Federal government
New poll: Voters more favorable to Republicans than Democrats over shutdown(The Heartlander) — New polling by CBS/YouGov found voters overwhelmingly believe President Donald Trump and Republicans “got more of what they wanted” from the recent government… Read More
Federal government
End to government shutdown in sight after senators make funding deal(The Center Square) – U.S. senators finally broke the government funding impasse Sunday night, voting 60-40 to advance a bill ending the government shutdown. The Senate must hold… Read More
Federal government
New report undermines Democrats ‘affordable care’ shutdown spin on Obamacare subsidies(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A new report reveals how much Obamacare subsidies at the heart of Democrat shutdown demands have distorted the healthcare market — and warns the effects… Read More
Federal government
Government shutdown leads to over 800 flights cancelled, number growing(The Center Square) – As the government shutdown drags into its 38th day and forced flight reductions begin taking effect, the number of daily flight cancellations Americans are… Read More
Elections
Trump ‘wasn’t on the ballot,’ says government shutdown a ‘big factor’ in Tuesday’s election results(The Heartlander) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday pointed to his absence from the ballot and the government shutdown to explain why Democrats swept Tuesday’s off-year elections. “Last night was… Read More
Federal government
Democrat-friendly labor union urges Congress to pass GOP funding bill, open govt(The Center Square) – As the ongoing government shutdown hits the 27-day mark, the largest federal employee union is urging the U.S. Senate to pass Republicans’ funding stopgap bill. Read More
Federal government
Millions of Americans brace for food stamp cutoff Nov. 1(The Center Square) – Millions of Americans reliant on food stamps will not receive benefits for the month of November, due to the ongoing government shutdown. The U.S. Read More
Eric Schmitt
‘Humorless scolds’: Unpopular, out-of-power American left reduced to riots, ballroom bashing, Schmitt arguesStripped from power due to its rank unpopularity with the American people, all the left has left is street violence and “pearl clutching” over a White House ballroom, Missouri Sen. Read More
Federal government
Trump vows expiration date for ‘semi-Communist’ government programs(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump said he would decide on Friday which “Democrat programs” to permanently end as the federal government shutdown drags on. “The … Read More
Federal government
Billions in GDP lost during first week of government shutdown, Johnson says(The Center Square) – As the federal government shutdown hits the one week mark, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is urging Democrats to vote for Republicans’ funding bill to… Read More
Federal government
Trimming the fat: Trump touts shuttering government agencies amidst shutdown(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has condemned the shutdown and laid the blame squarely at the feet of the “Radical Left Democrats”— in the meantime, he appears to… Read More
Federal government
‘I don’t have anything to negotiate:’ House speaker holds firm on GOP shutdown strategy(The Center Square) – As the government shutdown enters its second day, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., defended Republican leaders’ refusal to concede to Democrats’ health care policy demands… Read More
Federal government
Senate rejects both Republican and Democrat govt funding stopgaps, risking a shutdown(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate failed to pass either Democrats’ or Republicans’ government funding proposals Friday to prevent a government shutdown. Senators have now left town… Read More
Federal government
Government shutdown still on after failed House vote(The Center Square) – A federal government shutdown still looms after the U.S. House failed to pass a stopgap bill before the fiscal year ends on Sept. 30. The six-month… Read More