House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, R-N.Y., of shutting down the government to avoid a primary challenge.
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White House escalates shutdown consequences as Democrats show no signs of budging: ‘Kamikaze attack’
The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.
Who is Elizabeth Simons? Meet the largest individual donor to Virginia’s disgraced Dem AG nominee
The largest donor to the beleaguered Virginia attorney general campaign of Jay Jones is billionaire heiress Elizabeth Simons who also recently gave to Zohran Mamdani.
Senate Democrats defy White House warnings, again block GOP bid to reopen government
External pressure from the White House has had little sway on Senate Democrats in their bid to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, forcing the government shutdown into an eighth day.
Elise Stefanik Has Kathy Hochul In Striking Distance After NY Gov Endorses Mamdani: Poll
New York officially has a heavyweight political bout on its hands in 2026. A new survey of New York voters shows Kathy Hochul, the incumbent Read More
Trump rips Chuck Schumer, says Democrats ‘have no leader’ in shutdown: ‘They remind me of Somalia’
President Trump claimed Tuesday that Democrats “have no leader” with whom he can negotiate an end to the government shutdown — a clear jab at Read More
Government limps deeper into shutdown crisis with no deal in sight
President Donald Trump signals openness to negotiate Obamacare subsidies, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blames House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., for the shutdown.
Trump slams Democrats for ‘shutting down’ government, demands it reopen ‘tonight’
President Trump blamed Democrats for shutting down the government and urged them to reopen it “tonight” amid Senate talks over ObamaCare subsidies.
Democrats stand by Virginia AG hopeful who fantasized about killing GOP lawmaker
Democrats both in Virginia and nationwide are standing by attorney general candidate Jay Jones despite a report he fantasized about shooting a GOP colleague in the head.
Schumer’s shutdown holds as Senate Dems block GOP bid to reopen government
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.