/tags/government-shutdown Government Shutdown en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:25:04 GMT /texasstandard/2023-09-26/what-would-a-government-shutdown-mean-for-texans Programs including passport renewals and citizenship applications could be impacted if House members can’t reach an agreement on federal spending. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:25:04 GMT /texasstandard/2023-09-26/what-would-a-government-shutdown-mean-for-texans Rhonda Fanning /2021-09-27/congress-faces-a-week-of-critical-deadlines Democrats must untangle a potential government shutdown Thursday, a potential federal default, a vote on a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a related vote on as much as $3.5 trillion in spending. Mon, 27 Sep 2021 13:11:18 GMT /2021-09-27/congress-faces-a-week-of-critical-deadlines Kelsey Snell, Deirdre Walsh /2019-02-11/ice-detention-beds-new-stumbling-block-in-efforts-to-prevent-another-shutdown Democrats want to cap the number of beds ICE may use to detain people arrested for overstaying their visas or committing minor crimes. President Trump says the idea is "crazy." Mon, 11 Feb 2019 18:03:36 GMT /2019-02-11/ice-detention-beds-new-stumbling-block-in-efforts-to-prevent-another-shutdown Brian Naylor /2019-02-05/from-federal-workers-to-a-6th-grader-named-trump-state-of-the-union-guests-to-know Immigrants, Border Patrol agents and the first beneficiary of a new criminal justice law will be among those attending President Trump's prime-time address. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 14:49:47 GMT /2019-02-05/from-federal-workers-to-a-6th-grader-named-trump-state-of-the-union-guests-to-know Miles Parks, Susan Davis /2019-01-26/7-takeaways-from-the-longest-shutdown-in-u-s-history President Trump was outmaneuvered by Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and did damage with key constituencies. Meanwhile, Americans may be more aware of what government does. Sat, 26 Jan 2019 12:00:42 GMT /2019-01-26/7-takeaways-from-the-longest-shutdown-in-u-s-history Domenico Montanaro /news/2019-01-25/live-president-trump-to-speak-on-government-shutdown President Donald Trump is expected to make an announcement soon regarding the partial government shutdown. Watch live below. Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:31:18 GMT /news/2019-01-25/live-president-trump-to-speak-on-government-shutdown Matt Largey /2019-01-25/shutdowns-toll-reached-the-skies-as-staff-shortages-caused-delays-at-laguardia On the 35th day of the government shutdown, the FAA said it was experiencing "a slight increase in sick leave" at two of its facilities, leading to significant delays at certain airports. Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:25:00 GMT /2019-01-25/shutdowns-toll-reached-the-skies-as-staff-shortages-caused-delays-at-laguardia Laurel Wamsley /2019-01-24/shutdown-highlights-that-many-americans-dont-have-enough-saved-for-a-rainy-day Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with Jeanne Fisher, a financial planner, about how much people should be saving for emergencies. Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:52:00 GMT /2019-01-24/shutdown-highlights-that-many-americans-dont-have-enough-saved-for-a-rainy-day /2019-01-24/commerce-secretary-wilbur-ross-downplayed-shutdown-hardships-dems-raged Ross says he is puzzled by the challenges federal workers are facing after more than a month with no pay. He told CNBC that workers could just borrow money to tide them over. Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:14:00 GMT /2019-01-24/commerce-secretary-wilbur-ross-downplayed-shutdown-hardships-dems-raged Scott Horsley /austin/2019-01-23/tell-us-how-is-the-shutdown-affecting-you The Austin Chamber of Commerce lists the federal government as one of 11 major employers in Austin, so KUT wants to know: Is the partial government� Wed, 23 Jan 2019 19:47:27 GMT /austin/2019-01-23/tell-us-how-is-the-shutdown-affecting-you KUT Staff