Speaker Johnson reaches out to Taylor Greene, asking her to assist with Obamacare subsidies following the shutdown dispute
House Speaker’s Unconventional Move Amid Government Shutdown In a surprising twist, House Speaker Mike Johnson has taken a stand against the Republican strategy regarding the government shutdown, reaching out to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Greene, known for her provocative stance, has been advocating for increased Obamacare subsidies. Johnson, representing Louisiana, mentioned that after Greene left, […]
Democrat Urges GOP to Keep Government Open After Voting for Shutdown
California Rep. Calls for Government Reopening On Monday, Democratic Rep. Dave Minn from California urged Senate Republicans to take action and reopen the government. This is noteworthy because Minn had previously voted against a Republican-supported bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown, alongside most House Democrats. In a video shared on social media, Minn appealed […]
Jeffries: Trump hasn’t allowed Johnson to discuss the shutdown
Government Shutdown Enters Its 13th Day House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries from New York stated on Monday that President Donald Trump has not authorized House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) or the Republican Party to engage in negotiations regarding the ongoing government shutdown, which has now reached its 13th day. “Chairman Mike Johnson and I haven’t […]
Tax extension submissions are still required by October 15 despite the government shutdown. Here’s what to understand.
IRS Tax Filing Deadline Amid Government Shutdown Even with the U.S. government currently closed, taxpayers who received an extension from the IRS earlier this year must still submit their income tax returns by October 15th. An IRS representative mentioned to CBS News, “Taxpayers should continue to file, deposit, and pay their federal income taxes as […]
Mark Levin reveals the true reason behind the government shutdown
U.S. Government Shutdown Update The U.S. government entered a partial shutdown starting October 1, largely because of a stalemate in Congress regarding the allocation of federal budget funds. In essence, the shutdown reflects a more complex issue at play. Democrats are reportedly advocating for the inclusion of health care for undocumented immigrants in the budget […]
Sen. Kennedy likens Senate shutdown disorder to a ‘game room in a psychiatric facility’
Republican lawmakers are placing the blame for the ongoing government shutdown on Senate Democrats, particularly targeting Minority Leader Chuck Schumer from New York. They accuse him of catering to the far left and advocating for excessive spending, as the standoff drags into its third week. For Louisiana Senator John Kennedy, the impasse appears to have […]
Possible government shutdown heads into third week with Senate set for another vote
Senate Set to Vote on Government Reopening as Shutdown Continues The Senate is expected to reconvene on Tuesday to vote on a proposal aimed at reopening the government. However, history suggests that reaching an agreement is still a distant goal, and the plan is likely to falter once more. As the government shutdown nears its […]
Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo temporarily shut down due to a shutdown
The Smithsonian Institution and the National Zoo officially closed their doors to the public on Sunday, marking the 13th day of the ongoing government shutdown. On Friday, the Smithsonian announced via social media platform X that the museum would shut down on Sunday, with no clear date for reopening. “Due to the government shutdown, the […]
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Criticizes Democrats for Lavish Fundraiser with ‘Hot Tubs’ Amid Ongoing Shutdown
Government Shutdown Criticism Amid Fundraisers Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has voiced his disapproval of Democrats heading to upscale fundraisers in Napa Valley, which feature hot tubs and organic vineyards, during a government shutdown. He highlighted this contrast in a tweet, pointing out, “Tomorrow, in the midst of a government shutdown, Democrats will be heading to […]
Johnson cautions that a government shutdown might turn into the longest in US history.
Government Shutdown Enters Its 13th Day During a press conference on Monday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) delivered a firm warning as the government shutdown reached its 13th day. He stated, “Unless Democrats abandon their partisan tactics and approve a straightforward budget that reopens the government and compensates federal workers, we are on track to […]