For the House Freedom Caucus, tormenting Kevin McCarthy is the point
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 hours agodebt incurred over the last 230 years actually occurred during the 4 years of the Trump...
The Dollar Still Has Plenty of Swagger
New York Times· 2 hours agoEarlier this year, before the rebound, spot currency traders made good money wagering that the dollar would decline from the 20-year highs it reached in...
Government shutdown talks return as US debt reaches $33 trillion. When will Congress care?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMaya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, has been warning of...
US national debt hits $33T for first time in history
FOX Business· 4 days ago"The United States has hit a new milestone that no one will be proud of: our gross national debt just surpassed $33 trillion," said Maya MacGuineas, the...
How a government shutdown could play in the 2024 election
Colorado Springs Gazette· 2 days agoCongress has less than two full weeks to agree to some form of legislation that will fund the government past its Sept. 30 deadline, but as hard-line House GOP members buck a recently announced ...
Federal government to relaunch free COVID test program
ABC News· 2 days agoThe federal government program used for the last two winters to send free COVID tests to Americans'...
White House watches House GOP dysfunction as government shutdown nears
Washington Post· 1 day agoWhite House officials have begun preparing for a government shutdown that they are confident the...
US government shutdown: what does it mean? By Reuters
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Editorial: Looming federal government shutdown should spur a reset in DC
The Post and Courier· 2 days agoWell, extraordinary by today’s shambolic standards: With the United States about to default on its...
A federal government shutdown looks more and more likely. Here’s what to know.
Anchorage Daily News· 20 hours agoThe possibility of a government shutdown is looming large. House Republicans are feuding over a stopgap funding bill meant to keep the government running after the fiscal year ends on Sept. ...