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The partial government shutdown stems from congressional disagreement over healthcare provisions, whereas the previous ...

President Trump redoubled his threat to use the shutdown to slash the federal bureaucracy as Democrats and Republicans dug in for an extended battle.

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Despite the threat of more layoffs, one agency is doing the opposite: reinstating hundreds of laid-off employees and keeping ...

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