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House advances bill to end government shutdown with hours until final vote
The House of Representatives advanced a bill to end the government shutdown through a key test vote on Wednesday and will weigh the measure itself later this evening.
Democrats melt down, call for Chuck Schumer’s ouster after deal to end government shutdown clears Senate hurdle
WASHINGTON — Democrats and progressives exploded with outrage after the Senate took a giant leap toward reopening the government Sunday night, with many calling for Read More
Senate Democrats cave, open path to reopening government
The government shutdown neared its end on Sunday as the Senate cleared the first series of votes, with final House approval and President Donald Trump’s signature still required.
Mamdani-Supporting Kathy Hochul Dumps Cold Water On One Of His Key Policies
Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) may have endorsed the Democratic Mayor-elect of New York City, but she’s making it clear that she’s not all-in on his Read More
Senate could take test vote on new spending bill as early as Sunday afternoon
A fragile coalition emerged, and Senate Democrats may break with the party to pass a spending bill, potentially ending the shutdown but scoring no healthcare wins.
Reckoning looms for politicians as longest government shutdown persists
Government shutdown enters day 39 as Congress faces political reckoning with both parties at risk of voter backlash over failed negotiations and mounting consequences.
Social media erupts after far-left mayor gives victory speech in foreign language: ‘Humiliating’
Newly re-elected Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey is taking criticism for giving a victory speech in Somali and saying that Minneapolis belongs to Somalia.
Progressive-backed candidate convicted in man’s killing wins city council election
A Maine woman with a manslaughter conviction was elected to a city council, sparking immediate backlash from conservatives on social media with many likening it to Jay Jones.
Socialist wave spreads coast to coast as progressive Democrats rally around Zohran Mamdani’s NYC win
From Tennessee’s “AOC of TN” to a Gen Z activist and congressional candidates challenging career politicians, meet the progressive candidates pushing the Democratic Party to the left.