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Government Shutdown

Graham Blocks Fast-Track Repeal of Senate Phone-Records Payout Clause

Senate action stalled when Lindsey Graham blocked swift consideration.

Treasury Chief Bessent Hails Bitcoin on Anniversary, Jabs Senate Democrats Over Shutdown

White House Begins Mass Federal Layoffs During Shutdown as Legal Challenge Accelerates

Trump Cancels Planned Talks With Schumer and Jeffries as Shutdown Risk Rises

Senate Blocks Competing Stopgap Bills as Oct. 1 Shutdown Risk Rises

House GOP Unveils Nov. 21 Funding Patch as Shutdown Risk Rises

Trump Orders U.S. Space Command Headquarters Relocated to Huntsville, Alabama

Congress Returns With Shutdown Clock Ticking as Foreign Aid Freeze Deepens Rift