Trump claims impoundment power, triggering 43-day government shutdown

The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 eliminated the president's unilateral authority to refuse spending money Congress appropriated.

The Congressional Budget Office estimated the government shutdown could cost the U.S. economy how much?

The Office of Management and Budget director is _____, who has been called Trump's "shadow president" by reporters covering his oversized influence in freezing _____ billion in federal spending.

Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon spoke on the Senate floor for 22 hours and 37 minutes. What was he protesting?

House Speaker Mike Johnson disbanded the House indefinitely during the shutdown. When did the House last hold a vote before the shutdown began?