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Nov 13, 2025 The Trump administration cut more than half of HUD funding for the Continuum of Care homelessness program Corroborated Economic Structure
The cuts reduced support for people facing homelessness and showed federal budget power being used to shrink a core social safety program.
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- Trump Administration Cuts HUD Funding for Homelessness Program — The Trump administration announced policy changes for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, cutting over half of federal funding for the Continuum of Care program.
Nov 13, 2025 House Democrats filed a discharge petition to force a vote on extending healthcare tax credits Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The petition showed the minority using House procedure to bypass leadership and press a major policy issue onto the floor.
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- House Democrats File Discharge Petition for Healthcare Tax Credits — Following the passage of the continuing resolution, House Democrats filed a discharge petition to force a vote on extending healthcare premium tax credits for three years.
Nov 12, 2025 The House began voting on and passed the bill to end the shutdown Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The House vote restored appropriations authority after a long lapse and showed Congress reasserting its basic funding function.
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- US House begins voting on bill to end government shutdown — On November 12, 2025, the US House of Representatives began voting on a bill intended to end the longest government shutdown in US history.
- Trump signs funding bill to end longest US government shutdown — On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed a bill to end the longest government shutdown in U.S.
- House Passes Continuing Resolution Ending Government Shutdown — The House passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through January 30, 2026, ending a 43-day government shutdown.
Nov 10, 2025 The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported job losses linked to the shutdown Corroborated Economic Structure
The reported losses showed how political deadlock can directly damage employment, confidence, and the economic security of ordinary workers.
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- Economic impact of government shutdown leads to job losses — The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S.
Nov 10, 2025 Congress included SNAP funding in the shutdown deal Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The funding language showed legislative power to restore program authority even as executive actions kept implementation uncertain.
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- SNAP Funding Secured but Uncertainty Remains — The recent funding deal includes provisions to fund SNAP (food assistance) through fiscal year 2026.
Nov 9, 2025 The Senate advanced and passed a funding package to end the government shutdown Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The vote restored a path to reopening government and highlighted Congress's central role in funding, worker protections, and institutional continuity.
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- Senate passes funding bill to end government shutdown — On November 9, 2025, the U.S.
- Senate Vote to End Government Shutdown — On November 9, 2025, the US Senate voted to advance a House-passed stopgap funding bill aimed at ending the 40-day federal government shutdown.
- US Senate Advances Stopgap Funding Bill to End Shutdown — The Senate voted to end the government shutdown, with eight Senators crossing party lines to support the measure.
Nov 8, 2025 Senate Republicans proposed replacing the Affordable Care Act with health savings accounts Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The proposal signaled a major legislative effort to restructure health coverage through Congress, with broad effects on access and public policy.
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- Senate Republicans propose replacing Obamacare with health savings accounts
Nov 8, 2025 The Trump administration directed states to undo full SNAP benefit payments and kept resisting court-ordered food aid Corroborated Power and Authority
The administration used executive control over benefits to disrupt food aid for millions and test how far it could defy judicial and state resistance during the shutdown.
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- Trump Administration Directs State Agencies to Undo SNAP Benefits — The Trump administration issued a memo to state agencies instructing them to reverse any actions taken to issue full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November.
- USDA Directs States to Undo SNAP Benefits — The U.S.
- USDA Demands States Claw Back SNAP Funds — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) sent notices to states demanding the recovery of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds provided to Americans in November.