Dems, facing shutdown, criticized Republicans ‘games’ during gov funding fights
Senate Democrats have been teasing the government's closure this week in protest of the Republican-led fundraising bill despite repeatedly stealing repeated fears about the shutdown and criticizing GOP lawmakers for hiring fundraising laws in the past. “Funding the government is our most fundamental responsibility in Congress,” Sen. Chuck Schumer, DN.Y., said in September. The House […]
Ocasio-Cortez: ‘If Republicans wanted to avert a shutdown, they can’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (DN.Y.) held Republicans accountable on Thursday to avoid the impending government shutdown. “Everyone knows Donald Trump is president, Republicans have the Senate, Republicans have a home,” Ocasio-Cortez told CNN's Jake Tupper on “Lead.” “They have the keys of the entire US government,” she added. “And if Republicans want to avoid closure, they […]
Most Republicans do not believe CDC when it comes to bird flu
Six of six of the 10 Americans identified as Republicans do not trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide reliable information about H5N1 avian influenza. New polls From Healthcare Non-Profit KFF. The CDC has confirmed 70 cases of the human virus since 2022, with one person dying of a severe illness […]
NEWT GINGRICH: 5 Principles Republicans Should Never Forget
In 1994, Republicans won the majority of our first home in 40 years on a contract with the US. Two years later, we became the majority of the GOP House, who was re-elected for the first time in 68 years. We learned many lessons in this process. These are lessons that can be used by […]
Republicans presented with Senate pickup opportunity as Democrat announces retirement
New Hampshire Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announced Wednesday that she would not seek reelection in 2026, giving Republicans another opportunity to increase their Senate majority. Shaheen has been in the Senate since 2009, turning his previous red seat blue. Shaheen previously served as governor and senator. “New Hampshire has a proud tradition of electing common […]
California Republicans Launch Referendum to Require Voter ID
California Republicans announced Tuesday that they will begin an effort to hold a referendum on the 2026 poll that requires voter ID in elections. Democrats resisted attempts to request voter IDs despite the fact that voter roles have been shown to include millions of inactive or ineligible voters in the past. Despite unqualified voters being […]
Senate Republicans speak after electing Thune as leader
Republican senators are expected to speak to press after Sen. John Thune was elected as majority leader. #FoxNews Subscribe … source
Republicans warn Trump not to let trade war drag as he doubles down on tariff threats
Senate Republicans are warning President Trump not to drag him into his trade war as his latest escalation has put Wall Street in even more chaos. Trump on Tuesday threatened to double tariffs on Canada's steel and aluminum imports in response to a plan to issue retaliatory surcharges to the nation against Ontario Premier Doug […]
House Republicans fall in line, narrowly pass Trump-backed funding bill
The House narrowly passed its ongoing resolution on Tuesday, days before Friday's funding deadline. The CR is currently heading towards the Senate, and it's up to Democrats to avoid shutting down the government. The CR passed in a nearly party-affiliated vote, 217-213, with Rep. Thomas Massey of Kentucky as the only Republican holdout. Almost every […]
House Republicans pass government funding bill, handing Senate Dems the power to avert a shutdown
WASHINGTON – House Republicans narrowly passed a suspension bill on Tuesday to fund the government, putting moderate Senate Democrats in a tough spot to either take final approval action or endanger partial government shutdowns in three days. Lawmakers voted 217-213 on the 2025 Short-term Fiscal Year Expense Bill known as “Continuous Resolution” or CR to […]