Government Shutdown

The defense budget has been tied up in the immigration debate and the DACA impasse that partially shuttered the government over the weekend. Senators said the breakthrough Monday could smooth the way for Congress to raise 2018 spending caps and pass an appropriations bill for the Pentagon. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

National Security

Time to bust the caps? Senators feel optimistic about a defense budget deal as government prepares to reopen

Travis J. Tritten -

January 22, 2018 8:01 pm

Beltway Confidential

During government shutdowns, look out for Washington Monument Syndrome scare tactics

Lucy Steigerwald -

January 22, 2018 7:38 pm

Immigration

Trump claims Democrats ‘have come to their senses’ by reopening government

Sarah Bedford -

January 22, 2018 7:37 pm

The Interior Department will announce new dates for the hearings of the controversial offshore drilling plan when the government resumes normal operations. The hearings were scheduled, Monday through Thursday, in Augusta, Maine; Baton Rouge, La.; Anchorage, Alaska; Concord, N.H.; Boston; Montgomery, Ala.; and Providence, R.I.

Energy and Environment

Shutdown forces delay of hearings on Trump offshore drilling plan

Josh Siegel -

January 22, 2018 7:25 pm

The deal to fund the government through Feb. 8 includes a six-year reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program. (iStock photo)

Healthcare

Shutdown deal includes children’s insurance funding

Robert King -

January 22, 2018 6:49 pm

Dana Bash told CNN anchor John King that the vote reflected frustration in Congress over Trump. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Immigration

CNN’s Dana Bash casts end of government shutdown as moment of ‘leadership’ for ‘adults in the room’

Eddie Scarry -

January 22, 2018 6:29 pm

Immigration

Senate Reaches Agreement to End Shutdown Without DACA Fix

Haley Byrd -

January 22, 2018 6:19 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said,

Immigration

Blink: Democrats vote to end the government shutdown

Susan Ferrechio -

January 22, 2018 5:23 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives at the Capitol at the start of the third day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Senate Democrats said they will vote to end the government shutdown. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Immigration

Senate Democrats ready to end the shutdown after GOP promises immigration vote

Kelly Cohen -

January 22, 2018 5:14 pm

Government shutdowns might not be the preference of government employees, but neither are they Armageddon. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

During government shutdowns, beware the Washington whiners

Tom Rogan -

January 22, 2018 5:10 pm

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Tag: Government Shutdown

Time to bust the caps? Senators feel optimistic about a defense budget deal as government prepares to reopen

During government shutdowns, look out for Washington Monument Syndrome scare tactics

Trump claims Democrats ‘have come to their senses’ by reopening government

Shutdown forces delay of hearings on Trump offshore drilling plan

Shutdown deal includes children’s insurance funding

CNN’s Dana Bash casts end of government shutdown as moment of ‘leadership’ for ‘adults in the room’

Senate Reaches Agreement to End Shutdown Without DACA Fix

Blink: Democrats vote to end the government shutdown

Senate Democrats ready to end the shutdown after GOP promises immigration vote

During government shutdowns, beware the Washington whiners

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