12 h. ago Trump threatens mass firings as shutdown continues with no signs of potential deal

Trump threatens mass firings as shutdown continues with no signs of potential deal  PBS

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18 h. ago 'Real consequences': Food aid, flood insurance, FEMA funds in jeopardy amid shutdown, Johnson says

House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed the everyday Americans he is concerned would be at risk in the event of a prolonged government shutdown.

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19 h. ago Johnson shuts door on negotiating shutdown deal as Democrats dig in on Obamacare

House Speaker Mike Johnson blames Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, saying they rejected a clean funding bill without Republican provisions.

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34 h. ago Speaker Johnson blames House Dems for 'terribly selfish' government shutdown

Johnson criticized Dems for rejecting a spending measure and attempting to undo Medicaid reforms, calling the move a “terribly selfish decision" that leaves Americans paying the price.

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39 h. ago Speaker Mike Johnson: Democrats Shut Down Govt. 'to Satisfy Far Left Base’ Rather than Work with Trump

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Wednesday said Democrats were responsible for dragging the country into a government shutdown to satisfy their party’s radical left wing, urging them to reverse course and reopen federal operations. The post Speaker Mike Johnson: Democrats Shut Down Govt. ‘to Satisfy Far Left Base’ Rather than Work with Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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40 h. ago Speaker Johnson, ABC’s Stephanopoulos clash over government shutdown, illegal immigrants getting healthcare

House Speaker Mike Johnson and ABC's George Stephanopoulos sparred over Democratic healthcare proposals and Republican claims about illegal immigrant coverage amid government shutdown.

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48 h. ago What happens now that the government has shut down. And, a pricing deal with Pfizer

The federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019. Mass layoffs have been threatened. And, President Trump announced a pricing deal with Pfizer.

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52 h. ago US Government Shutdown Begins: Partisan Divide Halts Funding Deal

US Government Shutdown Begins: Partisan Divide Halts Funding Deal  Deccan Herald

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54 h. ago Speaker Johnson: 'Extremely Selfish' for Schumer Allowing Government to Shut Down

Tuesday, just moments before the federal government shut down after Congress failed to agree to an extension to keep the government open, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) placed the blame on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). The post Speaker Johnson: ‘Extremely Selfish’ for Schumer Allowing Government to Shut Down appeared first on Breitbart.

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55 h. ago US government enters shutdown as lawmakers, Trump fail to reach funding deal

US government enters shutdown as lawmakers, Trump fail to reach funding deal  Al Arabiya English

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60 h. ago Watch: Mike Johnson Blasts Democrats' Government Shutdown Hypocrisy with Their Own Words

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) put the Democrats on blast with their own words, showing their hypocrisy as they protested against previous government shutdowns while refusing to put a stop to the looming shutdown that will occur at midnight if they do not compromise with Republicans. The post Watch: Mike Johnson Blasts Democrats’ Government Shutdown Hypocrisy with Their Own Words appeared first on Breitbart.

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67 h. ago Border Patrol union warns: 'Life and death' mission at risk in shutdown fight

Senate Democrats are demanding healthcare concessions in a government funding deal as Republicans push a short-term bill to avert a shutdown before a Wednesday deadline.

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68 h. ago US government barrels toward shutdown with no funding deal in sight

US government barrels toward shutdown with no funding deal in sight  Reuters

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3 d. ago Government shutdown looms with midnight deadline to make a deal and more top headlines

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3 d. ago South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson talks about the possibility of a government shutdown

NPR speaks with Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., about the impasse over the budget and the possibility of a government shutdown Wednesday.

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3 d. ago 'Shutdowns are stupid,' Rep. Dusty Johnson says as deadline nears

NPR speaks with Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., about the impasse over the budget and the possibility of a government shutdown Wednesday.

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3 d. ago US shutdown looms as Trump and Democrats end meeting without a deal

US shutdown looms as Trump and Democrats end meeting without a deal  BBC

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3 d. ago Government shutdown appears unavoidable after White House meeting fails to produce deal

Government shutdown appears unavoidable after White House meeting fails to produce deal  PBS

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3 d. ago Trump and Democrats end meeting without a deal as government shutdown looms

Trump and Democrats end meeting without a deal as government shutdown looms  BBC

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3 d. ago Trump, top Democrats fail to make progress in averting looming shutdown

Congressional leaders left a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House Monday afternoon without a deal to avert a government shutdown that could go into effect in a little more than a day. After the meeting, congressional leaders placed blame on the opposing party for a potential government shutdown, which would begin at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, if there is a lapse in federal government funding. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters that "large differences" remain -- particularly on health care. Vice President JD Vance joined Republicans after the meeting and said a shutdown could be ahead. "I think we’re headed to into a shutdown because Democrats won’t do the right thing," Vance said. The high-stakes meeting with Trump was a last-ditch effort for both sides to come together to negotiate. Without a deal, there appears to be a greater likelihood of a government shutdown starting early Wednesday morning. Hours before the...

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