government shutdown
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In Congress
House Fails To Pass Stopgap Funding Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
The House of Representatives failed to pass a continuing resolution negotiated between conservative and moderate House Republicans in an effort…
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In Congress
Impeachment Could Shut Down The Government
The ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump could shut down the government because the Senate has yet to pass…
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Opinion
Gravity Is No Longer a Political Issue
Good news for the suicidal or just plain idiotic who plan on visiting one of America’s outstanding national parks this…
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US News
Republicans Divided On ‘Agreement In Principle’ Over Wall Funding As Government Is Days Away From Shutdown
Democrats and Republicans in Congress reached an “agreement in principle” on President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall funding Monday night,…
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US News
Mitch McConnell Says He Would Consider Bill To Prevent Future Government Shutdowns
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he would consider legislation that would prevent the government from shutting down in…
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In The News
Trump got more out of the re-opening of the government than most realize
The U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate both passed a continuing resolution (CR) to re-open the federal government, and…
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White House Watch
Watch: President Trump’s remarks on re-opening the government [Video + Transcript]
President Donald Trump spoke to reporters Friday from the Rose Garden of the White House in remarks aimed at the…
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US News
College Kids Blame Trump For The Shutdown, But Are Totally Surprised By The Offers He Already Put On The Table
Campus Reform’s Cabot Phillips asked students who is to blame for the shutdown. Students tell Pelosi to “compromise, compromise, compromise.”…
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Opinion
President Trump Stabs His Base in the Back
The longest government shutdown in American history has come to the end with a stabbing in the back of the…
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US News
Democrats Worry Border Wall Battle Is Distracting From Their Climate Agenda
House Democrats are concerned that President Donald Trump’s fight for wall funding and the government shutdown is derailing their attempts…
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US News
Pelosi Won’t Negotiate On Government Funding, Will Not Make A Counteroffer
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi revealed on Thursday that her Democratic caucus is not working to negotiate with President…
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In The News
Senate rejects both bills to re-open the government
The U.S. Senate rejected two bills to re-open the government, one favored by Republicans and the other by Democrats both of…
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US News
Dan Crenshaw Urges Democrats To Pay Federal Workers: Stop Using Them As ‘Pawns’
Republican Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw slammed Democrats on Thursday for touting the importance of ending the shutdown so that federal…
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Editorial Cartoons
Nancy’s Wall – A.F. Branco Cartoon
Speaker Pelosi called walls immoral, but she has no problem putting up a barrier to keep Trump from delivering the…
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US News
Union Lawsuits Over The Shutdown Are Stalled Because Government Lawyers Can’t Go To Work
A federal employees’ union lawsuit against the Trump administration over the shutdown is tied up in court because federal attorneys…
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