Tag: US Government
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What the End of the Government Shutdown Means Now
Overview: The shutdown is over, but questions remain The United States government has reopened after a record-breaking 43-day shutdown. While the immediate disruption to federal services and workers is easing, Americans still face a landscape of questions about how the crisis happened, what it changes next, and how lawmakers might prevent a repeat. This article…
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Trump Pushes to Scrap the Filibuster to End Government Shutdown
Overview In a rallying stance on Capitol Hill, President Donald Trump urged Senate Republicans to scrap the filibuster as a means to end the ongoing government shutdown. The call to abandon a long-standing parliamentary safeguard highlights the high-stakes political maneuvering that accompanies a stalemate over funding and policy priorities. What He Proposes Trump’s remarks center…
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US Government Shutdown Threat Looms as Funding Talks Stall
What Triggers the Shutdown As the fiscal year nears its end, lawmakers faced a hard deadline to approve funding for the government. A spending bill intended to keep federal operations running into the new year failed to pass before the cutoff, leaving Congress with a temporary funding measure that does not have durable support. With…
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US Takes Control of TikTok’s Algorithm Amid National Security Concerns
US Government Secures Control Over TikTok The recent announcement from the White House regarding TikTok represents a significant shift in how the app operates in the United States. The plan outlines that US companies will now take control of TikTok’s algorithm, a move driven by national security concerns amid rising tensions with China. Press secretary…