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Apple has reignited a privacy battle with the Trump administration by declining to unlock a mass shooter"s iPhone

ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images Attorney General Bill Barr reignited a feud between Apple and the US government over its refusal to let officials access encrypted data on iPhones. He criticized A.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 14th, 2020

Senate passes Defense budget bill to stave off shutdown

Following the charged conflict around Wednesday’s contentious impeachment vote in the House, the Senate advanced spending bills Thursday to fund the government through the rest of fiscal 2020.  The Defense omnibus bill, HR 1158, passed by a vote of .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 19th, 2019

Trump plans to attend annual Davos economic forum

Trump had to cancel his plan to attend the annual gathering of global economic leaders early this year due to a government shutdown.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 17th, 2019

Donald Trump plans to attend Annual Davos economic forum

Trump had to cancel his plan to attend the annual gathering of global economic leaders early this year due to a government shutdown.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 17th, 2019

Report: Trump to tap Nashville entrepreneur for government post

Nashville entrepreneur Brad Smith is set to take an influential role inside the nation’s top health care organization.  On Monday, Politico reported that the Trump administration plans to tap Smith to lead the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Inn.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 17th, 2019

Lawmakers reach spending deal, likely averting government shutdown

House and Senate lawmakers have reportedly reached a deal in principle on 12 spending bills, in an agreement that likely heads off a looming government shutdown. The Washington Post said the agreement sets up votes next week, as Congress and the Trump a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 12th, 2019

Trump promised to eliminate America"s budget deficit. But government spending just pushed the 12-month total past $1 trillion for the 2nd straight month.

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The US budget deficit swelled in November as Washington continued to spend more than it collected in revenue. The 12.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 12th, 2019

Trump promised to eliminate America"s budget deficit. But government spending just pushed the 12-month total past $1 trillion for a 2nd straight month.

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin The US budget deficit continued to swell in November as Washington continued to spend more than it collected in revenue. The 12-month deficit came .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 11th, 2019

Ayanna Pressley is taking a stand for contract government workers who are still hurting from the 2018-2019 shutdown

Joshua Thomas Federal contractors lost five weeks of pay during the 2018-2019 government shutdown. President Trump signed legislation.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 27th, 2019

Trump signs temporary spending bill, punting government-shutdown risks to just before Christmas

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 21st, 2019

Trump signs temporary spending bill, punting government shutdown risks to just before Christmas

Evan Vucci/AP P.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 21st, 2019

Key Words: Schumer worried Trump will force shutdown to impede impeachment

The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate said Tuesday he’s worried that President Donald Trump will shut down the federal government in an effort to impede the impeachment process......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 30th, 2019

President of federal employee union AFGE takes leave amid sexual harassment investigation

The union, which represents some 700,000 government workers in agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense, has been engaged in a multi-front battle in the Trump era to maintain protections for federal workers......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 28th, 2019

Trump signs bill to fund government until November, punting shutdown risks to later this fall

REUTERS/Carlos Barria Trump signed into law an agreement to keep the government open until November 21. The move punted a likely .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 27th, 2019

California Takes Lead In Suing Trump Over Emissions Standards Authority

California moved as expected Friday, Sept. 20, to sue the Trump administration over stripping its waiver to set tougher emissions standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks than the federal government. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 20th, 2019

House passes deal to suspend debt limit and boost spending

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a two-year budget agreement that also lifts the U.S. debt limit, even as many Republicans defied President Donald Trump and panned what they said was runaway government spending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 25th, 2019

Trump to award Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist Art Laffer today

Laffer’s economic philosophy — that tax cuts will spur economic growth, which will in turn increase government revenue — has been criticized by Democrats who argue that it inflates budget deficits......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 19th, 2019

There"s another airline strike in the works

President Trump announced a deal to end the government shutdown in January after a shortage of air traffic controllers briefly stopped flights into La Guardia Airport. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 5th, 2019

The New York Post: Pelosi on standing up to Trump: ‘You throw a punch, you better take a punch’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, describing a tense meeting in the Oval Office with Trump last year over the border wall and an impending government shutdown, said she can give as good as she gets......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2019

Betsy DeVos Defends Trump Administration’s Elimination of Special Olympics Funding

"Given our current budget realities, the federal government cannot fund every worthy program." Education Secretary Betsy DeVos defended the Trump administration’s decision.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMar 27th, 2019