ALL PERKED UP. SEE, THAT'S SOME GOOD NEWS. WE LOVE WHEN WE TELL YOU GOOD THINGS ABOUT COFFEE.RIGHT. GOOD MORNING. I'M SAVANNAH SELLERS.THANK YOU FOR STARTING YOUR WEEK WITH US. JOE IS ON ASSIGNMENT. WE'RE GOING TO BEGIN THIS MORNING WITH THAT MAJOR DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIGHT OVER FEDERAL FUNDING.LAST NIGHT, LAWMAKERS TOOK THE FIRST STEP TOWARD ENDING THE LONGEST GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IN U.S. HISTORY. WE'RE NOW BEGINNING DAY 41 OF THAT SHUTDOWN. SENATORS AGREED TO VOTE ON A DEAL THAT WAS STRUCK BY A GROUP OF REP ...

Cornell University reaches $60 million deal with the Trump administration to restore more than $250 million in federal funding for the school. https://t.co/2fjHA3n9Ae ...

Day 34. What does this mean for the state of New York having at least some of these food stamps covered. And how long can the administration keep that going.Well, assuming they're talking about depleting the emergency fund, that's roughly $6 billion. And food stamps for an entire month under SNAP benefits is over 9 billion. So, you know, theoretically, this will extend benefits for a few weeks.But again, we shouldn't even be in this situation. This should have been resolved weeks ago. House Republicans pass ...

MTA CEO Janno Lieber sits down with host @sarahsholder to discuss his approach to running the agency in the face potential federal funding cuts, his thoughts on NYC mayoral candidate @ZohranKMamdani 's free bus proposal and his advice for other cities who want to up their public transit ambitions. https://t.co/ROqz98i4Z8 ...

Welcome back to Squawkbox. This morning we are watching shares of quantum computing stocks. A Wall Street Journal report says that President Trump's commerce department talks with several of those companies including ION Q Regetti and D-Wave to take equity stakes in exchange for federal funding.Companies reportedly discussing minimum funding awards from Washington of $10 million each. So stocks jumping in after hours trading following that report. So, Becky, more uh more companies, more stakes, and I wonder ...

The Trump administration has announced a settlement with the University of Virginia, the first public university to reach a deal with the White House over federal funding. https://t.co/fCpXZzmEfL ...

The Trump administration has announced a settlement with the University of Virginia, the first public university to reach a deal with the White House over federal funding. https://t.co/cuYco12p8I ...

The White House is roiling college campuses yet again — this time, with its proposal to public and private universities to change their policies, or else risk billions of federal funding https://t.co/AtyzYtpsva ...

But let's break down all of this with MSNBC senior Capitol Hill correspondent and host of Way Too Early, Alli Vitali, MSNBC's Laura Baron Lopez at the White House for us. Our correspondent Ariel Hixon on the ground at the National Mall and senior writer at the Dispatch, David Ducker. Ally, uh, we're at the two week mark. Hard to believe that. And things at the leadership level seemed seem like they're gridlocked more than ever. Hard to believe and yet quite obvious given the fact that both sides have been v ...

The Trump administration is inviting all US colleges to participate in a compact that would grant preferential federal funding in return for commitments to specific policy changes like DEI bans, according to a source https://t.co/vZ1KtcevVA ...