Record-Breaking Government Shutdown Concludes After Over Six Weeks
Government Funding Bill Signed by Trump Following 43-Day Standoff President Trump has signed a new bill that will fund the government until the end of January, effectively concluding a prolonged 43-day standoff with Democrats. This measure will enable back pay for numerous government employees who continued to work during the shutdown, such as air traffic […]
Trump officially puts an end to the Democrats’ unprecedented shutdown
Trump Ends Government Shutdown On Wednesday night, President Donald Trump officially concluded the Democrats’ long-standing shutdown after House Republicans approved a funding bill. The House of Representatives passed the bill with a vote of 222-209, leading to Trump’s signature on the Republican continuing resolution, which brought an end to the 43-day shutdown. The voting was […]
Trump approves legislation to end the longest government shutdown in US history
Government Shutdown Ends with New Funding Bill President Donald Trump has signed a bill to fund the government, effectively ending what has been the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. On Monday, Trump suggested that the government would reopen soon, as the repercussions of the funding disruptions are becoming increasingly noticeable. Federal workers have gone […]
Legislation to stop the longest government shutdown passes in the House
House Passes Bill to End Government Shutdown The House of Representatives has garnered the necessary votes to conclude the longest government shutdown in the history of the United States. On Wednesday evening, members met for the first time since September 19 to debate and vote on funding measures that had been previously approved by the […]
House Approves Funding Bill to Conclude the Longest Shutdown Ever
The federal government will restart operations Thursday morning following the longest shutdown in U.S. history. The House approved the Senate’s revised continuing resolution (CR) late Wednesday, marking the 45th day of the shutdown that began on October 1. The vote concluded at 222-209, with six Democrats siding with Republicans and two Republicans voting against their […]
House Democrats agree to support Republican bill to end historic shutdown
House Passes Budget Bill, Ending Shutdown Late Wednesday night, House Republicans approved a funding bill, effectively ending a lengthy government shutdown that had plagued Democrats. The continuing resolution succeeded with a vote of 222-209. Of that, 216 Republicans supported the bill, while all 209 opposing votes came from Democrats. Interestingly, two Republican representatives, Thomas Massie […]
Legislation to prevent government shutdown reaches Trump’s desk.
Government Shutdown Bill Passes After 42 Days A bill aimed at ending the lengthy U.S. government shutdown is set for President Donald Trump’s signature after more than 42 days of standoff. On Wednesday night, the House passed a federal funding bill focused on reopening the government, bringing an end to weeks of gridlock that had […]
Six Democrats Team Up with Republicans to Bring an End to the Schumer Shutdown After 43 Days
Government Funding Package Approved On Wednesday night, the House passed a spending bill aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. This decision came despite opposition from Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and most of his party members. The vote concluded at 222-209, with six Democrats breaking ranks to support the initiative. The White […]
House passes measure to conclude historic government shutdown after 42 days
Funding Bill Passed to End Historic Government Shutdown On Wednesday, the House approved a funding bill aimed at concluding the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which had lasted 43 days. This crucial step sends the bill to President Trump for his approval. The House voted 222-209 in favor of the funding bill that arrived […]
Senate Republicans Criticize Sen. Mazie Hirono for Misrepresenting Shutdown Facts
Senate Republicans have criticized Senator Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) for allegedly misrepresenting the ongoing government shutdown, which has persisted for over a month, marking the longest such period in U.S. history. “Families are struggling to make ends meet, federal employees are missing paychecks, and Americans are stuck at airports. This turmoil was caused by Republicans,” Hirono […]