Schumer on voting for funding bill: Trump, Musk 'damage' could be 'much worse' under shutdown
Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (DN.Y.) said in an episode of his podcast on Sunday that President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk could be “a lot worse” under government shutdowns. “Their goal of cutting agents after agency after agency, decimer, shutting down the entire federal government would occur under closure,” Schumer said. He told […]
Chris Murphy Flounders After Being Confronted With Video Evidence Of His Past Gov’t Shutdown Opposition
Democrat Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy quickly betrayed his support for the government's closure on Sunday after NBC host Kristen Welker faced the subject on past opposition. Before a small number of Senate Democrats helped push for the GOP-backed spending bill, several Democrats advocated for lawmakers to block the bill. While discussing the disapproval of the […]
Trump presses GOP rebels ahead of critical government shutdown vote
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss a House vote on federal … source
Sunday shows preview: Congress avoids government shutdown; Trump tariffs rattle economy
Republicans won a big victory on Friday. The new law will increase defense spending by $6 billion, cut spending outside of that category by $13 billion, and allow lawmakers to keep the government open until September 30th, when the package expires. Sen. Mike Round (Rs.D.) may summarise the debate leading up to the passage of […]
Donald Trump Signs Funding Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump avoided closure by signing the government fundraising bill on Saturday, with the victory of Congressional president and Republicans. The White House issued a press release Saturday afternoon, announcing that Trump had signed a bill that would fund the government until September 30th. The ongoing resolution (CR), HR 1968, passed the House on […]
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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