US government enters partial shutdown
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Lawmakers have until end of day Friday to find an agreement.
Trump and Senate Democrats reached a compromise to fund the government, but it was unclear if it would pass Congress in time to avoid a shutdown.
New year, same you googling repeatedly, “Is a government shutdown happening?” We see you. We get it. And the answer is: “Maybe.” The likelihood of a partial government shutdown this weekend has ramped up following a surge in immigration enforcement and related backlash in Minnesota.
The government will shut down this weekend, but the House is expected to reopen it quickly next week.
Another looming government shutdown could mean delayed pay for military, ICE and federal workers. Here’s who keeps working and who doesn’t.
About two months after the last federal government shutdown ended, another funding lapse looms — this one caused by a battle between Republicans and Democrats over funding for immigration enforcement.
A lapse in funding might only last through the weekend after Democrats and the White House struck a deal to temporarily fund immigration agencies.
Multiple outlets reported that the White House is working with Senate Democrats to avoid a prolonged shutdown.