As the government shutdown drags on, Senate Democrats remain resolute in their demands for health care benefits, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers in limbo and causing widespread flight delays.
In a surprising twist, the IRS has confirmed that federal workers must be paid during furloughs amid the government shutdown, contradicting a White House memo. This brings relief to many facing uncertainty.
The IRS has announced mass furloughs and halted most operations due to an extended government shutdown. Employees face uncertainty over pay and operational plans as the agency prepares for the upcoming tax season.
As the fiscal year ends, federal agencies may fire workers if Congress fails to fund the government. This controversial move, highlighted by OPM, raises stakes in the ongoing political showdown.
As lawmakers return to the Capitol, they must tackle looming government funding deadlines and the controversy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. Will bipartisan efforts succeed, or is a shutdown inevitable?
In a surprising move, Congress is standing up to the Trump administration's drastic budget cuts. A Senate meeting revealed a bipartisan effort to protect science funding, with only minor reductions proposed for key agencies. The fight over funding for the FBI headquarters, however, threatens to derail progress.
Tune in to CNN This Morning as Keith discusses the alarming NASA layoffs and the potential loss of American space leadership to China, alongside key Senate discussions on science funding.
In a dramatic showdown, Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee unite to oppose Trump's $9 billion cuts to federal funding for public broadcasting and international aid. Key senators highlight the essential role of local programming and emergency services.
USDA's Secretary Brooke Rollins revealed a controversial plan to fill critical roles after 15,000 employees resigned. Questions arise about the future of the agency as new hires are sought.
In a decisive ruling, a federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from freezing federal funding without Congressional approval, upholding the separation of powers and reinforcing constitutional governance.
