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“They’re going to shut that down and then get to fly to Munich on the taxpayer dime and trash President Trump’s foreign policy to Europeans,” Mr. Schmitt said in a video posted to social media. 0.900

👤 Mr. Schmitt 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Mr Schmitt said they are going to shut that down and then fly to Munich on the taxpayer dime and trash President Trump’s foreign policy to Europeans

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3 months ago
While the delegations are bipartisan, some Republicans made the case on Thursday that Democrats should not be allowed to make the trip, given the spending impasse. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Some Republicans argued Democrats should not be allowed to make the trip given the spending impasse

1 sources

3 months ago
Another bipartisan delegation, led by Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, flew out on Thursday. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Another bipartisan delegation led by Senator Jeanne Shaheen flew out on Thursday

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3 months ago
They noted that the Defense and State Departments, which facilitate official overseas travel for members of Congress, are fully funded and at no risk of shutting down, and that the Department of Homel... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: The Defense and State Departments are fully funded and at no risk of shutting down and the Department of Homeland Security plays no role in congressio...

3 sources

3 months ago
Mr. Smith, who had planned to attend the Munich gathering, added that lawmakers could have returned to Washington within two days to vote if Republicans and Democrats reached a homeland security fundi... 0.900

👤 Mr. Smith 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Lawmakers could have returned to Washington within two days to vote if Republicans and Democrats reached a homeland security funding deal according to...

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3 months ago
Some Democrats privately suggested that Mr. Johnson’s decision was motivated by a desire to punish them for holding up homeland security funding as they press for guardrails on Mr. Trump’s immigration... 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Some Democrats suggested Mr Johnson's decision was motivated by a desire to punish them for holding up homeland security funding

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3 months ago
Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri criticized Democratic senators for blocking G.O.P. proposals to fund the department, which includes the Transportation Security Administration, then boarding a governm... 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Senator Eric Schmitt criticized Democratic senators for blocking G.O.P. proposals to fund the department then boarding a government plane bound for th...

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3 months ago
Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, is leading a bipartisan convoy of 11 senators, along with Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat of Rhode Island. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Senator Lindsey Graham is leading a bipartisan convoy of 11 senators along with Sheldon Whitehouse

1 sources

3 months ago
Other senators traveling with them include Lisa Murkowski, Republican of Alaska; Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia; Chris Coons, Democrat of Delaware; and Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Lisa Murkowski Mark Warner Chris Coons and Richard Blumenthal are traveling with them

1 sources

3 months ago
Several senators departed Capitol Hill on Thursday bound for Germany. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Several senators departed Capitol Hill on Thursday bound for Germany

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3 months ago
It is standard operating procedure to call off congressional travel during a government shutdown, and a senior House Republican leadership aide said that was the reason for the cancellation. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Government

Simplified: Calling off congressional travel is standard procedure during a government shutdown

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3 months ago
The White House Office of Management and Budget ordered a freeze on all federal grants and loans. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Press Release 🏷️ Government , Finance

Simplified: White House Office of Management and Budget ordered a freeze on all federal grants and loans

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3 months ago
An internal memo publicized on Monday night stated the freeze was halting trillions of dollars of Congressionally-appropriated funds. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Press Release 🏷️ Finance , Government

Simplified: Internal memo stated the freeze was halting trillions of dollars of Congressionally-appropriated funds

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3 months ago
The agency would delay strategic planning and development of cybersecurity guidance. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Operations

Simplified: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency would delay strategic planning and development of cybersecurity guidance

2 sources

3 months ago
Mr. Quinn warned about fading morale “as bills come due.” 1.000

👤 Matthew C. Quinn 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Personnel

Simplified: Mr Quinn warned about fading morale as bills come due

2 sources

3 months ago
About 94 percent of the Secret Service’s work force of more than 8,000 would stay on the job, many without pay, during a shutdown. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Personnel

Simplified: About 94 percent of Secret Service workforce of more than 8000 would stay on job during shutdown

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3 months ago
Uniformed personnel must keep coming to work, even though most of them will not be paid until after the shutdown is over. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Personnel

Simplified: Uniformed personnel must keep coming to work during shutdowns

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3 months ago
Most employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency would be furloughed during a shutdown. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Personnel

Simplified: Most employees at Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency would be furloughed during shutdown

2 sources

3 months ago
Agents would continue to protect the president and vice president, along with their families. 1.000

👤 Matthew C. Quinn 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Security

Simplified: Agents would continue to protect president and vice president along with families

2 sources

3 months ago
Critical agency priorities would be delayed, such as efforts to hire or train agents and officers. 1.000

👤 Matthew C. Quinn 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Personnel

Simplified: Critical agency priorities would be delayed such as efforts to hire or train agents and officers

2 sources

3 months ago