What Does a Shutdown Have to Do With the Budget or Elon Musk? Here’s a Guide.
By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations process. This includes mandatory programs like Medicare, Medicaid, food assistance, student loans and farm aid that get automatically funded unless Congress makes changes to their structure.
Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk has wanted a government shutdown in part because it would potentially make it easier to ...
The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...
Democrats appear on the cusp of voting to avoid a shutdown because they fear the consequences of standing up to the Trump administration could be worse.
The American Federation of Government Employees said a "government shutdown has been underway since January 20" ...
Republicans currently hold a 53-seat majority in the Senate. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) has indicated that he won’t vote to ...
Senate Democrats continued a standoff Thursday with Republicans over Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts as the US government approached a ...
Protesters again targeted a new Tesla showroom in Portsmouth, objecting to unelected Elon Musk's firing of thousands of federal workers.
Elon Musk visited the National Security Agency on Wednesday, current and former U.S. officials said, meeting with leadership ...
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