Sentences with phrase «face of the government shutdown»

WASHINGTON (WBEN / AP)-- Republicans tried to make Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer the face of the government shutdown.

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The Republican - led Congress has struggled immensely over the past eight months, and the party now faces further division as they return and urgently need to raise the debt ceiling to avoid a government shutdown, pass an aid package for Hurricane Harvey — some of which is expected to be tied to the raise of the debt ceiling — and now reach a decision on DACA.

As negotiators stumbled toward an end - of - the - week deadline to fund the government or face a federal shutdown, House Speaker Paul Ryan dashed to the White House amid concerns Trump's support was wavering.

Following the government shutdown of 1996, many predicted the GOP would face consequences at the polls.

The trial of Joe Percoco, who faces fraud and bribery charges, is not expected to be delayed by the federal government shutdown, at least for now.

Republicans are not the only ones who could face political consequences over a potential government shutdown if lawmakers do not strike a deal on spending and immigration by the end of the week.

Congress is careening toward the first shutdown in more than four years, with Republicans and Democrats at a seemingly intractable impasse over government funding and the fates of young immigrants facing deportation.

Trump and GOP leaders enter their next big battle facing stubborn opposition in both parties that increases Republicans» worries that they will need more Democratic support than previously expected to avert a government shutdown by the end of April.

If an agreement is not reached, the state will once again be faced with temporary extensions and threats of government shutdown.

The Environmental Protection Agency will be largely closed in face of a federal government shutdown.

Apple is continuing to face scrutiny over the power management features it introduced in older iPhones last year, with the U.S Department of Justice and the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission launching an investigation into the company, reports Bloomberg.The DoJ and the SEC are aiming to determine whether Apple violated security laws «concerning its disclosures» when it launched an iOS 10.2.1 update that throttled some older iPhones with degraded batteries in order to prevent unexpected device shutdowns.According to Bloomberg's sources, the government recently requested information from Apple and the investigation is in the early stages.Apple in iOS 10.2.1 introduced a new power management feature to address complaints of unexpected shutdowns in iPhone 6 and 6s iPhones.

THE SECOND Republican presidential debate took place as the nation faces the possibility of another destructive government shutdown.