Government shutdown continues as senators express cautious optimism about talks

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped up.

Are central Ohio’s members of Congress getting paid during the federal shutdown?

Lawmakers representing Columbus in Congress are withholding or donating their paychecks during the government shutdown.

Economy could lose $14 billion in two-month government shutdown, agency estimates

The Congressional Budget Office outlined the shutdown’s potential effects on real GDP if it ended Wednesday, in two weeks and at the end of November. If the government reopened immediately, $7

US government shutdown threatens to shutter Head Start child programs

Education, child care and nutrition services for tens of thousands of young American children will begin to be cut off on Saturday, as Republicans and Democrats

Head Start education program in jaws of US government shutdown

Education, child care and nutrition services for tens of thousands of young American children will begin to be cut off on Saturday, as Republicans and Democrats in Congress fail to reach a deal to end the second-longest government shutdown in U.

Report: Government shutdown will cost the economy up to $14 billion

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says the longer the government stays closed, the more costly the pause will be.
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Trump returns from Asia trade talks as government shutdown reaches day 30

President Donald Trump is headed back to the United States after negotiating multiple trade deals in Asia as the government shutdown hits day 30.

Government shutdown hits 4-week mark as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.
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