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US Senate votes to end shutdown, paving way for government reopening
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The breakthrough came after eight Senate Democrats agreed to support a bipartisan funding package that would fully fund several key agencies for the rest of the fiscal year and extend all others through January 30, 2026. The deal followed tense negotiations between Senate leaders, the White
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Crude oil prices surge as US shutdown ends, experts bearish on oil outlook
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US senators on Sunday reached a bipartisan deal to reopen the government after a record 40-day shutdown. The agreement, backed by at least eight Senate Democrats, would fund the government through January 30 and include a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies in December.
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Senate moves toward deal to end longest US government shutdown
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Senate needs 60 votes to move forward on the continuing resolution, which has become central to the bipartisan effort to end the weeks-long impasse.
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Over 1,700 flights cancelled across US amid FAA staffing crisis, governmen
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to CNN, citing data from flight tracking website FlightAware, over 1,500 flights were cancelled and more than 6,600 delayed on Saturday alone, while an additional 1,000 cancellations and hundreds of delays were reported for Sunday.
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US shutdown deepens, flight delays mount as air traffic controllers skip w
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The US government shutdown, now in its 34th day, has caused major flight delays and staff shortages as unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA workers struggle to cope. Officials and unions warn of growing safety and reliability risks, urging Congress to reopen the government immediately.<
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"We 100% want government open": Trump's Economic aide Kevin Hassett on US
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett, on Friday expressed concern over the US government shutdown, which is entering its fourth week, with no end in sight.
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Democratic, Republican lawmakers spar in Capitol hallway as US shutdown dr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The exchange between Johnson and Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego reportedly centered on Johnson's decision not to swear in Democrats' newest congresswoman-elect until the Senate breaks the deadlock and reopens the government. Full of traded insults and forceful cross-talk, the six-minu
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White House warns of mass layoffs as US government shutdown deepens
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
White House Press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters outside the White House that administration officials were already preparing for possible layoffs. "It's likely going to be in the thousands," she said, noting that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and other officials we
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TikTok plans US shutdown amid looming ban by legislators
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
TikTok is preparing to shut down its operations in the United States this Sunday if a planned ban by lawmakers goes ahead, Al Jazeera reported.
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US: Spending bill passes in House, heads to Senate as shutdown fear looms
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The United States House on Saturday approved a 45-day stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, sending the legislation to the Senate for consideration hours before the midnight funding deadline, The Hill reported.
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Trump signs deal to end shutdown without Mexico Wall funding
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington (US) Jan 26 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday night (local time) signed the short-term spending bill formally bringing an end to the 35-day partial government shutdown without getting new funding for a Mexico wall.
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US govt shutdown enters day 26, workers continue sans pay
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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