More from Government shutdown 2019: what you need to know about the border wall spending fight


Negotiations have gotten very granular.


Polls conducted pre-shutdown found a partisan divide; independents are more likely to blame the GOP.


A six-year reauthorization is still waiting for Congress.


The government officially shut down Friday at midnight, but the House and Senate are still in session this weekend.


Sen. Cotton on state of shutdown talks: “The general sense in the room is excitement that the Patriots won.”


Democratic lawmaker: “I’ll take a bucket, take bricks, and I’ll start building it myself.”


Donald Trump sits at an empty desk


7 thoughts about Trump’s suggestion to change Senate rules to avert shutdown.


The shutdown needs a solution on DACA. Sen. Dick Durbin sounds doubtful they’ll ever get one.


The shutdown won’t be resolved without an immigration breakthrough. It looks shaky.


The Women’s March marks a year of wide-ranging activism on the day the federal government shut down.


This is all about demographic mythmaking and fearmongering.


Nobody else is making a deal. But Graham has a big problem standing in his way.


Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney seems strangely excited about his newly discovered power.


Federal workers will go back to work eventually — but it might be a while before they get their paychecks.


That’s bad.


The party that suffers at the polls will be more likely to cave on DACA.


The president said Democrats are giving him a “nice present” on the one-year anniversary of his inauguration by shutting down the government.


It’s historic.


Here’s what closes down and what doesn’t.


The blame-casting statement was sent out a few minutes before the shutdown deadline passed.


Welcome to 2018.


As the deadline approaches, 48 percent point the finger at Trump and the GOP for a potential shutdown.


12 thoughts on the looming shutdown.


Congress has a looming midnight deadline, and tensions are mounting.