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Government shutdown odds by the end of this week hit 77% as Capitol Hill fractures over Minnesota shooting

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) highlighted that a government shutdown could “easily” be avoided if President Trump chose to remove the contentious DHS funding and have a stand-alone debate on ICE reforms.

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Stocks Set for Muted Open After Trump’s Tariff Threats, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.05%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.14% this morning, pointing to a muted open on Wall Street as President Trump’s tariff threats against Canada and the looming risk of a partial U.S. government shutdown curbed risk appetite at…

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This week: Senate returns, staring at possible partial government shutdown

The Senate is setting up for another standoff over government funding after federal agents shot and killed a Minneapolis resident on Saturday.

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Democrats threaten government shutdown over ICE funding

The Senate won't be back in Washington until at least Tuesday.

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New Minnesota shooting leaves spending package in peril

The risk of another partial government shutdown escalated Saturday after federal agents killed a Minnesota man amid an immigration crackdown.

Roll Call

List of Democrats Blocking ICE Funding as Shutdown Looms Over Federal Pay Cheques

House Democrats are divided over funding ICE in a DHS bill, as the threat of a government shutdown puts federal pay and services at risk, exposing internal party tensions.

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Senior Investors Are Reworking Tax Strategies After Market Volatility

If your portfolio felt like a roller coaster in late 2025, you aren’t alone. Between the 43-day government shutdown that ended in November and the...

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ICE reshapes the fight to avoid another government shutdown

A "budget without any constraints on DHS isn't likely to get a lot of Democratic votes."

Axios

Trump hosts Schumer at surprise White House visit

It's the first meeting between the two New Yorkers since last year's explosive government shutdown battle.

Axios

Comer wants spending bill to delay intoxicating hemp ban

Kentucky Republican hopes to win a two-year extension in spending legislation needed this month to head off a partial government shutdown.

Roll Call

Wrap-up: Congress leaves for MLK Day with long January to-do list

Lawmakers face a rush after the MLK Jr. holiday to avert another partial government shutdown and respond to developments abroad.

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Australian shares finish flat ahead of US jobs report

The local market finished unchanged as traders waited for the first complete jobs report from the United States since the government shutdown.

AAP

Furious Democrats threaten government shutdown after Minneapolis shooting

"We can't just keep authorizing money for these illegal killers," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

Axios

Caviar Station At Trump's 'Glitzy' Mar-a-Lago Party Criticised As Food Banks Stretched Thin

Trump's New Year's Eve Mar-a-Lago party featured a lavish caviar station, drawing criticism amid a US government shutdown affecting food banks and aid.

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Happy New Year! There’s now less than a month until the next potential government shutdown

When signing the funding deal back in November, Trump said: "We’re sending a clear message that we will never give in to extortion"—fighting talk indeed with another deadline around the corner.

Fortune

Trump Mobile says it's delaying its first-ever smartphone, and the government shutdown is to blame

Trump Mobile "had to pause everything on the FCC side of things" during the shutdown, which is why the golden $499 T1 smartphone won't launch this year.

The Guardian - UK

Trump family business delays launch of $499 gold smartphone

US-made device planned by end of year hit by recent government shutdown affecting shipments

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Here’s the Amount of SNAP Benefits People Receive in Each State

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been in the spotlight lately, such as with the recent government shutdown threatening benefits. While they remain under some political pressure...

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S&P Futures Muted With U.S. GDP Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.04% this morning, steadying after a three-day rally as investors await a trio of reports delayed by the government shutdown, with a particular focus on the initial estimate of third-quarter GDP.

The Independent UK

Threat of another government shutdown lingers as lawmakers have barely begun negotiating new funding bills

Unstable Republican House caucus could revolt against Mike Johnson over funding levels even as GOP needs Democrat votes in the Senate

The Guardian - US

US prices continued to rise despite Trump claims they are ‘rapidly’ falling

Longest federal government shutdown meant data was only collected for second half of November

The Independent UK

US consumer prices decelerated unexpectedly in November, rising 2.7% from a year earlier

U.S. inflation decelerated unexpectedly last month according to new data that had been delayed by the government shutdown

Roll Call

Judge to order US to undo shutdown firings, stop more layoffs - Roll Call

A federal judge on Wednesday said she would issue an order requiring the government to undo firings and stop ongoing layoff efforts.

The Independent UK

New jobs report shows over 100k jobs lost in October primarily due to federal layoffs

The jobs report was published late due to a 43-day federal government shutdown

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Shutdown, reconciliation law highlight turbulent year in Congress

Highlights of 2025 in Congress included the longest partial government shutdown in history and the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill.

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