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US govt shutdown enters day 26, workers continue sans pay
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): As the longest-ever partial US government shutdown enters its 26th day, US Representatives are sharing stories of affected workers from government agencies who are going without pay due to the shutdown.
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Democrats fail to push latest funding bill to reopen US govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): A latest funding bill initiated by the Democrats to reopen the government through February 1 failed to obtain the two-thirds majority in the House here on Tuesday.
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Trump rejects call for temporarily reopening govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): As the partial government shutdown entered the 24th day, US President Donald Trump on Monday rejected calls from one of his top Republican aides to temporarily reopen the government.
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Trump attacks Democrats on DACA, border wall
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 13(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday once again attacked the Democrats in the House for denying to include the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in their talks to end the government shutdown that has lasted more than three weeks.
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USA: Emergency threat looms as government shutdown enters 16th day
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): A national emergency may be declared by US President Donald Trump in the country as the partial government shutdown entered its 16th day on Sunday.
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Trump pushes for wall yet again, despite government shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has yet again called for the construction of a wall on the US' border with Mexico on Saturday (local time) despite a partial government shutdown over funding for the proposal.
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I don't care if federal workers go without pay: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 05(ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Saturday said that he does not care if the federal workers, especially Democrats, are forced to work without payments as the partial shutdown in the US government entered its third week.
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'Great support from all sides': Trump reiterates on border wall plan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 05 (ANI): As negotiations to end the partial government shutdown are still under the table, the United States President Donald Trump reiterated his bid to build a wall on the southern border with Mexico on Saturday.
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US Democrats vote to reopen the government
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): The House Democrats, on their first day in office, voted on a legislative package to reopen the government, rejecting US President Donald Trump's call for additional funding to build a wall on their border with Mexico.
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Democrats strategise to reopen government
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): The Democrats plan to vote on two spending bills and a stopgap measure to re-open the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday when they take over the US House Majority.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren wants to contest US Presidential elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Democrat Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday announced her intent to run for the post of President in the 2020 elections.
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Democrats plan to pass bill in attempt to end govt shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Jan 1(ANI): Democrats in the House are planning to pass a stopgap spending bill in order to fund the Department of Homeland Security through the month of February.
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