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Tag: government shutdown

An older man in a suit holding papers stands in a richly decorated room, with two women in the background, one holding a phone.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont’s congressional delegation opposes plan to reopen the government that some Democrats support

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson November 10, 2025, 7:02 pmNovember 11, 2025, 11:17 am
Storefront window sign displaying accepted payment methods, including EBT and SNAP, with a notice welcoming EBT customers and other store policies partially visible.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont joins lawsuit against USDA over food stamp funding

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman October 28, 2025, 2:00 pmOctober 28, 2025, 8:20 pm
People enter a Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop with a sign reading "PEACE, LOVE & ICE CREAM" above the entrance.
Posted inEconomy

Ben & Jerry’s owner delays spinoff amid federal shutdown as founders continue push for brand’s independence

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman October 22, 2025, 5:37 pmOctober 23, 2025, 11:52 am
A woman in glasses and a blue shirt gestures with her hands while speaking outdoors. She wears a name tag and stands in front of a blurred green background.
Posted inHealth

Vermont’s U.S. Rep. Becca Balint: ‘We have to hold the line’ on health insurance subsidies

by Olivia Gieger October 3, 2025, 6:25 pmOctober 6, 2025, 10:03 am
A sign in front of the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center reads “closed due to a lapse in appropriations;” the Capitol dome is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Government shutdown’s impact on Vermont limited for now, but future could worsen

by Ethan Weinstein October 1, 2025, 6:12 pmOctober 1, 2025, 6:12 pm
Three adults, two men and one woman, are speaking separately in different settings, each gesturing with one hand. They appear to be engaged in discussion or conversation.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont’s congressional delegation says federal shutdown is needed to protect health care

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson October 1, 2025, 5:45 pmOctober 1, 2025, 6:26 pm
Three side by side photos of politicians.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Federal shutdown averted in Senate without backing of Vermont delegation

by Kristen Fountain March 14, 2025, 10:30 pmMarch 14, 2025, 10:30 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont’s congressional delegation votes to extend government funding

by Grace Benninghoff September 30, 2021, 9:17 pmOctober 1, 2021, 1:03 pm
Posted inOpinion

Shane Rogers: Shutdown should be a wake-up call

by Opinion February 12, 2019, 6:55 pmOctober 14, 2024, 9:13 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Funding deal that Leahy helped craft awaits word from the president

by Kit Norton February 12, 2019, 11:33 amOctober 16, 2024, 1:59 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Leahy says government funding negotiations ‘95 to 98 percent done’

by Colin Meyn February 8, 2019, 8:23 pm
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks on the government shutdown
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont delegation call Trump’s shutdown antics ‘pathetic’ even as government poised to reopen

by Kit Norton January 25, 2019, 7:36 pmJanuary 25, 2019, 9:15 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Senate set for shutdown votes; Leahy calls Trump’s proposal ‘deal-breaker’

by Kit Norton January 23, 2019, 8:41 pmJanuary 23, 2019, 11:30 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Welch apologizes for tweet that seemed to overlook history of slavery

by Kit Norton January 23, 2019, 12:56 pmJanuary 23, 2019, 2:32 pm

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