Federal Budget
Greens plan constitutional complaint against 2025 federal budget
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The Greens in the Bundestag plan to organize a constitutional complaint against the 2025 federal budget. They accuse the government of misusing billions of euros from a special fund for infrastructure and climate protection. Lacking votes for a norm control, they seek support from civil society.
Congress passed a stopgap funding package on November 12, 2025, ending the longest U.S. government shutdown on record after 43 days. President Donald Trump signed the measure late Wednesday, reopening federal agencies. The plan funds most government operations through January 30, 2026, while leaving disputes over expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies unresolved.
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U.S. airports recorded more than 20 instances of air traffic controller staffing shortfalls on Saturday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said, underscoring the growing impact of a federal shutdown that began on October 1. About 13,000 controllers are working without pay, and Duffy warned disruptions could intensify as workers miss their first full shutdown-affected paycheck on Tuesday, October 28. ([dailywire.com](https://www.dailywire.com/news/concerning-air-traffic-controller-shortage-emerging-transportation-secretary-says))