Government shutdown drags on into Day 7
The government shutdown is in its seventh day following another Senate failure to pass a funding bill. CBS News' Taurean Small has more from Capitol Hill.
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Lawmakers deadlocked, shutdown continues
With the government shutdown in its sixth day, the Senate is set to vote again on a short-term funding bill Monday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Details on block of Portland troop deployment
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard troops to Oregon. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has the latest.
Details on Illinois' Trump lawsuit
The state of Illinois and the city of Chicago are suing the Trump administration over their plans to deploy the National Guard. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has more.
White House takes questions on shutdown
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt spoke to reporters Monday about what President Trump is doing to end the government shutdown. She also gave an update on Gaza peace talks. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Senate to vote on short-term funding bill
The Senate reconvenes Monday and is set to vote on a short-term funding bill as Democratic and Republican lawmakers remain deadlocked over the government shutdown. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest from Capitol Hill.
Senate to reconvene over shutdown
The Senate reconvenes Monday after failing to pass legislation that would fund the government and end its current shutdown. CBS News political contributors and strategists Ashley Davis and Joel Payne join with more.
How Americans feel about the shutdown
Few Americans feel the government shutdown is worth it as Congress remains deadlocked over funding the government, a recent CBS News poll shows. Taurean Small and Anthony Salvanto join with more.
Poll: Americans blame both parties for shutdown
A new CBS News poll shows a majority of Americans disapprove of how President Trump and congressional Republicans and Democrats have handled the government shutdown. Willie James Inman reports on that and Mr. Trump's latest National Guard moves.
Controversy over Trump's use of AI videos
President Trump is causing some controversy after posting multiple AI-generated videos this week. Dylan Losey, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, joined CBS News to discuss.
Eisenhower library head resigns over sword
The head of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Presidential Library has resigned after sources say he resisted a request from the Trump administration to give a sword from the library's collection to King Charles.
CDC facing furloughs amid government shutdown
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health are among the agencies where workers are expected to be furloughed as part of the government shutdown. For more on this, CBS News was joined by Yolanda Jacobs, health communications specialist at the CDC and a union president representing CDC workers in Atlanta.
Government shutdown's impact on WIC
The government shutdown could hit nutrition assistance programs for pregnant women and new parents like WIC. Nell Menefee-Libey, senior public policy manager at the National WIC Association, joined CBS News to discuss.
Health care for immigrants being blamed for shutdown
Republican lawmakers continue to argue that Democrats' demands for health care for immigrants are the cause of the government shutdown. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have more.
Fact-checking claims about health care
Republicans are insisting that the reason a government shutdown is occurring has to do with the Democrats' position on health care for undocumented immigrants. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez fact-checks the claims.
Results of Trump's sanctuary city crackdown
The Trump administration has mounted an aggressive campaign against sanctuary cities, but a look at the data suggests the effort is yielding few results. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Jared Ochacher report.
Shutdown continues after Senate bills fail
Senate bills from both the Republicans and the Democrats that could've reopened the government failed on Wednesday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Olivia Rinaldi and Kelly O'Grady report.
Vance blames government shutdown on Democrats
Vice President JD Vance took questions at the White House press briefing, where he blamed Democratic lawmakers for the government shutdown that began at midnight. Vance insisted Democrats caused the shutdown by seeking health care funds for undocumented migrants. CBS News' Natalie Brand breaks down the vice president's remarks.
"Trump 2028" hats seen in Oval Office
President Trump has posted pictures that show "Trump 2028 hats" in the Oval Office during his meeting earlier this week with congressional leaders. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports.
Senate fails again to pass spending bills
Funding bills from both the Republicans and the Democrats that would've reopened the government failed in the Senate again on Wednesday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Natalie Brand and Kelly O'Grady have the latest.
Congressional leaders sound off on shutdown
Democratic and Republican leaders spoke publicly on Wednesday about the government shutdown that began at midnight. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impacts.
Senate to hold another vote on funding bill
The Senate is voting on a funding bill again on Wednesday after Congress failed to resolve funding before the midnight deadline. Some Democrats have signaled support for a House-backed bill. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes have more, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impact.
Democrats urge for "bipartisan path forward"
After the government began shutting down Wednesday at midnight, Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said they remain ready for a bipartisan path forward amid their continued push for an Obama-era healthcare tax credit extension. Juliegrace Brufke, a congressional correspondent for 24sight News, joins with more.
Lawmakers blame each other as shutdown begins
The U.S. government began shutting down on Wednesday at midnight after Democratic and Republican lawmakers failed to resolve disputes over federal funding. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impacts.
Texas redistricting battle heads to court
A federal three-judge panel will begin considering on Wednesday whether Texas can use a redrawn redistricting map for the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News political editorial producer Hunter Woodall has more details.
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