Wednesday evening, the House signed off on the plan, which was approved by the Senate on Monday. The Continuing Resolution, or C.R., bill will fund the federal government through Jan. 30 and also contains additional provisions, including full-year funding for the USDA and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), services for veterans and the VA, among others.
Wednesday evening, the House signed off on the plan, which was approved by the Senate on Monday. The Continuing Resolution, or C.R., bill will fund the federal government through Jan. 30 and also contains additional provisions, including full-year funding for the USDA and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), services for veterans and the VA, among others.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tucked away in the continuing resolution is a provision that could undo one of the President’s priorities: reducing the federal workforce. It would rescind the thousands of layoffs the administration issued during this shutdown.
Veterans across the country have been feeling the impact of the now six-week government shutdown. From paused SNAP benefits and VA services to travel disruptions and missed paychecks, there has been no shortage of serious consequences from this shutdown. But the end appears to be in sight.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For the first time since mid-September, the House will be back in session on Wednesday. Members will vote on the Senate’s bill to reopen the government. House Republicans believe they have enough support to pass this, which would reopen the government.
The Hometown Heroes Banner Program will get underway in May of 2026.
After 41 days of gridlock, a glimmer of hope has emerged in Washington. For the first time in nearly six weeks, the shutdown’s grip may finally be loosening.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tensions are high following the government funding deal in the Senate where a handful of moderate Democrats joined Republicans and advanced a government funding bill to end the shutdown. The move has triggered a huge response among Democrats in both the house and senate. Some even question if Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D- NY) should still hold his leadership spot.
As the 39-day government shutdown — now the longest in U.S. history — drags into the weekend, federal workers, travelers, and people across the country continue to bear the brunt of the stalemate.
Staffing shortages attributed to the government shutdown are grounding flights at more than three-dozen major U.S. airports. If you’re catching a flight this weekend, pack your patience.
