Trump admin live updates: Trump blames Democrats for ‘massive harm’ of shutdown

President Donald Trump late Wednesday night signed a funding bill that will end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
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Senate approves shutdown deal as Democrats balk at lack of healthcare relief

The Senate on Monday night approved a spending package that would reopen the government but would not address healthcare costs. Now it goes to the House.

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Trump faces critical point in government shutdown, SNAP cutoff

Trump, back from a weeklong trip in Asia, will have to confront how to handle deepening impacts from the shutdown on Americans.
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Americans concerned about shutdown, more blame GOP and Trump than Democrats: Poll

Nearly half say Trump and GOP are responsible for the shutdown, the poll finds.
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‘I’m terrified’: Hunger looms as millions prepare to lose food aid amid shutdown

Federal and state officials warn that November SNAP funds will not be issued without a resolution to the ongoing federal shutdown, and there is no sign of a breakthrough in Congress.

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Government shutdown updates: OMB’s Vought says mass firings ‘have begun’

Russ Vought said in a social media post that the administration is making good on their threat of mass firings of the federal workforce.
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Shutdown in Day 2 with no end in sight, looming federal firings

Thune said Democrats are “playing a losing game” when it comes to the stalemate.
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Congress holds off government shutdown for a few more weeks

Congress narrowly averted a partial government shutdown, buying extra time to agree on a set of bills that will fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year.
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Baby formula production resumes at Abbott’s Michigan plant after shutdown due to flooding

The Abbott formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, resumed production of EleCare formula on July 1 after a three-week shutdown caused by flooding from severe storms, a company spokesperson said on Saturday.

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Wives bore the brunt of child care during the shutdown

Traditional gendered patterns of child care persisted during the COVID-19 shutdown, with more than a third of couples relying on women to provide most or all of it, according to a new study.
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