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prolonging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown instead of addressing the affordability crisis that is hurting
turned out to be the longest government shutdown in American history. Day after day and week after week
every opportunity to end the pain of this shutdown. Instead, they chose to punish thousands of hardworking Americans
continued,“Its been nearly a month since the shutdown started. Already it’s the third shutdown of President
local police.” “While Republicans claim the DHS shutdown is putting us at risk, the reality is this Administration
Senate Republicans to both prevent a government shutdown and protect American citizens from being killed in their
with Leader Schumer to avoid a partial government shutdown, rein in ICE, and find legislative solutions to restore
Republicans plunged the nation into the longest government shutdown in history to guarantee that out-of-pocket health
working without pay during the Republican-led government shutdown—DuckworthdemandedTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy to award those bonuses
insurance altogether.” “After forcing Americans through the longest shutdown in our nation's history to avoid dealing with
insurance altogether.” “After forcing Americans through the longest shutdown in our nation's history to avoid dealing with
insurance altogether.” “After forcing Americans through the longest shutdown in our nation's history to avoid dealing with
working without pay during the Republican-led government shutdown, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—Ranking Member … Airspace System (NAS) was safe during the 2025 shutdown,”said Duckworth.“Whether an Air Traffic Controller
bipartisan agreement to end the longest government shutdown in American history, Leader Thune gave me his word … concluded,“When I voted to end the government shutdown, I said I could not wage a political strategy
months of evasion, diversion, and invoking the Republican shutdown as an alibi, the Administration thought they’d pacify
someone to blame for the consequences of the shutdown, they should look in the mirror,”said Duckworth.“Democrats … have always known that shutdowns are bad, but unlike Republicans, we also want to stop millions from losing
them for their work throughout the longest government shutdown in American history. During the shutdown, roughly … towers have been understaffed since 2015. “During the shutdown, I received handwritten letters from air traffic controllers across
Director Russ Vought’s mass firings since the shutdown began. Durbin’s full remarks as delivered are below … After a record government shutdown of 41 days and 14 roll calls failing to re-open
shortage of controllers that long predates this shutdown and the value of real world experience—we should
Director Russ Vought’s mass firings since the shutdown began: “For months, Democrats have warned that health care … life-saving prescriptions. “For 40 days—the longest shutdown in U.S. history—federal workers went without paychecks. This
fight surrounding Donald Trump and Republicans’ ongoing government shutdown. “Over 90 percent of American voters
enhanced premium tax credits and end the government shutdown. If these enhanced premium tax credits are allowed … Democrats and find a way out of this shutdown… There is no reason we can’t find
staff access to facilities due to the government shutdown. In addition to these restrictions, ICE has regularly prevented
cruel tactic during the Republican-led government shutdown. “Over the weekend, hundreds of donors lined the streets near … However, the Trump Administration, during the 2018-2019 shutdown, continued to pay out SNAP benefits, and just weeks
enhanced premium tax credits and end the government shutdown. If these credits are allowed to expire … underscoring that congressional Republicans must end the government shutdown by negotiating with Democrats to extend these critical