Democrats release their own stopgap funding bill as House GOP plows forward

Congressional Democrats have rolled out their own short-term funding patch to help the government continue to run beyond the closure deadline on Friday. Republicans in the home have moved forward with Trump's plans in the face of solid opposition from the other side of the aisle. The bill will continue to fund the government through […]
SCOTUS Denies GOP Effort to Block Democrat Climate Change Suits

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected cases from numerous Republican Attorney Generals regarding climate change litigation against the oil and gas industry. Associated Press (AP) It has been reported “The judiciary acted on the extraordinary Republican efforts to file a suit in the Supreme Court using their own state courts to sue democracies. Fossil fuel […]
Chicago mayor agrees to donate gifts to charity; GOP lawmakers claims victory

Republican lawmakers take the victory lap days after the Chicago mayor agreed to donate the contents of the “secret gift room” to a charity, and then he was grilled about it at a House hearing. “A few days after forcing the corrupt @chicagosmayor to answer his secret gift room, he's publishing his gifts. They're now […]
GOP lawmaker on Ontario electricity surcharge: 'It's only going to help Trump'

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) said Monday a 25% extra charge on Ontario's electricity exports to his province — announced in response to President Trump's tariffs in Canada — that it would only help the US president win support from his base. A Minnesota Republican told News Nation's Joe Halil on Monday that the […]
Dems use Medicaid anxiety in bid to take down GOP anti-government shutdown plan

Democrats have accused Republicans of trying to hamper federal health programs with plans to avoid partial government shutdowns. The bill is a rough extension of the current federal funding level, known as the Continuing Resolution (CR), and is expected to receive a House-wide vote on Tuesday. It will pass the Senate by the end of […]
Kayleigh McEnany Scoffs At Hakeem Jeffries’ Claim GOP Is ‘On The Run’

Former White House press chief Kaylee McNanney on Monday claimed that Republicans were “running” at high prices that began soaring during the previous Democratic administration, in the allegations of Democrat minority leader Hicombe Jeffries. In a virtual call on Sunday, Jeffries said Republicans are “crashing the economy in real time” by allowing inflation and high […]
Trump’s eighth week in office set to continue break-neck level of actions, rallying GOP to avoid shutdown

President Donald Trump is expected to spend a busy week in his oval office, including linking Republican Congressional support to pass an ongoing resolution ahead of the government's closing deadline on Friday. Capitol Hill lawmakers are in the midst of funding the federal government until September 30th or bashing a suspension spending bill that faces […]
Here’s what could derail GOP plan to avert gov’t shutdown Friday

Republicans are rushing to stop the feat they couldn't do since they took home in 2023. Avoid government closures without leaning towards democratic support. On Saturday, House GOP leadership announced a short-term funding bill to avoid yet another looming shutdown in the middle of Friday's midnight and maintain lights until September. But there are some […]
‘Offensive’ GOP Blocking Trans Females in Women’s Sports

Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) was a “offensive” Republican on Sunday in CNN's “union status,” and President Donald Trump said transgender students were blocking play in women's sports. Kim said: And what we know is that we are talking about a handful of people, a handful of athletes across the country. These decisions can be made […]
Andy Kim Repeatedly Dodges Jake Tapper’s ‘Simple Question’ About Whether He Will Vote For GOP Funding Bill

Democrat New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim repeatedly avoided CNN's Jake Tapper's “A Simple Question” Sunday about how he will vote for future fundraising bills as Republicans are pressing to avoid government shutdowns. Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson released the bill's text on Saturday ahead of his vote on the Stop Gup bill, also known as […]