US clears key hurdle in race to avert government shutdown
By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - US lawmakers on Tuesday approved a stop-gap bill to keep the…
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Last-gasp deal averts US government shutdown
By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Oct 1, 2023 (AFP) - The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep…
3 years ago
Last-gasp drama moves US away from government shutdown
By Maria DANILOVA WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - Last-ditch moves to prevent a US government shutdown took a dramatic…
3 years ago
What happens if US government enters a shutdown?
WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The United States is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend with no foreseeable…
3 years ago
US government hours from shutdown, funding chaos
WASHINGTON, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The US government on Saturday was hours from shutting down after the far right…
3 years ago
With shutdown looming, US Senate offers short-term budget fix
By Camille Camdessus and Paul Handley WASHINGTON, Sept 27, 2023 (AFP) - The US Senate drafted a last-ditch short-term budget…
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Shutdown showdown threatens US government pay checks
By Julie Chabanas and Frankie Taggart WASHINGTON, Sept 25, 2023 (AFP) - Millions of Americans braced Monday for pay and…
3 years ago
US Senate passes stopgap to prevent government shutdown
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate passed a budget bill Wednesday that avoids an imminent government shutdown…
6 years ago
US could start reopening in May, top virus advisor says
by Shaun TANDON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States may be ready to start…
6 years ago
Who will feed us?’: viral shutdown hits N. Africa’s precarious workers
by Sophie Pons with Algiers, Rabat and Tunis bureaux RABAT, Morocco (AFP) -- In Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco, workers in…
6 years ago
Trump says US on top as outbreak shuts largest cities
by Peter HUTCHISON with Sebastian SMITH in Washington Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York…
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Curfew as US cities shut down in coronavirus fight
by Peter HUTCHISON NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A US state started restricting residents' movements Monday in a desperate…
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