FBI agents will get paid despite government shutdown, Patel says The Trump administration will continue paying FBI agents despite the ongoing government shutdown that has frozen paychecks for nearly all federal workers,

WASHINGTON – After weeks of making little progress to end the government shutdown, senators are spending their first weekend working overtime since the crisis started.

Essential federal court employees are going above and beyond to provide vital services for attorneys and judges.

The ongoing United States government shutdown — now the longest in the country’s history — continues to significantly impact the livelihoods and lifestyles of government workers across the country.

With the combination of the longest government shutdown, the mass firings of government workers and a fresh cut in federal food aid, the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington is bracing for the swell of people who will need its help before the holiday season.

The United States federal government has been shut down since Oct. 1, 2025, making it the longest shutdown in American history.

They're still fighting against Obamacare and trying to erase the progress it made. To ensure that millions lose health coverage, the GOP is willing to starve children.

This is not how a representative government works. It is how the Mafia works.

The representative-elect and the state of Arizona sued Johnson in October 2025 over his refusal to swear her in.