26 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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28 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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41 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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65 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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2 d. 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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4 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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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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1 week 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 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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2 w. ago Dem Rep. Smith: Filibuster I Want to End Means GOP Needs Dem Votes to End Shutdown

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that Republicans “need Democratic votes” to end the government shutdown “because of the filibuster,” and he still wants to eliminate the filibuster like he did back in 2021 The post Dem Rep. Smith: Filibuster I Want to End Means GOP Needs Dem Votes to End Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Rep. Tenney Blasts Dem Leaders: Bowed to Mamdani’s Marxists — Says Radicals Run the Party, Shutdown Is Their Choice

Thirty days into the government shutdown, Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) accused Democratic Party chiefs Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries of surrendering to the Marxist wing led by New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani — a capitulation she said is now holding the government hostage. The post Rep. Tenney Blasts Dem Leaders: Bowed to Mamdani’s Marxists — Says Radicals Run the Party, Shutdown Is Their Choice appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem Rep. Bynum: GOP CR Wasn't Clean, But I Won't Say Why and Asking Me Is Blaming Dems

On Thursday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” Rep. Janelle Bynum (D-OR) claimed that she voted against the continuing resolution to keep the government open because it wasn’t a clean CR because “There’s always been a poison pill to it.” But The post Dem Rep. Bynum: GOP CR Wasn’t Clean, But I Won’t Say Why and Asking Me Is Blaming Dems appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem Rep. Deluzio: GOP Should Kill Filibuster to Go Around Dems on Shutdown if They Won't Work With Us

On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) said that Republicans should have killed the filibuster to go around Democratic opposition on the government shutdown and they “should work with Democrats, and if they won’t, The post Dem Rep. Deluzio: GOP Should Kill Filibuster to Go Around Dems on Shutdown if They Won’t Work With Us appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem Rep. Garcia: Trump DOJ Main Focus Is 'Silencing of People and Intimidation'

Wednesday on MSNBC's "The Weeknight," Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) said the Trump administration's Department of Justice has made "silencing of people and intimidation" its primary goal. The post Dem Rep. Garcia: Trump DOJ Main Focus Is ‘Silencing of People and Intimidation’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem Rep. Crow on Why ACA Premiums Spiked Aside from Subsidy Issue: Shutdown Is GOP's Fault, Dems Won't 'Sit Here'

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) responded to a question on the rise in Obamacare premiums increasing separate from the expiration of premium subsidies by saying Republicans shut down the government and “we aren’t going The post Dem Rep. Crow on Why ACA Premiums Spiked Aside from Subsidy Issue: Shutdown Is GOP’s Fault, Dems Won’t ‘Sit Here’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Dem Rep. Smith: Dems 'Wanted to Force' GOP with Shutdown, We're Not 'Trying to Blackmail'

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “NewsNation Now,” Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that this government shutdown is different from some prior ones and “we are not trying to blackmail them over the CR.” And Democrats “wanted to force the Republicans to The post Dem Rep. Smith: Dems ‘Wanted to Force’ GOP with Shutdown, We’re Not ‘Trying to Blackmail’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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