The Glenorchy Gazette

Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.)

Live updates: Senate vote sets up chance to end government shutdown ↗

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The Trump administration’s plans to lay off thousands of federal workers and freeze federal grants during the government shutdown are getting pushback from some congressional Republicans.

White House’s shutdown layoff threats, funding freezes unnerve some Republicans ↗

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The Trump administration’s plans to lay off thousands of federal workers and freeze federal grants during the government shutdown are getting pushback from some congressional Republicans.

White House's shutdown layoff threats, funding freezes unnerve some Republicans ↗

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President Trump declares 'armed conflict' with drug cartels, designating them as terrorist groups and authorizing military strikes.

Trump declares US in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels ↗

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The furor around the government shutdown has grown after two watchdog groups filed a complaint about the Trump administration’s messaging blaming Democrats for the funding lapse. The filing argues that banners placed on the top of agency websites about the shutdown violated the Hatch Act, which prohibits federal employees, including Cabinet members, from electioneering while…

Live updates: Shutdown furor grows over White House messaging; Federal workers await news on layoffs ↗

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Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)

Lawmakers expect shutdown to drag on for at least a week ↗

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Senate Democrats voted Wednesday to block a stopgap funding bill that would reopen the federal government until Nov. 21, but several Democrats broke with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.).

Senate defeats House-passed bill to reopen government, despite Democratic cracks ↗

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Director of the OMB Russ Vought

Federal layoffs day or two away, budget director tells Republicans on shutdown call ↗

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