Event Brief
White House Briefing Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Summary: The White House holds a news briefing as the partial government shutdown continues due to funding disputes.
WHO: White House officials
WHAT: news briefing
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 11:49 AM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: to address the ongoing partial government shutdown
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