Shut Down the Government

Democratic senator open to government shutdown

Dems will shut down federal government if needed to stop Trump from dismantling it, says Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey

U.S. Sen. Andy Kim (D., N.J.) said Democrats in Congress would support shutting down the federal government “if we have to” in order to block President Donald Trump from smashing it. Withholding Democratic votes next month for funding needed to keep government open may be the best way “to hold them accountable,

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Sen. Andy Kim: Democrats may shut down government to oppose Trump 'if we have to'

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) weighs whether Democrats should consider a government shutdown to prevent President Trump’s legislative agenda from advancing in Congress.

The Hill on MSN · 4d

Democratic senator says his party is ready to shut down government over Trump’s actions

Democratic Sen. Andy Kim (N.J.) said he and his fellow Democrats are ready to shut down the federal government over President Trump’s recent actions. “I cannot support efforts that will continue this lawlessness that we’re seeing when it comes to this administration’s actions,

Education Department Can’t Shut Down Without Congress

Reason on MSN · 1d

Will Trump Try To Shut Down the Department of Education?

The Trump administration has begun drawing up an executive order that would aim to radically diminish the Education Department, with the goal of

USA TODAY on MSN · 44m

Trump's Education Dept. pick says agency 'clearly could not be shut down' without Congress

Here are key takeaways from the confirmation hearing for Linda McMahon, Trump's nominee for education secretary.

LA Times on MSN · 4h

Trump's pick for education chief says Congress needed to shut down department

Linda McMahon told senators she believes it would take an act of Congress to abolish the Education Department, saying the Trump administration wants to "do this right" and craft a plan that senators will support.

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What Is #Shutdown315? Nationwide Plan to Shut Down USA for 1 Day

The movement, Shutdown 315, is calling for Americans to stop making purchases from major corporations on March 15.

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Judge extends stay of Trump order that would pull most USAID staffers off the job

A court order halting Trump administration plans to pull all but a fraction of USAID staffers off the job worldwide will stay ...

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CNN analyst says Democrats' 'crazy' government shutdown talk 'makes no sense politically'

CNN senior political analyst Mark Preston commented on some congressional Democrats considering a partial shutdown to protest President Donald Trump’s agenda.

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'Shut them down': What happens to Kari Lake if Elon Musk gets rid of Voice of America?

Elon Musk suggested shuttering Voice of America, the state media outlet that President Donald Trump wants Kari Lake to lead.

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The CFPB tells its workers to 'not perform any work tasks' this week while it shuts down its DC headquarters

CFPB employees must "get approval in writing" to do any work this week, acting director Russell Vought wrote in an email.

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What is USAID and what does it do? The agency Musk, Trump aim to shut down, explained

Elon Musk said he is feeding USAID thorugh the wood chipper. The federal agency provides disaster relief across the world and ...

Dems flirt with government shutdown threat despite past furor over spending cliff

Democratic lawmakers are already positioning to blame House Republicans for a potential government shutdown in several weeks' ...

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A government shutdown could be coming on March 14— and DOGE is a key factor

Democrats say the Trump administration's moves to reshape the federal government without congressional input make reaching a ...

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