Layoffs will start if shutdown talks 'going nowhere', says White House

The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if President Donald Trump decides negotiations with ...

Government shutdown continues with lawmakers at an impasse

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Sunday that there have been no talks with Republican leaders since their White ...

Government shutdown enters fifth day as Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse

Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of ...

Hassett says layoffs will start if Trump ‘decides’ negotiations are ‘absolutely going nowhere’

Kevin Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, said on Sunday that federal layoffs will take place if President Trump decides that negotiations are going nowhere. In an ...

Federal Layoff Risk Shifts to Monday as Unions Seek Court Order

Unions representing hundreds of thousands of federal workers asked a US judge to immediately block any mass firings by the ...

Julie: Trump’s ‘war’ on cities is authoritarian. Mike: Bravado unnecessary | Friendly Fire

These friends from opposite parties agreed on a lot in American and New Jersey politics in this week's conversation.

Permanent Federal Worker Layoffs Are Looming

The Trump administration's threat to start firing thousands of federal employees amid the ongoing shutdown will be carried ...