The Latest Breaking News from Government Shutdown

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped Friday on a failed attempt to avert a government shutdown. Nvidia and Tesla sold off.

“Put ’America first,’ and go for the victory, even if it means shutting the government down for a period of time,” Trump wrote on Truth Social Thursday night.

The continuing resolution passed with 366 yea votes and 34 nays. This blog is now closed.

Social Security benefits are not part of the budget process and are funded through dedicated revenue. But will they still go out?

Big Tech billionaire humiliated on Capitol Hill after meddling leads to pre-Christmas chaos for lawmakers as government shutdown looms

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending down -0.80% this morning as risk sentiment took a hit on worries about a possible U.S. government shutdown, while investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s first-line inflation gauge for fresh clues on its policy outlook.

Elon Musk uses influence over Trump to tank bi-partisan spending bill aimed at preventing Government shutdown

Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. The auto club AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New…

Senator Cramer urges President-elect Trump to intervene in government shutdown negotiations for resolution.

House Majority Leader Scalise emphasizes Republican commitment to prevent government shutdown, urges Democrats to negotiate.

US House of Representatives rejects spending bill as US edges closer to partial government shutdown.