US judge halts layoffs amid government shutdown
The Trump administration had outlined plans to lay off 4,100 workers during an ongoing government shutdown, now in its sixteenth day.
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Warren probes Treasury over 'baffling' Argentina aid
The Massachusetts Democrat is requesting more information on the Treasury Department's effort to shore up Argentina’s economy.
Trump's Shutdown Plan: Make American Health Care Worse
Why Congress needs Trump to end the shutdown
Democrats are betting he’s more open to a deal than the Hill GOP. But so far, the president is prepared to go another way — outlasting their desire for talks.
GOP congressman says ‘no one’ wants to see shutdown firings
Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., defended Republicans’ position at the Semafor World Economy Summit.
White House drops nominees as shutdown drags on
The withdrawals seem to be intentionally timed.
Two weeks on, US shutdown enters ‘stupid’ stage
Some senators say the shutdown still isn’t breaking through back home.
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AWS Head of AI/Gen AI Policy Sasha Rubel from Semafor’s Next 3 Billion Studio
Mills launches her Senate bid with ‘no promises’ to Schumer
The two-term Maine governor talked to Semafor about jumping into an unexpectedly crowded Democratic primary with distance from the leader.
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400 headlinesMichigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
ICE and Border Patrol in Minnesota − accused of violating 1st, 2nd, 4th and 10th amendment rights − are testing whether the Constitution can survive
Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change
Medicare is experimenting with having AI review claims – a cost-saving measure that could risk denying needed care
Kristi Noem’s Throttling of FEMA Funds Constitutes a Preventable Disaster
American Reich: Kristi Noem’s DHS is the Department of Homeland Subjugation
Federal power meets local resistance in Minneapolis – a case study in how federalism staves off authoritarianism
Report: Education Department’s “Efficiency” Layoffs Cost At Least $28 Million
Trump Goes Public With Plan to “Take Over” Elections
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
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