Democrats blocked a Republican-led attempt to provide essential government workers with paychecks amid an ongoing, 23-day shutdown, calling the bill overly selective and incomplete. That bill, ...

RIGHT NOW WE ARE ABOUT 24 DAYS INTO THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, AND THERE IS STILL NO END IN SIGHT. TODAY, A FEDERAL WORKERS MISSED THEIR FIRST FULL PAYCHECK. WE’VE GOT TEAM COVERAGE ON THE SHUTDOWN, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-sponsored bill Thursday to pay active-duty members of the military and other essential ...

Senate Democrats rejected legislation on Thursday afternoon that would have ensured U.S. service members and some federal workers do not miss a paycheck during the government shutdown. Senators voted ...

Discussing the $25,000 hazard pay bonus proposal for essential workers, exploring the Heroes Fund, defining essential worker roles, and the costs involved in hazard pay.

Roughly 700,000 federal employees are working without pay during the government shutdown, which recently became the longest in U.S. history. The shutdown has suspended the work of at least 600,000 ...

Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-sponsored bill Thursday to pay active-duty members of the military and other essential federal employees who have been required to work during the government ...