9 h. ago Jeffries: Americans Lost Shutdown Because GOP Decided to Shut Down Rather than Do What We Wanted

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) argued that “the American people lost” the government shutdown, because Republicans decided “they’d rather shut the government down” than make health policy changes. Co-host John Berman The post Jeffries: Americans Lost Shutdown Because GOP Decided to Shut Down Rather than Do What We Wanted appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 h. ago Dem Rep. Takano: 'We Didn't Get It Wrong' by Sunsetting ACA Subsidies, and That's 'Beside the Point' Since It's GOP's Fault

On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) stated that Democrats “didn’t get it wrong” by having a sunset provision for the Obamacare subsidies, but “The idea that we should have extended it for even longer is The post Dem Rep. Takano: ‘We Didn’t Get It Wrong’ by Sunsetting ACA Subsidies, and That’s ‘Beside the Point’ Since It’s GOP’s Fault appeared first on Breitbart.

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27 h. ago Dem Rep. Lynch: Dems Got Nothing for the Shutdown, 'Terrible Mistake to Cave In'

Friday on CNN's "News Central," Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) said Democrats did not accomplish anything by caving in on the government shutdown. The post Dem Rep. Lynch: Dems Got Nothing for the Shutdown, ‘Terrible Mistake to Cave In’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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32 h. ago Speaker Johnson on Potential January Shutdown: ‘I Don’t Put Anything Past Schumer and Jeffries’

Friday on Fox Business Network's "Mornings with Maria," Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Democratic lawmakers could shut the government down again in January. The post Speaker Johnson on Potential January Shutdown: ‘I Don’t Put Anything Past Schumer and Jeffries’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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39 h. ago Dem Rep. Bell: I Voted Against Reopening Gov't Because SNAP Recipients Were Happy with Me Doing So to Make Point

On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Wesley Bell (D-MO) stated that he voted against the bill to end the government shutdown because people in his state who were losing SNAP benefits “Absolutely” would be happy that he was The post Dem Rep. Bell: I Voted Against Reopening Gov’t Because SNAP Recipients Were Happy with Me Doing So to Make Point appeared first on Breitbart.

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63 h. ago Dem Rep. Dean: Shutdown Made People 'Focus' on Health Care, 'Very Successful'

On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that “by shutting the government down, we were able to focus on and get everybody else focused on the unaffordability of health care across this country.” The post Dem Rep. Dean: Shutdown Made People ‘Focus’ on Health Care, ‘Very Successful’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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69 h. ago DCCC Chair, Dem Rep. DelBene on Shutdown: 'Standing Up' 'Worth It', But It's Also GOP's Fault

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” DCCC Chair Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) responded to a question on whether the government shutdown was worth it by saying that “Standing up for the American people is absolutely worth it.” But The post DCCC Chair, Dem Rep. DelBene on Shutdown: ‘Standing Up’ ‘Worth It’, But It’s Also GOP’s Fault appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Dem Rep. Ivey on Shutdown: People Worry About Air Travel, 'But There Are Larger Forces'

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) said that he has gotten calls from people who are glad the government shutdown is coming to an end because they were “worried about their air travel. And God The post Dem Rep. Ivey on Shutdown: People Worry About Air Travel, ‘But There Are Larger Forces’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Hollywood Celebrities Erupt After Democrats Cave to End the Schumer Shutdown: 'Compromising with Fascists Is Compliance'

Hollywood leftists are losing their minds with the news that Democrats in the U.S. Senate are finally ending their government shut down by joining Republicans to vote to open the government. The post Hollywood Celebrities Erupt After Democrats Cave to End the Schumer Shutdown: ‘Compromising with Fascists Is Compliance’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Transportation Secretary Duffy Jokes: Putting Senate Dems on a No

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joked about putting Senate Democrats on a "no-fly list" when arguing that they should not be able to go home while they keep the government shut down during a Friday morning policy event with Breitbart News. The post Transportation Secretary Duffy Jokes: Putting Senate Dems on a No-Fly List Would Be ‘Great’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Contributor: The real reason Republicans shut down the government

Contributor: The real reason Republicans shut down the government  Los Angeles Times

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8 d. ago Dem Rep. Scholten: ACA Subsidies 'Subsidize the Cost of Health Care', Which We Shouldn't Do

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) said that the ACA tax credits have to be extended to end the government shutdown, but “these tax credits are not the long-term solution. We should not be The post Dem Rep. Scholten: ACA Subsidies ‘Subsidize the Cost of Health Care’, Which We Shouldn’t Do appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Dem Rep. Scholten: Dems Can't End the Shutdown, Only GOP Can by Extending Subsidies

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early,” Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) argued that Democrats can’t end the government shutdown, saying, “To suggest that any other party, other than Republicans, has the ability to end this shutdown is ludicrous. And The post Dem Rep. Scholten: Dems Can’t End the Shutdown, Only GOP Can by Extending Subsidies appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Dem Rep. Subramanyam on Shutdown Pain: Gov't Workers Most Impacted Support Us, Our Ideas Are Popular

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) responded to the pain of the government shutdown by stating that “I’ve talked to the federal workers and contractors who are affected most, and they’re saying that they’re The post Dem Rep. Subramanyam on Shutdown Pain: Gov’t Workers Most Impacted Support Us, Our Ideas Are Popular appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Dem Rep. Crow: Trump Wants to Keep the Government Shut to 'Consolidate Power'

Wednesday on MSNBC's "Deadline," Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) said President Donald Trump wanted to keep the government shutdown while he consolidated power. The post Dem Rep. Crow: Trump Wants to Keep the Government Shut to ‘Consolidate Power’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Dem Rep. Garamendi on Prop 50: People 'Fed Up' with Trump, House GOP Not Standing Up

During an interview with Bloomberg on Tuesday that took place before the polls in California closed, Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) stated that the vote on Proposition 50 is “about the California voters. And I would opine that voters across America The post Dem Rep. Garamendi on Prop 50: People ‘Fed Up’ with Trump, House GOP Not Standing Up appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago CNN's Bash to Jeffries: You're the Ones 'Voting No on Opening the Government'

During CNN’s Election Night coverage on Tuesday, CNN host and Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash pushed back on House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ (D-NY) argument that President Donald Trump and the Republicans have shut down the government by noting The post CNN’s Bash to Jeffries: You’re the Ones ‘Voting No on Opening the Government’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Cruz predicts Democrats will keep shutdown going to rally 'radicals' until after Election Day

Sen. Ted Cruz accuses Democrats of prolonging historic 35-day government shutdown for Election Day political advantage, predicting resolution in the coming days.

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1 week ago No Competition Needed: Dem Rep. Chuy Garcia Move Would Deliver Nomination to His Own Chief of Staff

Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García is not expected to continue his reelection bid in Illinois’ 4th Congressional District after his chief of staff filed nominating petitions at the deadline, closing off entry to other Democratic candidates and leaving her as the only other Democrat positioned on the ballot. The post No Competition Needed: Dem Rep. Chuy Garcia Move Would Deliver Nomination to His Own Chief of Staff appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Dem rep condemns Trump admin for being 'cruel enough' to issue work requirements for food stamps

Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley blasted the Trump administration for advocating for SNAP work requirements as the government shutdown continues.

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