"We will not fund states that allow anarchy," she told reporters. The federal government remains closed amid a bitter impasse on Capitol Hill over competing congressional spending bills. President ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump huddled Thursday with White House budget director Russ Vought to plan for “thousands” of potentially permanent cuts to the federal workforce on the second day of the ...

It’s commonly said that the law should be above political infighting. Jonathan Gould, who joins the NYU Law faculty this fall as a tenured professor of law, sees it differently: the law and politics ...

Five civil servants working at the Department of Education told NBC News that their out-of-office messages had been altered with political language blaming Democrats for the government shutdown. The ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) accused President Donald Trump of using Americans as “props” as he threatens mass layoffs of government employees during a government shutdown. Beshear suggested that ...

How concerned are Americans about the partial shutdown of the federal government and whom do they blame for causing it? The Washington Post texted a nationally representative sample of 1,010 people on ...

LARGO, Md. — As the federal government shutdown stretches on, Prince George’s County leaders are stepping in to support affected workers who live in Maryland — many of whom are facing financial ...

The federal government of the United States is still shut down and Republicans are going out of their way to blame the Democrats for the halt in operations, though it should be noted that Republicans ...

Scott Turner, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, was confronted by Chris Cuomo on “NewsNation” on Tuesday after his department seemingly violated federal law to ...

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Hamza is a gaming enthusiast and a Writing Specialist from Pakistan. A firm believer in Keyboard/Mouse supremacy, he will play Tekken with WASD if you let him. He has been writing about games since ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Nearly half of Americans blame the shutdown on Trump and Republicans in Congress, ...