In 2013, the government shut down for 16 days under President Barack Obama amid Republican efforts to repeal the Affordable ...
The government shutdown is now the third-longest funding lapse in modern history, and the Senate won't meet until Monday.
The poll finds that 54% of U.S. adults call the shutdown a “major issue,” with just 11% saying it is “not a problem at all.” ...
Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks ...
A new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans see the government shutdown as a significant problem as it drags on with no end ...
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer is among a small group of House Republicans still in Washington, D.C., as House Speaker Mike Johnson has ...
Who gets paid during a federal shutdown? The president and Congress continue to get paid, as their salaries are ...
New Mexico Republican state Senate Minority Leader Bill Sharer of Farmington, N.M., speaks at the opening of a special legislative session in Santa Fe, N.M., Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Morgan ...