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U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to the media at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 30, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Thune was joined by…

Rep. Nellie Pou (D-North Haledon) says she will turn down her congressional salary if the government shuts down at midnight tonight, echoing a similar declaration made…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, left, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, both New York Democrats, speak to reporters Sept. 29, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol…

By Erik Wasson, Bloomberg News President Donald Trump and top congressional leaders have strong political incentives to stoke the ongoing stalemate during a White House meeting…

Listen to this article In the wake of the news that NJ PBS will go dark next year, several members of its board of trustees –…

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)This report has been…

People take photos of the closed signs at the Smithsonian National Zoo, which was closed to the public due to the government shutdown on Jan. 2,…

By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer weathered backlash from Democrats earlier this year when he voted with Republicans…

People in New York City look at a sign informing them that the Statue of Liberty is closed on Oct. 1, 2013 due to a government…

If Congress can’t pass some sort of government funding bill by September 30, then the federal government will enter into a shutdown for the first time…