US Congress nowhere close to deal to avert shutdown ahead of March 14 deadline
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -With less than two weeks to go before a March 14 deadline, ...
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DOGE Cuts Add Layers of Complexity to Government Funding Negotiations Amid Shutdown Concerns
Republican leaders in Congress are grappling with a challenging dilemma as they approach a crucial deadline to fund the ...
US Government shutdown looms as Donald Trump, Congress clash over spending ahead of March 14 deadline
US Congress remains deadlocked over a government funding deal with the March 14 deadline approaching. While some lawmakers ...
Senate Democrats slam Social Security job cuts, attack Musk calling it 'Ponzi scheme'
Senate Democratic leaders stood in support of Social Security benefits on Monday in the wake of the Social Security ...
Appropriators play blame game over spending talks as funding expires next week
Top appropriators in Congress are pointing the finger at the opposing party for the lack of a government funding deal with the deadline over a week away, with Republicans blaming Democrats for holding ...
Negotiations to avert a shutdown sputter as disputes over DOGE cuts persist
Trump and congressional leaders have lost hope in a full government funding deal and pivoted toward a stopgap bill for the ...
Senate negotiators look at dueling options to avert government shutdown
Top appropriators are still in search of a deal to fund the government with 10 days until a shutdown deadline, as talk in the ...
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‘Prelude to privatization:’ Social Security confirms workforce reduction targets, continues to shutter offices
Despite most of the agency being exempt from deferred resignations and the government-wide hiring freeze, early retirement ...
Camels go head-to-head in Egyptian desert festival
A two-day camel race kicked off in Ismailia, Egypt on Wednesday (February 26), with participants from Jordan, Saudi Arabia, ...
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Lawmakers Poised to Slash Medicaid: What Physicians Should Know
To preserve tax cuts passed in President Donald Trump’s previous term, the Republican-controlled House last week passed a ...
Speaker Mike Johnson readies for government shutdown fight as Democrats hold out for concessions
Congress has until 11:59 p.m. March 14 to pass a measure to keep the government operating at full throttle — and there's no ...
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Will tell it like it is: Trump's big post ahead of US Congress address
The Republican President's address to the US Congress comes at a time when his administration is facing a lot of criticism ...