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Our View: Collins should vote ‘no’ on Trump’s wall, not reward his hostage tactics
The president should not get away with shutting down the government to gain leverage.
Pope Francis: Fear of migration ‘makes us crazy’
The pontiff is starting his Central American trip in Panama.
House Democrats’ plan to end shutdown offers funds for border security – but no wall
The plan would not include funds for a border wall, but would include money to boost personnel, technology and other enhancements at the border.
Letter to the editor: Federal employees are being held hostage
Until further notice, they’re forced to work without pay because of an impasse unrelated to the work they do.
Our View: With government shutdown, situation only gets worse from here
Until now, federal workers have borne the brunt, but the pain is starting to spread.
Commentary: Trump’s phony immigration offer should prompt a real counteroffer
Because the president is entirely incapable of behaving honorably, Congress must act independently.
In tweets, Trump aims ire at Pelosi over rejected DACA offer
The president lashes out at the House speaker as well as conservatives who said his offer of temporary protection for Dreamers was amnesty.
Marc A. Thiessen: Pelosi concerned only with denying Trump the spotlight
The House speaker’s portrait of a State of the Union brimming with danger is just petty politics.
Unemployment a maze for federal workers during shutdown
Some are hesitant to apply, knowing they will have to pay back the unemployment benefits when they finally return to work.