Posts Tagged: US Government Shutdown
Seeking Support for a Wall, Trump Plans Prime-Time Speech, Border Visit
Aiming to bolster his case for a wall along the US border with Mexico, President Donald Trump said on Monday he would make a prime-time...
White House Signals Some Compromise in Ending US Government Shutdown
The White House chief of staff said on Sunday that the US federal government shutdown, now entering its third week, could "drag on a lot...
Democrats to Push Shutdown Halt That Trump Unlikely to Accept
In their first action in control of the US House of Representatives, Democrats plan to adopt a bill on Thursday to end a federal shutdown...
Congress Meets Briefly, Takes No Steps to End Shutdown
Both chambers of the US Congress convened for only a few minutes late on Thursday, but took no steps to end a partial federal government...
On Shutdown, Trump Vows to Wait as Long as It Takes for Wall Funding
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is prepared to wait as long as it takes to get $5 billion from taxpayers for his US-Mexico...
Top Trump Aide Says Government Shutdown May Go Into New Year
US President Donald Trump's budget director and chief of staff on Sunday said the partial US government shutdown could continue to Jan. 3, when the...
US Embassy In Israel Stays Open Despite Government Shutdown
JNS.org - Part of the US government is closed after Congress was unable to pass a budget on Friday over the funding for the government that...
With No Deal, US Government Shutdown Likely to Drag on Past Christmas
A partial US government shutdown was almost certain to drag through the Christmas holiday after the Senate adjourned on Saturday without breaking an impasse over...
Trump Threatens ‘Very Long’ US Government Shutdown
US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a "very long" government shutdown just hours ahead of a midnight deadline, calling on the Senate to pass spending...
