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Recent analyses show that how Americans are impacted by the ongoing government shutdown could depend on their political affiliation and where they live. The Partnership for Public Service, a ...

The United States federal government shut down in the early morning of Oct. 1 after Congress failed to pass funding for federal programs and services. Republicans are seeking a bill to temporarily ...

The federal government is shut down, and Democrats and Republicans are in full finger-pointing mode. Republicans blame Democrats for voting against a budget measure that would fund the government for ...

Anti-ICE protesters have surrounded federal agents, Democratic leaders have denounced enforcement operations and tensions in Minneapolis have boiled over, but experts say none of it crosses the line ...

Three senior Trump officials explain why revamping the Federal Acquisition Regulation, and the $1 trillion in government spending it governs each year, is now a top priority. Federal procurement ...