Nearly as many House Republicans (106) voted to shut down the government, as voted to fund the government with a…
Democratic House Leader Hakeem Jeffries was asked if Democrats are frustrated that they have to do the heavy lifting of…
The White House hammered House Republicans for threatening to shut down the government unless the border is closed.
For all of his talk, Speaker Mike Johnson has proposed a government funding bill that is just like the one…
The office of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is denying that he sent the House home early a week before a…
It took House Republicans less than a day to be divided as Republicans in districts won by Biden say they…
President Biden let some anger creep into his voice as he talked about how Kevin McCarthy and House Republicans tried…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) lied about Democrats not wanting the CR to pass, but Face The Nation host Margaret Brennan…
Speaker McCarthy has backed down and is trying to pass a clean CR without Ukraine aid, but he needs Democratic…
Kevin McCarthy told reporters on Friday evening that he thinks he can pass a continuing resolution (CR) but only if…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy tried to rally House Republicans to stand together against a government shutdown and it did not go…
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered a message to Kevin McCarthy that he is all alone on the government shutdown.
Majority Leader Schumer said that Senate Democrats and Republicans worked through the weekend and came to an agreement on a…
The Biden-Harris campaign hammered Donald Trump for calling for a government shutdown that will harm millions of Americans.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said that Kevin McCarthy is a spectator speaker who only care about his own job, and…
A microcosm of the mess that House Republicans have created was on display on Sunday when Rep. Jim Jordan said…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will be looking to pass a short-term continuing resolution on Tuesday, if McCarthy passes…
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) let the cat out of the bag. Trump is directing the Republican shutdown chaos, and House…
For the second time this week, Speaker Kevin McCarthy has failed to pass a rule that would have allowed a…
Kevin McCarthy could be the worst Speaker of the House ever, as he is urging House Republicans to support a…
The White House has hammered House Republicans for announcing that a Biden impeachment hearing will be held two days before…
Five Republicans broke ranks and blocked a rule that would have brought a defense spending bill to the House floor…
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) didn't pull any punches when he was asked about the House Republican majority's inability to pass…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) had to cancel a planned procedural vote on a short-term government funding bill because he didn't…
As Kevin McCarthy is trying to get a government funding bill passed, Gov. Ron DeSantis is meeting with House Republicans…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy got his House Republicans into a meeting that was supposed to be about investigations then told them…
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is trying to avoid a government shutdown by bribing House Republicans with an offer of Biden…
President Biden had a warning for House Republicans that he would make sure that the American people know who is…
The House Freedom Caucus is threatening to shut down the government unless Congress stops the federal cases against Donald Trump…
The conservative advocacy group Heritage Action, the sister organization of the Heritage Foundation, has urged Republican lawmakers to oppose a…
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said this morning that new testimony from top U.S. intelligence officials such as…
Donald Trump may think he is winning his shutdown battle but a new poll from POLITICO shows that with each…
Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont responded to Donald Trump’s primetime address by saying the president is working to "create fear…
Almost everyone rightly criticized President Donald Trump’s Tuesday prime-time speech pushing for a U.S.-Mexico border wall for its numerous lies…
Newly-appointed acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney is advising Donald Trump to stand firm in his shutdown negotiations…
There was a time, not that many years ago, when Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin symbolized the bright future of…
Donald Trump yesterday said that the partial shutdown of the federal government will last until Congress gives in to his…
Democratic leaders of Congress blasted President Donald Trump yesterday for “plunging the country into chaos.” Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer…
With Congress on break for a long Christmas weekend we know that Trump’s government shutdown will last until at least…
Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) had harsh words for President Trump early…
According to the editors of the Washington Post, people “go into public service to make sacrifices and to accomplish some…
The U.S. Senate approved a temporary funding bill on Wednesday, preventing a partial government shutdown that was expected to begin…
The U.S. government has been pushed to “the brink of a partial shutdown,” according to the Associated Press (AP). With both…
Everyone knows that Donald Trump will try to blame Democrats if he shuts down the U.S. government. But Democratic leaders…
Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California is likely to become the next Speaker of the House of Representatives when Democrats take…
During an Oval Office interview with The Washington Post on Tuesday Donald Trump said he has a backup plan he…
President Donald Trump on Thursday again threatened to close the southern border if the Mexican government doesn’t do more to…
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he still wants to shut down the United States government over his immigration and…
Trump blasted out a series of tweets that made it clear that he doesn't care about losing Congress. He wants…
President Donald Trump on Monday called for increasing border security and overhauling the U.S. immigration system a day after he…
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) humiliated Trump after he threatened to shut down the government by calling his bluff and saying…
Trump tried to tweet tough by threatening a government shutdown before the midterms unless Democrats pay for his wall, but…
According to former presidential adviser Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump really wants his border wall with Mexico, and he will…
The Associated Press (AP) is reporting this morning that President Donald Trump has told lawmakers in Congress that he will…
Rand Paul – a man who voted for a $1.5 trillion tax cut for the wealthy – is grinding the…
What's obvious is that Republicans don't truly care about the deficit – they never have. Instead, they use it as…
If Congress fails to find a solution, (and that is likely) this means 800,000 people who were brought here as…
Negotiating with Trump is a waste of time. Not only does he lack a firm grasp of the issues, but…
Hours after Donald Trump's actions led to a government shutdown, the president penned an op-ed touting his so-called accomplishments over…
It's going to be hard for Trump to convince the American people that the government shutdown is the Democrats' fault…
The U.S. Congress raced the clock to avoid a federal government shutdown before a midnight deadline on Friday after a…
"These are the guys who wanted to cut Medicaid by $1 trillion over a ten-year period. These are the guys…
Senate Republicans aren't likely to win over enough Democrats to pass their cynical spending bill.
Senate Republican leadership is scrambling to correct the false information that Trump put out via his Twitter account that has…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said that Democrats oppose any government funding bill that doesn't include protections for Dreamers.
Republicans are warning that Democrats have been given the upper hand in the government shutdown standoff because Trump has inaccurately…
While hiding in his private club, Trump attacked Sen. Dick Durbin who he blamed for blowing up the DACA deal…
Trump and Congress are facing a deadline of midnight Friday to pass new spending legislation. If they cannot agree on…
Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said that he never turned down a meeting with former President Obama, but…
From one-time presidential front-runner to a disgraced – soon-to-be former – Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie sure has come…
Not only was this another hilarious and epic failure for the Trump administration, but it begs the question: What can…
Warren called Trump's support of a government shutdown "staggeringly irresponsible."
Frustrated with having to "do a deal" to fund the government Trump whined, "Our country needs a good 'shutdown' in…
The Trump White House tried to spin President Trump caving on the funding for his raison d'être, the Wall, as…
This is yet another huge loss for Trump, whose winless streak continues as the 100-day mark approaches.
Why does Trump think "we're in good shape?" And that he will get his healthcare bill and keep the government…
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) needs Democratic votes to pass the Republican spending bill, but his first proposal…
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is demanding Social Security and Medicare cuts in exchange for his vote to raise the…
The two leading candidates for House speaker are mirror images and both will dutifully follow the Ted Cruz shut-down-the-government agenda
Democrats have saved the country from another crisis, as it was Democratic votes that kept the government open after a…
Sen. Ted Cruz and a group of conservative House Republicans were defeated in their bid to link defunding Planned Parenthood…
Peter King said Boehner's resignation is "like throwing raw meat to some of these people...they're just going to look for…
The Republican Party is in disarray as a new Quinnipiac University Poll found that 69% of Americans and 56% of…
Sen. Bernie Sanders is showing Republicans what a true patriot acts like by standing up for those who be hurt…
While the Republican presidential candidates were grandstanding on Planned Parenthood, President Obama hit Republicans with reality when he issued a…
A new poll contains a strong warning to Republicans from the American people that they will pay if they shut…
Twenty-eight Republican men are threatening to shut down the government unless women are denied critical health care services through the…
A new Quinnipiac Poll has revealed that disapproval of Congressional Republicans has reached a record high and voters will blame…
During a speech in New Orleans, LA, President Obama strongly told Republicans that he will not allow them to hold…
WSJ economists are fearful that Republicans will repeat their past "serious damage to the economy by harming consumer confidence"
During a radio interview, Donald Trump humiliated himself by seeming to have no idea what kind of vote the Senate…
Ted Cruz and House Republicans are teaming up to hand the White House to Democrats in 2016 by threatening to…
Senate Democrats are getting ready to fire up the filibuster and make Mitch McConnell's life miserable, as they are determined…
Once again, President Obama has out-maneuvered Republican plans to further wreak havoc on the nation, and although a clean funding…
Democrats are standing tall against the bill to fund the government. Speaker John Boehner lacks the votes for passage, so…
The bill to avoid a government shutdown is barely living after a rule to needed to set up debate on…
Republicans are going for the full monty of childish behavior. Gone are the real policy complaints. Now they stand naked…
With days to go until the government could shut down, House Republicans are freaking out and claiming that John Boehner…
At a press conference, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) pushed House Republicans to shut down the government, and Democrats should step…
John Boehner's plan to avoid a government shutdown in eight days doesn't have enough Republican votes to pass, so the…
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