President Trump on Sunday told Navy sailors not to “worry about” their paychecks that are being held back by the current government shutdown. “As your…
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said the Trump administration’s plan to lay off thousands of federal workers is “regrettable,” but the fault is with Democrats who…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) teamed up to release a Wednesday video explaining why they voted against the House Republican-authored stopgap…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Tuesday that he hasn’t heard from the White House since a Monday meeting with President Trump and other…
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said Democrats will not “write a blank check” to the Trump administration to avert a government shutdown. In a Sunday…
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Thursday accused President Trump of engaging in “mafia-style blackmail” after his budget director promised mass firings if the government…
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) said he supports Democrats’ threats to shut down the government if Republicans proceed with a planned rescissions package, saying his party…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said in a Sunday podcast episode that “damage” from President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk could be “much…
President Trump signed the Republican-crafted spending bill to avert a government shutdown, the White House said on Saturday. The Republican-crafted bill will fund the government through Sept.…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday put the onus on Republicans to avert the looming government shutdown. “Everybody knows that Donald Trump is president, that…
President Trump was quick to throw his support behind the House GOP’s stopgap funding bill Saturday afternoon, calling it a “very good funding bill.” “The…
President Trump will address Congress Tuesday night against the backdrop of newly levied tariffs on the nation’s closest trading partners, Canada and Mexico. The leaders…
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order expanding access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) services. “The Order directs policy recommendations to protect IVF access…
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) lashed out at Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Friday morning, saying he “dragged” President-elect Trump into conversations about the spending bill as the threat…
Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) predicted on Friday that a government shutdown will be avoided as one looms. “Do you believe that Republicans will be able…
President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion spending package into law Saturday afternoon. “The bipartisan funding bill I just signed keeps the government open, invests in…
The Pentagon is sailing into somewhat unprecedented waters as it prepares to unveil its 2025 fiscal year budget next Monday. The Defense Department (DOD) still doesn’t have…
President Biden on Saturday signed the government spending legislation to keep an array of federal departments open, as lawmakers turn their focus to the remaining…
The battle between former President Trump and former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley for the GOP presidential nomination on Super Tuesday will likely be the…