Fetterman rips AOC for criticizing Dems backing bill preventing government shutdown
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) has fought back against “squad” MP Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over her criticism of Senate Democrats like him who support the GOP spending bill that avoids government shutdowns. Fetterman said President Trump and the democratic class are increasingly broken on key issues – Ocasio-Cortez and other left-handed lawmakers are asking the Senate to […]
Trump signs funding bill to avoid shutdown
President Trump has signed a spending bill created by Republicans to avoid government shutdown, White House I said it on Saturday. The Republican drafted bill will fund the government through September 30th, closing the first funding battle for Trump's second term. The Saga also led to an internal war among Democrats on Capitol Hill. The […]
Continuing resolution signed by Trump, government shutdown averted
President Donald Trump signed the 1968 HR. This is the 2025 Continuous Expenditure Extension Act, which signed the law after passing both the House and Senate. The passing of a Trump-backed continuous resolution (CR) has officially halted potential government shutdowns. The CR extended the government's budget until the end of September and was approved by […]
Schumer Should’ve Threatened Shutdown to Get GOP Concessions
On HBO's “real-time” broadcast on Friday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (d) told Republicans that Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) told Republicans, “We're saying we need A., B., C., and D, or that he told Republicans they were saying he needed him to protect half of him, to give birth to someone they're concerned […]
Senate Dems give up on shutdown
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It Was an ‘Act of Strength’ to Stop Government Shutdown
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on CNN's “lead” on Friday claims that voting for the House funding bill to prevent the federal government from shutting down is an “act of strength.” Schumer said: “We always knew there was a disagreement, but I felt. The people who voted with me felt that it was just […]
Two-faced Democrats push for shutdown to spite Donald Trump
The recent ongoing resolution spending bill has been highly praised by President Donald Trump, but not all Republicans line up. Representative Thomas Massey (R-KY.) faced more government spending. Sarah Gonzalez If “Sara Gonzalez is not filtered”, it's usually on the same page as Massy, but I'm struggling to agree with him about this. “We're at […]
Schumer left in the cold by top House Democrat amid shutdown drama
House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries, DN.Y., asked Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer, DN.Y. on Friday about whether he has confidence. Top House Democrats were asked directly twice about Schumer at a rushed press conference to highlight their opposition to the Republican government fundraising bill. Early in the press conference, Jeffries was asked if it was […]
Shutdown Would Have Hurt Trump, ’19 Shutdown Gave Dems ‘Power’
On Friday's “CNN News Central,” Sen. Jeff Markley (D-OR) said “Trump absolutely understands that closures hurt him,” and when the government shutdown occurred in 2019, “it created a lot of leverage and strength for Democrats to take on Trump.” “Republicans control the house. They control the Senate. They control the elliptical office. They're probably voting […]
Congress averts a shutdown — but Democratic divisions ensue: 5 takeaways
The Senate approved a spending bill that was created hours before the closing deadline Friday evening, closing out President Trump's first fundraising battle for second term. The law will fund the government through September 30th, increasing defense funds by $6 billion and imposing $13 billion in cuts on de-evacuation funds. Trump is expected to sign […]