Negotiations stall ahead of shutdown deadline as Democrats slam Trump for subverting spending laws
Government funding negotiations have stalled ahead of a key March 14 deadline to prevent a shutdown amid Donald Trump’s controversial unilateral actions.
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Negotiations stall ahead of shutdown deadline as Democrats slam Trump for subverting spending laws
Government funding negotiations have stalled ahead of a key March 14 deadline to prevent a shutdown amid Donald Trump’s controversial unilateral actions.NBC News - 7h -
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TikTok is back after shutdown. Under Trump, here’s what comes next.
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How Mexico Is Preparing for Tariffs Negotiations With Trump
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Stefanik wages Democratic charm offensive ahead of confirmation hearing
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Israel steps up Lebanon strikes ahead of withdrawal deadline
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GOP plows ahead with Hegseth hearing as Democrats fume
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‘We need to be in the room’: DOGE Caucus Democrat works with GOP to slash spending
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No one is above the law — except Trump
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Democrats still underestimate Trump
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