The President who said 'Enjoy the Ride' is spoiling the lives of more and more governmental agencies and their workers.... The two-week-old partial government shutdown could significantly reduce food stamps for nearly 40 million Americans and freeze or delay more than $140 … [Read more...] about The Trump shutdown set to spread across more government services….
Trump Government shutdown
Members of Congress that are withholding or donating their salaries during the shutdown…Updated
Update.... The number has climbed to 71 at of 1/10/19.... ... As federal employees brace themselves for their first missed paychecks on Friday, some members of Congress have decided to join them in a show of solidarity and refuse their paychecks. So far, 71 members of … [Read more...] about Members of Congress that are withholding or donating their salaries during the shutdown…Updated
Trump tells Schumer the shutdown could go on for ‘months or even years’…..
Huh? The two sides met for several hours today.... Some talking heads think this is a grudgingly good thing..... The two sides will have working midlevel staff try to iron out talking points.... BUT? None of this means anything if Donald Trump THINKS he can bully … [Read more...] about Trump tells Schumer the shutdown could go on for ‘months or even years’…..
Senate leader McConnell coming under pressure from Republican’s to end the shutdown….
The Senate Republican Majority leader has refused to allow the Senate to vote on the Democratic House two bills that would allow the ever growing partial shutdown stop.... His party leader Donald Trump, the President, has advised Americans to 'Enjoy the Ride'.... Most don't … [Read more...] about Senate leader McConnell coming under pressure from Republican’s to end the shutdown….
Federal workers begin to file for state unemployment benefits from Trump’s Govt. shutdown…
As Donald Trump continues to play puppet to his ringwingnut media friends? American civil servants begin to apply for jobless benefits..... They are NOT 'enjoying the ride' Trump has told them to.... Trump's intransigence is getting old real quick.... At least 196 … [Read more...] about Federal workers begin to file for state unemployment benefits from Trump’s Govt. shutdown…