Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., needs eight Democrats to end the shutdown, but Senate Minority Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., insists President Trump must approve the deal first.
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Americans Will Miss Paychecks If Shutdown Doesn’t End Tonight
If Congress does not fund the government by Monday night, it will cost millions of Americans their next full paycheck, White House Press Secretary Karoline Read More
Kennedy claims Democrats want millions for foreign LGBT projects, electric buses to end shutdown
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., claimed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., leads the socialist wing driving Democrats’ $20 million foreign aid demands in shutdown talks.
Meet The Democrat Who Fantasizes About Shooting A GOP Leader
When discussing the story of a Democratic Virginia attorney general candidate who fantasized about murdering a state GOP leader, we have to understand the reasons Read More
These Lawmakers Want Trump To Send The National Guard To Their ‘Dystopian’ Cities Next
As President Donald Trump deploys the National Guard to crime-ridden cities like Memphis and Portland, Republican lawmakers across the country say they would like the Read More
Vulnerable House Dem dismisses primary challenger as race heats up: ’30-year party crony’
Rep. Jared Golden faces Democratic primary from Matt Dunlap and general election against former Gov. Paul LePage in Trump-won Maine district.
Virginia House Speaker Uses Church Pulpit To Double Down On Jay Jones
Virginia State House Speaker Don Scott, a Democrat, took to the pulpit at Mount Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday, where he cautioned members of the Read More
Mike Johnson fires back at Hakeem Jeffries’ ‘desperate’ call for televised shutdown debate
Speaker Mike Johnson rejects Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ challenge for a primetime House floor debate on the ongoing government shutdown.
Republican Jack Ciattarelli nabs key endorsements in Democratic stronghold of New Jersey
New Jersey Republican gubernatorial contender Jack Ciattarelli notched a raft of key endorsements Sunday in the Democratic stronghold of Hudson County.
More lawmakers say they’re rejecting paychecks as government shutdown drags on
Lawmakers from both parties are asking to have their pay withheld as the government shutdown nears a week.