Our D.C. Edition guest this week was David Olive, a principal with Washington D.C.-based Catalyst Partners, a government relations firm that primarily focuses on homeland security. He was the

The funding crisis is in its third week, and the consequences are getting more severe. Americans in red and blue states are starting to take notice.

The 2025 government shutdown is rapidly approaching the second longest in history with no end in sight and with mounting fallout for workers, travel, and emergency response.

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, saying he planned to meet with budget director Russ Vought to talk through “temporary or permanent” spending cuts that could set up a lose-lose dynamic for Democratic lawmakers.

The White House is targeting blue states for funding cuts and using government platforms to pin the shutdown blame on Democrats.

The federal government is in its second week of a shutdown because Congress failed to pass spending legislation by the Oct. 1 deadline. Republicans and Democrats are blaming each other for the shutdown, with both parties rejecting the other's proposed ...

Arizona politicians are reacting to the Trump administration's announcement that they would not use available futon continue SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits in November.