1/8/26
If Democrats Won’t Shut Down the Government, Trump Will – The American Prospect
N.Y.C. Child Care Programs Brace for Cuts After Federal Funding Freeze – NYTimes
Trump administration freezes childcare, food aid funds to Colorado – CPR News
Major takeaways for federal agencies from the latest bipartisan spending package – GovExec
Furious Democrats threaten government shutdown after Minneapolis shooting – Axios
Want to End Shutdowns? Remember the Past and Proceed with Caution – National Review
House to vote on renewing ACA subsidies as a potential deal takes shape in the Senate – NPR
Illinois Groups Sue US Department of Education After $18M in Grants Cut in Middle of School Year – WTTW PBS
'States should lead:' McMahon grants Iowa first-of-its-kind education funding waiver – ABC News
Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts – NYTimes
Emails outline potential cuts affecting thousands of FEMA disaster responders – Washington Post