Partial Government Shutdown to Begin Just After Midnight. Here’s What We Know
The federal government is poised to enter a partial shutdown just after midnight on Friday, a lapse that lawmakers in both parties say is likely to last only through the weekend.
The expected shutdown comes even as the Senate was moving Friday evening to pass a bipartisan spending package that would keep most of the government funded through the end of the fiscal year while buying two more weeks to negotiate new limits on the Administration’s immigration enforcement tactics. But with the House out of session until Monday...