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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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.
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.
Spin Cycle: Jay Who? Sunday Shows Black Out Dem Scandal Rocking Virginia
Legacy media outlets appear to have absolutely zero curiosity when it comes to the text-message scandal building around Jay Jones — the current Democratic nominee Read More
Rubio ‘Optimistic,’ But No Peace ‘As Long As There’s A Threat Emanating From Gaza’
Appearing on ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio laid out the Trump administration’s latest push for peace between Israel and Hamas, Read More
The Things I Wish I’d Done
At 43 years-old, I can look back at my life with a deep sense of pride — and, if I’m honest, a touch of longing. Read More
Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan
Government shutdown to roll into weekend as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands bipartisan negotiations on continuing resolution and healthcare credits.
Trump To Congress: U.S. In ‘Armed Conflict’ With ‘Terrorist’ Drug Cartels
President Donald Trump has “determined” that the United States is in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels that he has designated as terrorist organizations, according Read More
Suspect Identified As Jihad Al-Shamie In Deadly Yom Kippur Knife Attack At Synagogue
The suspect in Thursday’s deadly knife attack on a synagogue in Manchester, England, has been identified as a British citizen of Syrian descent named Jihad Read More
Meet the 3 senators who broke with Democrats to support a bill to keep government open
Fearing a government shutdown and its implications, three senators who caucus with Democrats voted to support the GOP’s continuing resolution to fund the government.