Stories Related to Hoyer: Odds Of Government Shutdown Have Increased Over Past Two Weeks

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) on Tuesday said that he was “very concerned” about the status of negotiations on keeping the federal government funded past an April 8 deadline, saying that prospects for a government shutdown have increased since two weeks ago.

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