Shutdowns Are Always ‘End of the World’, But Now Dems Doing It Is Okay?
On HBO's “real-time” broadcast on Friday, host Bill Maher responded to a proposal that Democrats should shut down the government over differences with the Trump administration. Every time a closure is threatened, “It's always the end of the world…and you're going to crash the economy. But are you okay now?” Alyssa Farah Griffin, co-host of […]
NJ gym owner who defied COVID shutdowns cleared of charges
A controversial New Jersey gym owner who defied the Garden State’s COVID-19 restrictions has been acquitted of more than 80 charges related to a series of pandemic-era run-ins with police. became. And he celebrated by posting on social media that the governor “could suck the life out of me.” –k” Ian Smith and Frank Trumbetti, […]
Looming shutdowns, Hunter’s testimony, maybe an impeachment: Congress’ blockbuster week
Some weeks are blockbusters on Capitol Hill, and others like this one. Hunter Biden testifies. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin explains. A partial shutdown of government agencies is imminent. “Congress hasn’t even met the deadline for the last fiscal year. So October 1st was the deadline,” exclaimed Republican Rep. Warren Davidson of Ohio on Fox […]
US Condemns Internet Shutdowns In Pakistan, Urges To Lift Social Media Ban
The United States called on Pakistan to respect freedom of expression and restore the internet in the country. Washington: The US State Department on Wednesday condemned the internet shutdown in Pakistan, including restrictions on social media platforms, and called on the Pakistani government to lift such restrictions. Advocates of internet surveillance point to internet outages […]
Charges dropped for restaurant that defied COVID shutdowns
A restaurant that refused to close during COVID-19 restrictions and did not request vaccination documentation ultimately had its charges dropped following a court ruling. The Crown dropped the charges against Without Papers Pizza owner Jesse Johnson after just 10 minutes of litigation in court. media vesil gun report. The Calgary-based business refused to close and […]
Government shutdowns are not deficit reduction devices
The Washington Post recently reported on statements made by Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.). as you say“We shouldn’t be afraid of a government shutdown. Most of what we’re doing here is bad anyway.” It’s hard to believe that not so long ago the prospect of a government shutdown was this disconcerting. Congress typically got its act […]
WI Senate votes on amendment to prevent church shutdowns during emergencies
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate was scheduled to vote Tuesday on an amendment to the state constitution that would prohibit government agencies from ordering churches to close during a state of emergency. The amendments came in response to a stay-at-home order issued by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in 2020 to slow the spread of the coronavirus. […]
WILFORD: Why Do We Still Have Government Shutdowns?
Congress is leaning toward another government shutdown, with funding from a previously passed seven-week stopgap measure set to expire on Nov. 17. By this point, taxpayers are understandably fed up with the annual brinkmanship, with every spending fight looming over the threat of a government shutdown. . That begs the question of why Congress functions […]
4 key things you need to know about government shutdowns
newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. Apocalyptic warnings about a possible government shutdown are hitting the headlines as the nation’s capital fixates on tense negotiations over federal government funding. To quote several prominent news outlets, time is “running out,” we are in “crisis mode,” and the House and Senate are on a “collision […]
Fox News keeps forcing Trump into shutdowns
Government shutdowns are disasters for Republicans, but right-wing media makes it almost impossible for the GOP to … source