Trump signs government funding bill
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The House passed a bill Wednesday to reopen the government following the longest shutdown in US history, with a 222-209 vote, sending the measure to President Trump for his signature.
The previous longest government shutdown was under the first Trump administration and lasted 35 days. Spanning from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, it is also the most recent federal shutdown in U.S. history.
New federal requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program -- or SNAP, formerly known as food stamps --will begin to go into effect Saturday, impacting the eligibility of thousands in New England.
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New England judges order Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments
BOSTON (AP/Boston 25) — Two federal judges based in New England ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the ...
Air traffic controllers handed out leaflets at Logan airport on Tuesday with information about the government shutdown and its impacts on workers.
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Trump says he will ask Duffy to end New York congestion pricing as he derides governor
Trump posted on Truth Social that energy costs in New England are soaring and claimed New York City is a "ghost town" because of people trying to avoid the congestion prices.
BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal judge in Boston had some pointed words for President Donald Trump as he issued one of the dozens of decisions by courts in four New England states against the Republican president in challenges to the legality of his ...
New Hampshire Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, alongside Maine's Angus King, reportedly brokered a deal to reopen the US government after a 40-day shutdown. The agreement, backed by Democrats,