Government shutdowns in the United States: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis

Rep. Houlahan and House Freshmen Introduce “Shutdown To End All Shutdowns (SEAS) Act”

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a press conference earlier this week, Reps. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08), Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), Dean Phillips (MN-03) and Colin Allred (TX-32) led a group of more than …

Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf Provides Update on Impact of Federal Government Shutdown

January 24, 2019January 23, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — With the federal government shutdown entering a second month, Governor Tom Wolf provided an update on how his administration is working to minimize the impact on Pennsylvanians.

Pennsylvania

Auditor General DePasquale Urges Pennsylvanians to Support Food Banks as Federal Shutdown’s Impact on Workers, Families Worsens

January 21, 2019January 20, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Eugene DePasquale urges Pennsylvanians to support local food banks to help individuals and families who are struggling as a result of the federal government shutdown.

National

Toomey Statement on President’s Proposal to End Government Shutdown

January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 - by MyChesCo

ALLENTOWN, PA — U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) released the following statement on President Trump’s proposal to end the federal government shutdown: