The potential government shutdown could significantly impact the ongoing process of marijuana rescheduling, which has been a major focus of the Biden administration since 2022. The Drug ...

The longest government shutdown was 35 days during Trump's first term, from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, the third shutdown to happen during his administration.

Therefore, I will vote to keep the government open and not shut it down," Schumer said during a speech on the Senate floor. Watch live coverage of U.S. Senate 2025 government shutdown vote.

A government shutdown looms as the House and Senate clash over a funding bill. Essential federal employees, including air traffic controllers and TSA agents, would work without pay, potentially ...

The 2025 government shutdown deadline is 11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, March 14, 2025. A shutdown would go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday if a funding bill is not passed and signed by Trump by the ...

Washington — Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington. Lawmakers have until the end of the ...

WASHINGTON — Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is encountering obstacles in the Senate. The Senate ...

Does the military shut down during a government shutdown? All active-duty U.S. military personnel stay on the job, but about half of the Pentagon’s 800,000 civilian employees could face furloughs.

Rep. Andy Harris, the Eastern Shore Republican who chairs the House Freedom Caucus, has lined up his group behind President Trump’s desired plan to avoid a government shutdown this week.

The federal government will shut down if a funding bill is not passed by the end of Friday. Illinois has over 40,000 federal civilian employees who could be working with pay, working without pay ...

National Parks during government shutdowns During a shutdown, national parks, monuments and similar sites would still be open to the public but park personnel, such as rangers, would not be ...

The shutdown began on Dec. 22, 2018, and ended on Jan. 25, 2019. At 35 days, it was the second-longest government shutdown in United States history. It was also the second shutdown during Trump's ...