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Investors are still hopeful that lawmakers will clinch a deal to raise or suspend the debt ceiling. That's because failure to do so could have devastating consequences in markets.
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Vermont’s Republican governor and Democratically controlled Legislature have managed to do what elected officials in Washington, D.C., so far have not:…
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Farmers needing government loans confront empty offices and unanswered calls as the partial government shutdown drags into the fourth week. State…
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Elizabeth Hewitt covers Washington, D.C. politics for VTDigger. She was covering the Capitol as Vermont's Congressional delegation voted for what…
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The state of Vermont is getting more than $170 million in federal grants to help set up the state’s new health care exchange, known as Vermont Health…
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Sen. Patrick Leahy says the current fight over the budget shutdown and debt ceiling is probably the most frustrating time in his 39 years in the U.S.…
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After two weeks on the ground, the Vermont Air National Guard’s pilots are taking off once again this week despite the continuing government…
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The toll the federal shutdown is taking on the economy includes harm to small businesses.Here in Vermont, breweries and distilleries face delays in…
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While news of the government shutdown dominates the headlines, one of the lesser reported stories is the impact the gridlock in Congress is having on…
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The state’s congressional delegation delivers a strong condemnation of the Republican Party as the cause of the government shutdown; There’s a new effort…