shutdown
8 pieces tagged “shutdown”, newest first.
Of Course COVID-19 Cases Will Rise — Chill Out
The pandemic curve has been flattened as intended. It’s time to ride out this virus.
Turns Out the Shutdown Didn’t Kill the Economy
“Job growth in January shattered expectations, with nonfarm payrolls surging by 304,000.”
Shutdown Politics: Where to Now?
By all appearances, Pelosi beat Trump, but there’s a strategic play yet to be made.
Dems Refuse to Negotiate; Will Trump Declare Emergency?
Senate votes down spending bills from both Dems and GOP. No end to shutdown in sight.
Pelosi’s SOTU Shutdown
The speaker has denied the president access to the House for the annual address.
Shutdown’s Economic Impact: Most Shrug, Others Suffer
Many federal employees are suffering financially, but it has had little impact on the broader U.S. economy.
Trump Trumps Pelosi’s SOTU Power Play
The president postpones Pelosi’s planned foreign trip in an effort aimed at ending the shutdown.
As Expected, Furloughed Fed Employees Will Be Paid
As Dems play political games, the president acts to mitigate as much of the impact of the shutdown as possible.