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Airline passengers are frustrated and want federal government shutdown to end

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Airline passengers are frustrated and want federal government shutdown to end

Where to find free food, deals, specials for federal workers during the shutdown

Where to find free food, deals, specials for federal workers during the shutdown

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Trump pressures GOP senators to end the government shutdown, now the longest ever

Trump pressures GOP senators to end the government shutdown, now the longest ever

Virginia, Maryland leaders react to decision to only partially fund SNAP benefits

Virginia, Maryland leaders react to decision to only partially fund SNAP benefits

What could end government shutdown? Former Va. congressman weighs in

What could end government shutdown? Former Va. congressman weighs in

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Day 35: Government shutdown close to being the longest ever

Day 35: Government shutdown close to being the longest ever

Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on

Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on

Government shutdown on verge of becoming longest in history

Government shutdown on verge of becoming longest in history

Food banks step up as shutdown leaves federal workers struggling

Food banks step up as shutdown leaves federal workers struggling

13,000 air traffic controllers go unpaid Tuesday as government shutdown nears historic length

13,000 air traffic controllers go unpaid Tuesday as government shutdown nears historic length

Federal shutdown leaves Maryland family struggling amid cancer battle

Federal shutdown leaves Maryland family struggling amid cancer battle

Defense Department employee based in Germany details their experience living through the shutdown overseas

Defense Department employee based in Germany details their experience living through the shutdown overseas

Virginia leaders urge contingency funding for SNAP come November

Virginia leaders urge contingency funding for SNAP come November

Government shutdown on track to become longest in history

Government shutdown on track to become longest in history

DC, Trump administration clash in court over National Guard deployment in the District

DC, Trump administration clash in court over National Guard deployment in the District

‘It’s moving at snail’s pace’: Retired federal workers waiting months for pension checks

‘It’s moving at snail’s pace’: Retired federal workers waiting months for pension checks

Virginia Gov. Youngkin calls potential redistricting from House Dems ‘a desperate grab’

Virginia Gov. Youngkin calls potential redistricting from House Dems ‘a desperate grab’

‘I’m scared to death’: Missing paychecks put federal workers under financial strain

‘I’m scared to death’: Missing paychecks put federal workers under financial strain

Maryland Democrats hear from federal workers at Bowie town hall

Maryland Democrats hear from federal workers at Bowie town hall

Flushing out homeless encampments causes more harm than good, expert says

Flushing out homeless encampments causes more harm than good, expert says

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists

Nonprofit food program in Md. worries about growing need as government shutdown continues

Nonprofit food program in Md. worries about growing need as government shutdown continues

Will Virginia’s race for governor be bellwether for congressional midterms?

Will Virginia’s race for governor be bellwether for congressional midterms?

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