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FAQ: What you need to know about a government shutdown

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FAQ: What you need to know about a government shutdown

Shutdown looms over DC region: Expert warns of unprecedented local impact

Shutdown looms over DC region: Expert warns of unprecedented local impact

How should federal employees prepare for a potential government shutdown?

How should federal employees prepare for a potential government shutdown?

Va. Rep. Walkinshaw: Mass firing threat an ‘amateurish attempt to negotiate’ amid looming shutdown

Va. Rep. Walkinshaw: Mass firing threat an ‘amateurish attempt to negotiate’ amid looming shutdown

Trump to meet with Democratic leaders over government shutdown

Trump to meet with Democratic leaders over government shutdown

DC Council member Robert White says he will bring ‘fire’ and ‘energy’ to DC Congress seat

DC Council member Robert White says he will bring ‘fire’ and ‘energy’ to DC Congress seat

More Congress News

A Senate bill seeks to restore collective bargaining for a huge swath of federal workers

A Senate bill seeks to restore collective bargaining for a huge swath of federal workers

House approves DC crime bills involving police chases and judges

House approves DC crime bills involving police chases and judges

How divided are we? Not as far apart as we think, says Braver Angels CEO

How divided are we? Not as far apart as we think, says Braver Angels CEO

House approves bill to allow for charging some juveniles as adults in DC

House approves bill to allow for charging some juveniles as adults in DC

Virginia’s US Rep. Subramanyam boosts security after August threat to Leesburg office

Virginia’s US Rep. Subramanyam boosts security after August threat to Leesburg office

Federal law enforcement surge presses ahead as DC waits for Congress to restore $1B in local funds

Federal law enforcement surge presses ahead as DC waits for Congress to restore $1B in local funds

Special election day in Virginia: Fairfax voters decide next member of Congress

Special election day in Virginia: Fairfax voters decide next member of Congress

Weekly breakdown: Is Trump’s law enforcement surge really quelling crime in DC?

Weekly breakdown: Is Trump’s law enforcement surge really quelling crime in DC?

Hundreds of additional National Guard personnel coming to DC

Hundreds of additional National Guard personnel coming to DC

As Congress returns, GOP lawmakers propose new crime bills for DC

As Congress returns, GOP lawmakers propose new crime bills for DC

‘Critical shortage’ of officers sparks fast-track hiring for US Park Police

‘Critical shortage’ of officers sparks fast-track hiring for US Park Police

‘Confused and a bit perplexed’: Fairfax Co. superintendent reacts to ‘high-risk status’ from Education Department

‘Confused and a bit perplexed’: Fairfax Co. superintendent reacts to ‘high-risk status’ from Education Department

DC advocate says ‘we know the solution’ to homelessness, and it’s not clearing out encampments

DC advocate says ‘we know the solution’ to homelessness, and it’s not clearing out encampments

GOP seeks broader federal control of DC police; Democrats have new bill to terminate it

GOP seeks broader federal control of DC police; Democrats have new bill to terminate it

DC still waits for Congress to restore $1 billion in funding during crime crackdown

DC still waits for Congress to restore $1 billion in funding during crime crackdown

Republican lawmakers vow to keep heat on DC in federal crime crackdown

Republican lawmakers vow to keep heat on DC in federal crime crackdown

What DC leaders, residents say about Trump’s federal control of police, National Guard deployment

What DC leaders, residents say about Trump’s federal control of police, National Guard deployment

George Mason U. president gets raise from the board as the university is investigated by Trump administration

George Mason U. president gets raise from the board as the university is investigated by Trump administration

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