The Republicans who defied Trump by voting ‘no’ on the failed spending bill and more top headlines
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Here’s a list of the 38 Republicans who defied Trump by voting ‘no’ on the failed spending bill
A bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump to avoid a partial government shutdown failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night, moving Congress closer to shutting down the government. The bill had been approved by President-elect Donald Trump, but lost the approval of 38 Republicans. The deal suffered a landslide 235-174 defeat, with […]
Repealing Impoundment Control Act Key to President Curtailing Spending
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.) said during the debate that repealing the Foreclosure Control Act is key to allowing the U.S. president to cut spending. Breitbart News Dailyannounced plans to reintroduce the measure in the next Congress. Clyde said the basic premise of foreclosure, which was brought up recently as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) […]
Spending Deal Goes Down in Flames as House Republicans Confront Difficult Questions
House Republicans are going back to square one after the deal negotiated on Thursday failed decisively just hours later. The deal, the result of daylong negotiations between various ideological wings of the House Republican Conference and President-elect Donald Trump's team, failed 174-236 with one person present and 20 absent. . An astonishing 38 Republicans voted […]
Early legislative test for Trump sees plan B spending bill tank in House
House Republicans on Thursday failed to secure the majority of votes needed on a spending bill to avert a government shutdown by the end of the week, in an early test of President-elect Trump's ability to unite Republicans in the chamber. I suffered a defeat. The bill failed by a vote of 235-174, with 38 […]
These 38 Republicans voted against the Trump-backed spending bill
Thirty-eight House Republicans voted against President-elect Trump's government spending bill, but it failed to pass the House with just over a day left before the shutdown. Those Republican representatives on Thursday voted against legislation that would prevent a government shutdown and suspend the debt ceiling. Aaron Bean (Florida) Andy Biggs (Arizona) Josh Brechen (Oklahoma State) […]
Laura Ingraham: We’ve seen this ‘spending charade’ before
FOX News host Laura Ingraham unpacks the debate over the interim spending bill, which is “full of unnecessary junk.”Ingraham Angle. ” Laura Ingraham: Like I said, we've seen this. disguise of expense Previously, and DC's corrupt villains – they usually win. But let's look at the positives tonight. The swamp creatures (who always scatter and […]
House Republicans Strike Spending Deal After Trump Steps In House Republicans Strike Spending Deal After Trump Steps In
Just 24 hours after the deal negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) collapsed, President-elect Donald Trump stepped in to offer a possible path averting a government shutdown. Republicans from across the caucus's ideological spectrum shuffled through the hallways of the Capitol, mostly between the speaker's office and the office of Majority Whip Tom Emmer […]
‘Hell no’: House Dems erupt over GOP spending deal
House Democrats are balking at the latest spending plan released Thursday by Speaker Mike Johnson. “Musk-Johnson's proposal is not serious, it's ridiculous. Extreme MAGA Republicans are forcing us into a government shutdown,” said House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Representative Richard Neal, D-Mass., suggested that Democratic leaders would whip their members to vote “no” on the […]
Musk floods X with spending bill misinformation
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk on Wednesday poured out misinformation about Congress' year-end funding deal while urging Republicans to force a vote on the stopgap bill. Musk, a close ally of President-elect Trump, took to his social platform X just hours after the continuing resolution was announced Tuesday night, saying the deal “should not be […]