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In the event Congress does not pass a temporary spending measure by midnight Friday, many non-essential government employees would be furloughed, and some government agencies and services would stop. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
National Security

Trump: Shutdown would be the ‘worst thing’ for the military

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Declines in spending in recent years have left the military too small, over-worked, and saddled with aging aircraft that cannot fly, House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Thursday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Immigration

Paul Ryan: ‘We have simply pushed our military past the breaking point’

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Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, said enough members of the caucus opposed a short-term spending bill as written Wednesday to prevent Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., from passing it on a party-line vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Healthcare

White House scrambles to avoid government shutdown as immigration talks stall

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GOP pushes risky spending bill in race against shutdown clock
Healthcare

GOP pushes risky spending bill in race against shutdown clock

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House Republicans released a stopgap bill Tuesday night that would provide government funding until Feb. 16. But some Republicans want more leverage on immigration and are reluctant to vote for a temporary spending measure. In response, members of the House Freedom Caucus are seeking a vote this week on an immigration reform bill authored by Reps. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., (pictured left) and Raul Labrador, R-Idaho (pictured right). (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Foreign Policy

Conservatives balk on spending bill without more DOD money, border vote

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Rep. Mac Thornberry blamed Democrats for playing political games with concerns over military funding and children of illegal immigrants who are losing protections under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Immigration

Mac Thornberry says a budget deal is ‘very possible’ — if Democrats want it

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Immigration

Trump says a shutdown would hurt the military ‘very badly.’ Here’s what would happen

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President Trump arrives to sign the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Dec. 12. But the NDAA provides no actual money to the Pentagon and analysts believe lawmakers will eventually settle on deal to fund at least the 10 percent increase in base defense spending requested by the president. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Foreign Policy

Defense industry poised for boost by ‘Trump tailwind’

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President Trump's nominee to lead the military healthcare system, Dean Winslow, has a history of being outspoken and taking political risks. (David B. Gleason / Wikimedia Commons)
Foreign Policy

Your survival guide to the coming blizzard of Pentagon papers

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Republicans and Democrats are seeking an accord on how to raise federal spending caps to fund the government until the end of fiscal 2018, but have yet to reach a deal. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
News

Congress’ spending scorecard so far: Punt, punt, punt, punt

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