4 h. ago Expert: Democrats Shutting Down Government over 'Obamacare Subsidies for the Wealthy'

Michael Cannon, the Cato Institute's director of health policy studies, said that Democrats are essentially shutting down the government over "Obamacare subsidies for the wealthy." The post Expert: Democrats Shutting Down Government over ‘Obamacare Subsidies for the Wealthy’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Kennedy on Democrats’ government shutdown: “I don’t think Sen. Schumer is the person in charge”

Kennedy on Democrats’ government shutdown: “I don’t think Sen. Schumer is the person in charge”  U.S. Senate (.gov)

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5 h. ago Leavitt: Shutdown Layoffs Are Necessary Because U.S. Is $37 Trillion in Debt

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday that layoffs are necessary amid the Democrat-forced government shutdown because of the United States' exorbitant debt and absence of money flowing into federal coffers.  The post Leavitt: Shutdown Layoffs Are Necessary Because U.S. Is $37 Trillion in Debt appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Johnson sends critical signal to Schumer as Dems dig in on government shutdown chaos

House Speaker Mike Johnson is raising stakes against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer over government funding as Democrats demand Obamacare subsidies.

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5 h. ago Leavitt: Dems' Plan Funds More for Illegal Aliens Emergency Care via Medicaid than for America's Most Vulnerable

WASHINGTON–White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt admonished Democrat lawmakers on Friday for their government funding framework, which gives more to illegal aliens for emergency visits through Medicaid than it does to Americans who are children, elderly, or disabled. The post Leavitt: Dems’ Plan Funds More for Illegal Aliens Emergency Care via Medicaid than for America’s Most Vulnerable appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 h. ago Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan

Government shutdown to roll into weekend as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands bipartisan negotiations on continuing resolution and healthcare credits.

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8 h. ago Delusional Democrat Hakeem Jeffries Believes Republicans Will Cave to Democrats Because of 'Public Sentiment'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is expressing the belief that Republicans will cave to Democrats, the latter of whom shut down the government for political purposes, attributing that prediction to "public sentiment." House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is expressing the belief that Republicans will cave to Democrats. The post Delusional Democrat Hakeem Jeffries Believes Republicans Will Cave to Democrats Because of ‘Public Sentiment’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago WATCH: House Speaker Johnson says Trump is 'trolling the Democrats' during shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson said that President Trump and other Republicans are "using memes" to "point out the absurdity of the Democrats' position" on social media during the government shutdown.

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10 h. ago Exclusive — Interior Sec. Doug Burgum: Democrats Shut Down Government for 'Purely Political Purposes'

Democrats shut down the government for "purely political purposes," Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. The post Exclusive — Interior Sec. Doug Burgum: Democrats Shut Down Government for ‘Purely Political Purposes’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago House GOP Whip Tom Emmer: 'Scared Old Man' Democrat Chuck Schumer to Blame for Government Shutdown

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) is laying blame for the government shutdown at the feet of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). The post House GOP Whip Tom Emmer: ‘Scared Old Man’ Democrat Chuck Schumer to Blame for Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Early polls show Trump, GOP taking more blame than Democrats for government shutdown

Early polls show Trump, GOP taking more blame than Democrats for government shutdown  NBC News

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15 h. ago Democrats shut down government over healthcare for illegal immigrants, House GOP whip says

As Democrats attempt to blame the GOP for the government shutdown, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said the real reason for the shutdown is Sen. Chuck Schumer’s fear of his leftist base.

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25 h. ago Trump Escalates Attacks on Democrats in a Government Shutdown Like No Other

Shutdowns are always unpleasant affairs. But President Trump has used his power in aggressive and strikingly personal ways.

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28 h. ago 5 Democrats Who May Fold Under Pressure to End Government Shutdown

Senate Republicans need five more votes from Democrats to pass their continuing resolution (CR) to reopen the government, with some eyeing moderates from the other side of the aisle who may be convinced to cross over. The post 5 Democrats Who May Fold Under Pressure to End Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 h. ago Government Shutdown Live Updates: Trump Promises Cuts to ‘Democrat Agencies’

Government Shutdown Live Updates: Trump Promises Cuts to ‘Democrat Agencies’  The New York Times

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30 h. ago House Minority Leader Jeffries defends Democrats' healthcare push amid shutdown

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on his Democratic Party's strategy to resolve the government shutdown.

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30 h. ago Unearthed debate clip goes viral against Dems as illegal immigrant health coverage becomes top issue

Government shutdown debate intensifies as 2020 Democratic primary clip resurfaces showing ten candidates backing illegal immigrant healthcare coverage.

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30 h. ago White House Fact Checks CNN After Anchor's Shutdown Spin to Protect Dems

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took CNN to task Thursday over Situation Room anchor Pamela Brown's government shutdown spin to protect Democrats. The post White House Fact Checks CNN After Anchor’s Shutdown Spin to Protect Dems appeared first on Breitbart.

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31 h. ago Former Politico reporter says pressure of government shutdown will ‘skyrocket on Democrats’

Political analyst Rachel Bade said Republicans can leverage government shutdown impacts on workers and services to pressure Democrats into abandoning their stance.

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31 h. ago Government Shutdown Live Updates: Trump and Republicans' Deadlock With Democrats Drags On

Government Shutdown Live Updates: Trump and Republicans' Deadlock With Democrats Drags On  The New York Times

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