Republicans push for constitutional amendment to dock lawmakers' pay during government shutdowns
'No back pay either!!' Rep Ralph Norman declared in a post about the proposed Constitutional Amendment that would kick in during a government shutdown.
'No back pay either!!' Rep Ralph Norman declared in a post about the proposed Constitutional Amendment that would kick in during a government shutdown.
Government shutdown: Viewer questions answered
The U.S. is under its first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years after Senate Democrats rejected a Republican-backed bill to keep funding the government. Government funding legislation was not passed by Congress on Tuesday night, which means many government offices across the nation will be temporarily shuttered, and nonexempt federal employees will be furloughed, adding to the strain on workers and the nation?s economy. Political Analyst, Richard Gordon answers your questions.
The U.S. is under its first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years after Senate Democrats rejected a Republican-backed bill to keep funding the government. Government funding legislation was not passed by Congress on Tuesday night, which means many government offices across the nation will be temporarily shuttered, and nonexempt federal employees will be furloughed, adding to the strain on workers and the nation?s economy. Political Analyst, Richard Gordon answers your questions.
Does Social Security stop in government shutdown? What to know
Social Security is a program that relies on permanent spending already approved by Congress, so it continues during a shutdown. But some activities from the SSA will be suspended.
Social Security is a program that relies on permanent spending already approved by Congress, so it continues during a shutdown. But some activities from the SSA will be suspended.
U.S. government shutdown in effect as funding runs out
A government shutdown is now in effect after funding ran out late Tuesday night.
A government shutdown is now in effect after funding ran out late Tuesday night.
Government shutdown begins: Live updates as shutdown takes effect
The U.S. government is under its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years as Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government.
The U.S. government is under its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years as Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government.
Government shutdown starts: Here's what closes during a shutdown
The U.S. government shut down early Wednesday morning after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. Here’s what it means for federal workers, key services, and everyday Americans.
The U.S. government shut down early Wednesday morning after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. Here’s what it means for federal workers, key services, and everyday Americans.
Midnight deadline looms as government nears shutdown
The United States government is inching closer to a shutdown tonight. If funding legislation does not get passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump, many government offices across the nation will be temporarily shuttered and nonexempt federal employees will be furloughed. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is speaking this evening to David Dulio the Director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Oakland University.
The United States government is inching closer to a shutdown tonight. If funding legislation does not get passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump, many government offices across the nation will be temporarily shuttered and nonexempt federal employees will be furloughed. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is speaking this evening to David Dulio the Director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Oakland University.
Updates from Congress as shutdown deadline approaches
The Senate has adjourned for the night without approving a funding bill to keep the government open after midnight tonight. Without an agreement, nonessential government offices will close. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is learning more about what comes next for Congress with Cami Mondeaux, a congressional correspondent for Deseret News covering both the House and Senate.
The Senate has adjourned for the night without approving a funding bill to keep the government open after midnight tonight. Without an agreement, nonessential government offices will close. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is learning more about what comes next for Congress with Cami Mondeaux, a congressional correspondent for Deseret News covering both the House and Senate.
Government shutdown expected tonight at midnight
The U.S. government is facing its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years. Without an agreement by Tuesday night, nonessential government offices will close and federal workers will face furloughs or unpaid work. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is learning about the potential impacts of a government shutdown with Political Analyst Brian Sobel.
The U.S. government is facing its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years. Without an agreement by Tuesday night, nonessential government offices will close and federal workers will face furloughs or unpaid work. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is learning about the potential impacts of a government shutdown with Political Analyst Brian Sobel.
Government shutdown imminent after measure rejected
At the moment, all indicators are pointing towards an imminent government shutdown at midnight tonight. This would mark the first shutdown in almost seven years. Republican and Democratic leaders have spent much of this week blaming each other for the back and forth. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is joined by Savannah Behrmann, a Senate Correspondent at the National Journal, who has the latest on the situation.
At the moment, all indicators are pointing towards an imminent government shutdown at midnight tonight. This would mark the first shutdown in almost seven years. Republican and Democratic leaders have spent much of this week blaming each other for the back and forth. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is joined by Savannah Behrmann, a Senate Correspondent at the National Journal, who has the latest on the situation.
Latest updates from Congress as shutdown looms
The U.S. is likely to face its first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years after Senate Democrats rejected a Republican-backed bill to keep funding the government. This means a shutdown will almost certainly take place at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday. Reporting from Capitol Hill tonight, Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz joins LiveNOW's J Russell with the latest updates.
The U.S. is likely to face its first federal government shutdown in nearly seven years after Senate Democrats rejected a Republican-backed bill to keep funding the government. This means a shutdown will almost certainly take place at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday. Reporting from Capitol Hill tonight, Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz joins LiveNOW's J Russell with the latest updates.
Senators react after votes to fund government fail
The U.S. government will shutdown at midnight, according to the White House. It will be the first government shutdown in almost seven years. Republican and Democratic Senators gave remarks after the Senate rejected bills to fund the government.
The U.S. government will shutdown at midnight, according to the White House. It will be the first government shutdown in almost seven years. Republican and Democratic Senators gave remarks after the Senate rejected bills to fund the government.
U.S. government will shut down tonight, OPM says
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management announced Tuesday that the government will shut down at midnight eastern time. NOTUS reporter Helen Huiskes joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss.
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management announced Tuesday that the government will shut down at midnight eastern time. NOTUS reporter Helen Huiskes joins LiveNOW's Mike Pache to discuss.
Trump signs executive order on cancer research
President Donald Trump signed an executive order boosting childhood cancer research in the Oval Office on Tuesday. Trump was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Medicare administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, as well as WWE's Stephanie McMahon and Triple H.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order boosting childhood cancer research in the Oval Office on Tuesday. Trump was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Medicare administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, as well as WWE's Stephanie McMahon and Triple H.
Democratic leaders speak on shutdown, healthcare costs
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) discussed the looming government shutdown and healthcare costs with other Democratic Senate leaders on Capitol Hill.
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) discussed the looming government shutdown and healthcare costs with other Democratic Senate leaders on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Thune calls shutdown "totally avoidable"
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and other Republican leaders in the Senate held a press conference in the halls of Capitol Hill ahead of a looming government shutdown deadline. Thune called a potential shutdown, "totally avoidable."
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and other Republican leaders in the Senate held a press conference in the halls of Capitol Hill ahead of a looming government shutdown deadline. Thune called a potential shutdown, "totally avoidable."
Two-thirds of Americans back Trump's $1,000 baby savings plan proposal, new survey finds
The enthusiasm for the savings program comes as millions of Americans struggle to set aside money for the future.
The enthusiasm for the savings program comes as millions of Americans struggle to set aside money for the future.
U.S. military service members aren’t paid during government shutdown; most VA services not impacted
During a government shutdown, members of the United States military, including active duty, National Guard, and reserve members, are not paid but must continue to report for duty to carry out their assigned responsibilities. Members of the Coast Guard are also not paid during the shutdown.
During a government shutdown, members of the United States military, including active duty, National Guard, and reserve members, are not paid but must continue to report for duty to carry out their assigned responsibilities. Members of the Coast Guard are also not paid during the shutdown.
President Trump addresses top military leaders
President Trump spoke to top military leaders this morning in Quantico, Virginia to emphasize the importance of the U.S. being prepared for war. The President also making a comment that the there are two N words we can't use... One of them is Nuclear.
President Trump spoke to top military leaders this morning in Quantico, Virginia to emphasize the importance of the U.S. being prepared for war. The President also making a comment that the there are two N words we can't use... One of them is Nuclear.
Airlines warn government shutdown could disrupt flights, strain aviation system
The Modern Skies Coalition says a shutdown would force the FAA to suspend hiring and training, delay safety initiatives and create costly backlogs.
The Modern Skies Coalition says a shutdown would force the FAA to suspend hiring and training, delay safety initiatives and create costly backlogs.