5 Republican factions to watch in the government funding fight

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and Republican leadership faced resistance from all sides of the Republican conference last week to a government funding bill. The bill was meant to open a budget showdown with Democrats, but Johnson was forced to call off a vote scheduled for Wednesday when it became clear he didn't have enough […]
House to move on $3B VA funding bill as specter of government shutdown looms

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Anti-Trump Republicans Secure $35 Million In Funding To Support Harris

Republican groups opposed to former President Donald Trump's 2024 presidential bid have raised more than $35 million to support Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming November election. Republican Voters Against Trump (RVAT) aimed to bolster Democrats' efforts to keep the White House by setting a $50 million campaign goal earlier this year, a significant […]
GOP plays blame game after funding bill failure

House Republicans' inability to come up with a strategy to address a looming government funding deadline has sparked a finger-pointing game among Republicans after opposition from multiple factions thwarted a strategy by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. Johnson, struggling with a slim majority in […]
NYT admits Harris supports funding migrant sex changes in fact-check ruling Trump’s claim ‘needs context’

The New York Times acknowledged that former President Trump's scathing attack on Vice President Kamala Harris was “fundamentally true” after fact-checking the paper, saying former President Trump's claims “need context.” Trump attacked his progressive rival after CNN reported that a 2019 ACLU questionnaire that Harris filled out as a presidential candidate showed she supported taxpayer-funded […]
A Decision to Make: House Speaker Mike Johnson’s government funding bill divides Republicans

That came just minutes after the House finally ended a three-week battle that culminated in the election of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) last fall. The House voted to remove former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his position but not before thoroughly eliminating three other candidates for speaker. I asked a House Republican leader what […]
Speaker Johnson’s Office Denies He Told Senate Republicans to Strip SAVE Act from Funding Plan After House Passes Bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson has instructed Republican senators to remove the SAVE Act from the government funding bill once the House passes it, senior aides in Republican senate offices that support the SAVE Act being part of the government funding bill told Breitbart News on Thursday. Johnson's office has denied the allegations. The SAVE Act […]
Does Bitcoin’s negative funding rate signal that bears are in total control? – Cointelegraph

Bitcoin (BTC) prices fell 2.2% on September 11 following the release of the U.S. Consumer Price Index, but recovered to the $56,500 level within hours. This move was closely linked to the movement of the S&P 500 Index, which fell 1.6% on September 11 as U.S. Consumer Price Index growth hit its slowest level in […]
Republicans charge toward funding vote that appears destined to fail

House Republicans are pushing ahead with a bill to avert a government shutdown, despite it appearing doomed to fail amid growing GOP opposition. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), who is under intense pressure to avert a government shutdown ahead of Election Day, has not indicated he plans to change the proposal, despite complaints from conservatives, […]
House GOP doubts grow as Johnson digs in on funding fight: ‘Playing with a government shutdown’

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, is pushing ahead with a plan to avert a partial government shutdown scheduled for later this month, despite growing anxiety among House Republicans. Johnson's plan would include a six-month extension of current fiscal year government funding levels, known as a continuing resolution (CR), combined with a Republican bill to require […]