A military mom confronted House Speaker Johnson on C-SPAN over the lack of a standalone bill to pay troops if the government shutdown extends beyond Oct. 15. Events
WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump blasted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday after Schumer admitted that the Democrat shutdown, which is depriving federal workers and U.S. troops of pay, is motivated by partisanship. The post Trump Rips Schumer After Admission Dems Putting Party over Country with Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart. Politics
Sen. Chuck Schumer faced backlash from White House officials for saying the government shutdown benefits Democrats as federal workers miss paychecks. Events
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., about the government shutdown and the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops to the Chicago area. Events
Democrats say even missed paychecks for US troops won’t be enough to end shutdown alone CNN Politics
Credit unions for U.S. military service members are sounding the alarm on how the Democrats' government shutdown is disrupting lives, arguing that troops "shouldn’t have to worry about whether their next paycheck will arrive while they’re standing watch for our nation." The post Military Credit Unions Blast Schumer Shutdown Ahead of Paycheck Pause for Active Duty Service Members appeared first on Breitbart. Events
Another deadline in US shutdown: Will troops get paychecks on October 15? Reuters Events
Government shutdown freezes military paychecks as President Donald Trump assures troops aboard USS Harry S. Truman they will get back pay and 3.8% raise. Politics