Congressional redistricting efforts continue
Utah lawmakers have pushed through a new congressional map giving Republicans an advantage in all four of the state's districts. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has more.
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Utah lawmakers have pushed through a new congressional map giving Republicans an advantage in all four of the state's districts. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has more.
President Trump was questioned on Tuesday about whether federal workers will receive back pay for salaries lost due to the government shutdown. The questions came after a draft White House memo suggested furloughed federal workers and employees working without pay are not guaranteed compensation. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Senators returned to Capitol Hill on Monday, still with no signs of a breakthrough to end the government shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
The government shutdown reached its fourth day on Saturday. The Senate on Friday went home after another failed vote to keep the government open. Willie James Inman has the latest.
Hamas announced on Friday that it had accepted portions of President Trump's peace plan for Gaza. Plus, the Senate failed to reopen the government after lawmakers voted down two bills. Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
The government shutdown will now drag into next week after competing Republican and Democratic measures failed in the Senate on Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Other Western democracies experience polarization and political turmoil, too, yet do not experience government shutdowns like the U.S.
Republicans and Democrats are continuing to trade blame for the government shutdown as the standstill enters its second day. Eleanor Mueller, congressional reporter for Semafor, and Julia Manchester, national political reporter for The Hill, join "The Takeout" with analysis.
Federal workers are already feeling the uncertainty of the government shutdown. FDA Microbiologist Stephanie Rogers, a single mother of two who was furloughed Wednesday morning, joins "The Takeout" to share her concerns.
Democrats and Republicans are pointing fingers at each other over the government shutdown. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Leslie Sanchez join to weigh in on the blame game.
Wednesday marks day one of the first U.S. government shutdown in nearly seven years. Approximately 750,000 federal workers will not receive a paycheck until lawmakers on Capitol Hill can agree on a funding plan for the government, and the White House says some of those workers will be laid off. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Weijia Jiang report.
Amid the government shutdown, Republican lawmakers are accusing Democrats of wanting to give undocumented immigrants free health care. Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona joins "The Takeout" to respond to the claim.
The federal government shut down on Wednesday, with Congress failing to reach a funding deal before a midnight deadline. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest on talks to broker a deal.
Government shutdowns can be politically paralyzing for Washington, D.C., but this time it could send shockwaves through the U.S. economy. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains.
Barring a breakthrough, the federal government will shut down just after midnight. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Terry Sullivan join "The Takeout" with analysis.
The U.S. is just hours away from a potential government shutdown. Congressional leaders have so far failed to reach a government funding agreement. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump summoned U.S. military generals and admirals from around the world to Quantico, Virginia, for an unprecedented gathering on Tuesday. Combat veteran and Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois joins "The Takeout" with her reaction.
The federal government is set to shut down just after midnight, unless lawmakers reach a bipartisan breakthrough. Democratic Rep. Suzan DelBene of Washington joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Democrats and Republicans remain at odds as the federal government is set to shut down at midnight without congressional action. Kelly Loeffler, administrator of the Small Business Administration, joins "The Takeout" to discuss how a shutdown would impact her agency.
At midnight, the government is poised to shut down as congressional leaders and President Trump have failed to reach a deal. Ahead of the looming deadline, the Senate will attempt another vote on a funding bill Tuesday. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest.
This weekend, Missouri's Republican governor is expected to sign a controversial new congressional map into law. It's the latest salvo in a redistricting battle. Nikole Killion reports from Capitol Hill.
James Comey was once the nation's top law enforcement official as FBI director. Now he's a criminal defendant. Political strategists Kevin Sheridan and Joel Payne join "The Takeout" to weigh in on the politics behind the Justice Department's decision.
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are launching an investigation into the ouster of a federal prosecutor, one day after his replacement signed an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman of New York, who serves on the House committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Officials from the White House have told federal agencies to prepare for mass layoffs if the government is unable to avert a shutdown by next week, according to a memo from the Office of Management and Budget. President Trump spoke on that warning Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, clearing the way for TikTok to remain operational in the U.S. under a new ownership model. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro dives deeper.