The government shutdown is poised to enter a third week, with Americans blaming both parties equally, while Democratic strategists criticize the party’s messaging approach and tactical choices.
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Dems fundraise off government shutdown as Hakeem Jeffries urges supporters to ‘keep the faith’
As the government shutdown slogs into a third week and service members are set to begin missing paychecks, Democrats continue to point to President Donald Trump and Republicans.
Northern California voters weigh in on Prop 50 redistricting fight
Prop 50 would let California’s Legislature control redistricting through 2030 before the independent California Citizens Redistricting Commission regains that authority.
Democrat prematurely announces Senate campaign launch, but quickly deletes post
Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills appears to have prematurely launched her campaign for the Senate on Friday and quickly deleted her announcement after realizing the mistake.
EXCLUSIVE: Outgoing NGA chief lifts curtain on how governors kept US unified during chaos
During a time of surging political polarization, Bill McBride, the outgoing executive director, gave an insider’s perspective on how the National Governors Association solves problems.
Scalise leads GOP fight at SCOTUS to stop ‘radical’ left’s ‘war on American energy’
Republican lawmakers warn that climate lawsuits seeking billions in damages from Exxon and Suncor Energy could restructure or bankrupt the American energy industry.
Democrat Shutdown Drags On As Senate OKs $925B Defense Bill
While the government remains shut down as Democrats continue to block a short-term spending bill, the Senate on Thursday approved a $925 billion defense package Read More
Washington’s shadow war: How strikes on cartels threaten to collapse Maduro’s regime
Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro through Caribbean naval deployment and cartel strikes in what analysts call modern gunboat diplomacy.
Senate leaves Washington as government shutdown nears 3rd week, military pay at risk
Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to continue pushing GOP continuing resolution, while Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension to end shutdown stalemate.
‘Nude men in locker rooms’: Earle-Sears blasts Spanberger over transgender locker room stance in heated debate
GOP’s Earle-Sears pressed Spanberger to address transgender access to women’s intimate spaces and sports during Thursday night’s debate, but Spanberger repeatedly dodged the question.