Government Shutdown - Page 129

January 26, 2019

Trump renews call to 'build the wall' after reopening government, warns 'both parties very dug in'

President Trump on Saturday promised supporters that the wall on the southern border will be built, a day after he agreed to temporarily re-open the government without funding for a wall -- but warned that “both parties [are] very dug in.”

January 26, 2019

Dems must join Trump in wall compromise to keep government open

We will face another government shutdown crisis in three weeks if Democrats fail to make a reasonable compromise with Trump on border wall funding.

January 25, 2019

Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown

Hours after President Trump announced that a deal had been reached to temporarily end the partial government shutdown, he took to Twitter defending the move, insisting that he had not caved on his sought-after funding for border security.

January 25, 2019

Trump, Democrats reach temporary deal to end shutdown

President Trump said Friday that he will support a short-term spending bill to re-open the government, temporarily ending the partial government shutdown that has dragged on for more than a month -- despite a day earlier saying Republicans would not “cave” on his demands for funding for a wall on the southern border.

January 25, 2019

State of the Union now in the works for February 5, source says

Amid President Trump’s announcement Friday about the agreement on a short-term spending bill to re-open the government, moving forward with the State of the Union to occur as originally scheduled is apparently not an option, Fox News has learned.

January 25, 2019

Schumer, politicians, react to Trump's shutdown announcement: 'Hopefully now the president has learned his lesson'

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle reacted Friday to President Trump’s announcement that he would support a short-term bill to re-open the government, following a months-long partial government shutdown and stalemate between Republicans and Democrats on funding for a wall at the border.

January 25, 2019

Federal workers relieved but leery as shutdown's ending looms

Federal workers who have gone a month without getting paid during the longest government shutdown in U.S. history expressed relief Friday that a deal had been reached to end the impasse, but are worried they'll be in the same spot in a few weeks.

January 25, 2019

Charlie Kirk: Trump, the partial shutdown and 2020 -- What will millennials do?

I’m a millennial – a member of a group that’s been studied and written about endlessly in the past decade. Everyone born before we were seems to be trying to understand us, acting as if we’ve landed from a distant planet.

January 25, 2019

Partial government shutdown timeline: From Trump's demands to Democrats' proposals

The partial government shutdown continues with seemingly no end in sight as President Trump and Democratic lawmakers refuse to compromise and pass a spending bill – with funding for a border wall at the crux of the fight.

January 25, 2019

The cost of the shutdown (so far): A statistician's estimate

It’s day 35 of the partial government shutdown with no real hope of an end in sight. Since this all began over Democrats' refusal to fund President Trump’s $5.7 billion border wall, let’s take a look at how much the alternative is costing American taxpayers.