government shutdown

The president wants billions more in border wall funding than the $5.7 billion denied by Congress in December.

To Dems and some Republicans, Trump’s action represents an unconstitutional power grab.

Here’s a (non-exhaustive) list of the many outlandish moments.

Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib will vote against a bipartisan bill because it increases funding to the Department of Homeland Security.

The bipartisan spending deal is forcing conservatives to confront their new role in Washington: "The leverage is gone."

"Any Republican that supports this garbage compromise, you will have to explain."

“There are certain people who are going to say, ‘We want $5.7 billion for a wall’ — it’s not going to happen. That’s off completely.”

As federal employees sue for damages from the longest government shutdown in history, the victims of the last shutdown are still waiting to get paid.

Luntz convened a group of 13 people of both parties in Los Angeles, to pose the question: Who’s to blame for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history?

The Antideficiency Act bans the federal government from spending money not appropriated by the legislative branch.

On Monday, the World Magnetic Model was updated to account for the north pole’s eccentric behavior, after a delay caused by the US federal shutdown.

Would a wall by another name still be what Trump wants?