White House blasts Trump, GOP over spending threats
The White House on Wednesday criticized President-elect Trump and the Republican Party for rejecting a proposed government spending deal, raising the possibility of a government shutdown. “Republicans need to stop playing politics with this bipartisan agreement, or it will harm hard-working Americans and create instability across the country,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said […]
Republicans Bristle at Speaker Johnson over Spending Bill ‘Full of Handouts from the Uniparty to the Swamp’
Republicans are furious and frustrated with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) over a 1,547-page spending deal released just days before the deadline. The Continuing Resolution (CR) announced on Tuesday night, negotiated by Mr Johnson on the Republican side, contains tens of billions of dollars in wasted spending and includes controversial measures such as pay increases […]
Spending Bill Full of ‘Giveaways,’ ‘Pork Barrel Politics’
The spending bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is full of “overspending, special interest giveaways, and pork belly politics,” said Vivek, one of the leaders of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Ramaswamy said after the announcement. of controversial measures. “I wanted to read the entire 1,500-page bill and speak with key leaders […]
Speaker Mike Johnson Is ‘Trying to Jam’ Spending Bill ‘Down Our Throats’
Josh calls the 1,547-page continuing resolution (CR) spending bill negotiated by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and released just days before Friday's deadline “an embarrassment.”・Senator Hawley said. said During an appearance on “The Alex Marlowe Show” on Wednesday. “And the fact that the Republican Speaker of the House is trying to personally negotiate this […]
South Dakota Rep. says Johnson will ultimately get good spending deal with Trump's help
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R.D.) says House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is finally doing well, even as Republicans, including President-elect Trump and his allies, denounce the current policy proposal. He said he expected to reach a spending agreement. . The speaker is considering a Plan B for funding the government ahead of Friday's government shutdown, which […]
Speaker Johnson’s Spending Bill Is ‘Hugely Harmful to President Trump’
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) told Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlowe that House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-Louisiana) spending bill, if passed by Congress, would be a big deal for President-elect Donald Trump. He said it would be “very harmful.” Appearing on “The Alex Marlowe Show” on Wednesday, Hawley said the continuing resolution (CR) spending bill led by […]
Vance meets with Johnson after Trump torpedoes spending bill
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance spoke with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Wednesday night, hours after President-elect Trump scrapped the Republican leadership's spending deal. Mr. Vance remained in Mr. Johnson's office for nearly an hour as several Republican senators crowded around to discuss government funding and Friday's looming government shutdown deadline. Coming out of that […]
Laura Ingraham: It’s time for Congress’ ‘annual spending farce’ known as a continuing resolution
Fox News host Laura Ingraham said Congress is continuing to make “a travesty” ahead of Christmas, with the national debt at about $36 trillion and the deficit expected to reach $2 trillion in 2025. I shed tears over the “expenditure'' resolution.Ingraham Angle. ” Laura Ingraham: The week before Christmas is when the farce known as […]
Bernie Sanders blasts 'President Elon Musk' for derailing spending deal
Sen. Bernie Sanders (Iconic, I-Vt.) says lawmakers who support a continuing resolution on the newly announced year-end funding deal should be voted out, and tech mogul Elon Musk criticized. “Democrats and Republicans spent months negotiating a bipartisan agreement to fund the government. President Elon Musk, the richest man on earth, doesn't like it. Republicans kiss […]
I’ll ‘Never’ Support Spending Bill with Debt Limit Increase, Need Disaster, Ag. Spending with Pay-Fors
On Wednesday's broadcast of Bloomberg's “Balance of Power,” Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said the spending bill must include disaster relief funding and money for farmers, but that spending It said it must be fully offset by other spending cuts to government programs. The Biden administration said it would support it, but not if disaster relief […]