “Unconditional Surrender”

After Obama’s speech, when he compared Republicans to criminals who had take the nation ransom, challenging them to let the…