Congress

In today’s Federal Newscast, two senators asked the Transportation Security Administration for its plan if staffing shortages and call outs continue.

Republican lawmakers optimistic Trump administration would not use disaster money to fund border wall

In today’s Federal Newscast, federal courts will be able to continue operating until Jan. 18 with their limited funds during the partial government shutdown.

Trump stands by demands for funding for a border wall as another round of shutdown talks fail to break impasse

In today’s Federal Newscast, incoming House leadership unveiled its new rules package without the rule which lets Congress reduce the number of employees an agency can have.

Law taking effect Jan. 1 gives the Defense Department chief information officer new authorities over military services’ “disparate” IT modernization efforts.

Trump signals no end in sight to government shutdown, with standoff over wall threatening to carry into January

The parties settle in for siege rather than work ’round the clock.

There’s little effect on the public so far, but that will change the longer this partial government shutdown goes on.

In today’s Federal Newscast, while some members of Congress are trying to make sure federal employees can get paid during a potential shutdown, don’t expect every member to feel sorry for them.