One estimate from Oxford Economics said a shutdown reduces economic growth by 0.1 to 0.2 percentage points per week. A shutdown that lasts the entire quarter, which has never occurred, would reduce growth for those three months by 1.2 to 2.4 percentage points. Some industries are hurt worse than others.

Democrats and Republicans both feel they have upper hand, and President Trump hasn’t signaled what deal he would support.

Essential workers at several federal agencies say that they are worried about taking time off or are being told that requests for leave would not be granted during the shutdown.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight, a new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans see it as a significant problem — and all of the major players are being blamed.

Despite delays at some airports caused by staff shortages, government officials and aviation experts say flying is safe.

Amid the ongoing partial government shutdown, Education Secretary Linda McMahon pointed out that the shutdown proves that her department is not needed.

The partial government shutdown has become the second-longest since 1976. The longest shutdown, which happened during Trump's first term, lasted 35 days.

The funding crisis is in its third week, and the consequences are getting more severe. Americans in red and blue states are starting to take notice.

Eight vulnerable House Republicans spoke with Fox News Digital about the GOP's government shutdown strategy as the standoff barrels toward another week.

About 40 million people could see food assistance disappear next month if the federal government shutdown continues. The U.S.