Trump wants the Department of Education to be closed 'immediately.' Here's what shutting it down would mean.
Linda McMahon, Trump's education secretary pick, has her confirmation hearing on Thursday amid reports of plans to shut down ...
We May Be a Month Away From Republicans Shutting Down a Government They Control
The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...
Dems say they are open to shutting down government to oppose Trump 'if we have to'
Congressional Democrats are furious over the new administration's unilateral moves to dismantle government programs and ...
Democrats vow hardball in shutdown fight: ‘I’m not a cheap date’
House Democrats are vowing to play hardball in the partisan battle over government spending, driving to extract steep ...
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What CFPB Shutdown Means for Junk Fees
"But, what we expect to differ from the CFPB's current Rules is that the definition of 'junk fees' will be more limited," they added. The freeze has elicited mixed reactions, with some in the ...
Will Student Loans Be Cancelled If Trump Shuts Down Education Department?
Could borrowers see their debts wiped out if the DOE ceases to exist, or would they simply find themselves under new ...
Trump plans to shut down US Department of Education: How this will impact the country
"In an effort to cut down on spending, President Donald Trump wants to shut down the U.S. Department of Education. Joining us ...
In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
The Boston Globe4d
Trump may want a government shutdown to last months or years
House Republicans have exactly 218 seats, meaning they can’t afford to lose ... That’s because every political incentive points toward a shutdown. Any House Republican looking to make a ...
Demi Moore shuts down aggressive autograph hunters as they call her 'not humble'
Demi Moore seemed to frustrate a group of fans who became irate after the actress politely declined to sign autographs while attending the Santa Barbara Film Festival.
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Dems say they are open to shutting down government to oppose Trump 'if we have to'
meaning Republicans will need Democrats to avoid a shutdown. Kim is one of several Democrats to indicate a willingness to let the government shut down if Republicans can't reassure them that their ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal5d
Without USAID's Food for Peace, Kansas grain elevators have no market for sorghum
The U.S. Agency for International Development has been shut down by President Trump and Elon Musk. Food for Peace, a program under USAID that used American agricultural surpluses for foreign aid ...