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11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
The USDA employee warned that the shutdown could have negative impacts on the millions of Americans who rely on the federal government to put food on the table.
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
The government shut down on Oct. 1. Here’s a look at the shortest and longest government shutdowns in U.S. history.
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
The former representative is running in a new district in Utah created as a result of a court order amid the national fight to redraw congressional maps.
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
The rare criticism showed the limits of Trump’s authority over the “America First” agenda and raised some GOP concern about enthusiasm ahead of the midterms.
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
California voters approved the new map, a counterpunch to Trump-backed redistricting in Texas and other red states, via a ballot measure this month.
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
In a statement, the freshman senator’s office said Fetterman is “doing well and receiving routine observation at the hospital.”
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
Chief political correspondent Karen Tumulty was joined by Michael Kranish, author of our series exploring Thomas Jefferson’s America, for her biweekly chat.
11/13/2025   Washington Post Politics
Trump promised during the 2024 election to release the Justice Department’s “Epstein files,” but his administration has resisted doing so.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
The restrictions on hemp-derived THC, the psychoactive compound found in cannabis, threaten to wipe out an industry worth approximately $30 billion, critics say.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
That account, included in a new tranche of documents, conflicts with Trump’s denial of ever knowing about Epstein’s solicitation of underage prostitution before Epstein’s 2008 plea deal.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
The House won’t block the bill to reopen the government over the language, but Speaker Mike Johnson said he’ll seek to undo it next week.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
A bill to end the shutdown will be taken up by the House this week, but airlines and experts warn that it will take time before operations return to normal.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
During the shutdown, the president visited six countries, spoke at a million-dollar-a-plate dinner and undertook a massive construction project at the White House.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
Dana Williamson is charged with conspiracy to divert campaign funds from Xavier Becerra, a former Biden Cabinet official.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
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11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, appearing at a G-7 gathering in Canada, brushed off foreign concerns about the military operation’s legality.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
A discharge petition now has the 218 signatures needed to trigger a vote on releasing more Epstein files.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
Ahmed al-Sharaa was once an insurgent imprisoned by U.S. forces. Now he’s Syria’s president, and the first Syrian head of state to visit the White House. After his meeting with President Donald Trump this week, Sharaa sat down with The Post for an exclusive interview.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
The split of the longtime allies highlights how the changing politics of Virginia and the Democratic Party have scrambled conventional wisdom in surprising ways.
11/12/2025   Washington Post Politics
The last time a shutdown delayed a jobs report was in October 2013, when the report was delayed by a few weeks.