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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jessica Sweet spent the federal government shutdown cutting back. To make ends meet, the Social Security claims specialist drank only one coffee a day, skipped meals, cut down on ...
The House on Wednesday passed a bill to reopen the government, sending it to President Trump’s desk and setting up the end of the longest shutdown in U.S. history. That vote came after eight members ...
Government researchers are heading back to work, but questions about the size of research-budget cuts will extend into next year. The shutdown began on 1 October owing, in part, to a Congressional ...
The provision actually allows senators to sue the government for at least $500,000 for each device searched in violation of the amendment and applies retroactively to allow the eight Republican ...
Mere hours before the federal government reopened Wednesday, the Department of Transportation announced flight reductions will freeze at 6% thanks to strong staffing levels and a "rapid decline" in ...
The House is set to vote to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in history. Wisconsin leaders, Sen. Baldwin (D) and Cong. Tiffany (R), remain far apart on the future of health care ...
For more politics coverage and analysis, sign up for Here’s the Deal, our weekly politics newsletter, here. The nation is on the verge of shaking off its longest government shutdown in history. The ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The average salary for a member of Congress is $174,000 a year. The average salary for a federal TSA agent is $53,000 a year. Roughly 1.4 million federal workers have not been paid ...