4 h. ago Democrats to Party at Napa Retreat During Government Shutdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and other Republicans are ditching their weekend fundraising event as the government shutdown drags on, while Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) continues to plan the Democrats' fundraising vacation in California's luxurious Napa Valley. The post Democrats to Party at Napa Retreat During Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Democrats Remain Obstinate: Party Will Not Concede Short of 'Planes Falling Out of the Sky'

The Democrats will not concede on their government shutdown demands short of "planes falling out of the sky," a senior Democrat aide told CNN. The post Democrats Remain Obstinate: Party Will Not Concede Short of ‘Planes Falling Out of the Sky’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Rincon: How Trump Is Opening the Door for Venezuela to Become America’s Strongest Ally

President Donald Trump has placed freedom in the Western Hemisphere back on the table. In doing so, he is pointing to a reality that could transform Latin America and strengthen the United States: a free Venezuela, governed by a legitimate democratic leadership, aligned as Washington’s strongest ally. The post Rincón: How Trump Is Opening the Door for Venezuela to Become America’s Strongest Ally appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Continues to Talk Reckless Democrat Government Shutdown

ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Continues to Talk Reckless Democrat Government Shutdown  Congressman August Pfluger (.gov)

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12 h. ago Trump White House Begins Substantial Federal Workforce Reduction as Democrat Shutdown Continues

White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought on Friday said that the Trump administration has started substantial layoffs of federal bureaucrats after Democrats shut down the government. The post Trump White House Begins Substantial Federal Workforce Reduction as Democrat Shutdown Continues appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown

Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown  The Washington Post

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13 h. ago Mike Johnson infuriated by Dems, says party 'playing politics' with Americans' lives as shutdown continues

House Speaker Mike Johnson accuses Democrats of playing politics with Americans' lives during the ongoing government shutdown in "Fox & Friends" interview on Friday.

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17 h. ago Allies stand by Katie Porter despite controversial videos sparking political firestorm in California campaign

People are standing by former Rep. Katie Porter even as videos of the Democrat cause a political firestorm amid her run for California governor.

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17 h. ago WATCH LIVE: Senate meets as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over government shutdown

WATCH LIVE: Senate meets as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over government shutdown  PBS

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20 h. ago GOP senators back Russ Vought's hardball shutdown strategy as standoff intensifies

White House budget director Russ Vought threatens mass firings and withholds funding to pressure Democrats during ongoing government shutdown.

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20 h. ago Jeffries on if He'd Hate GOP Using Shutdown Under Biden: It's GOP's Fault, They Can Nuke Filibuster to Get Around Us

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to arguments that he would be furious if Republicans used a government shutdown to try to make Democrats repeal legislation they just passed and doing The post Jeffries on if He’d Hate GOP Using Shutdown Under Biden: It’s GOP’s Fault, They Can Nuke Filibuster to Get Around Us appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 h. ago Watch: Virginia Gov. Candidate Abigail Spanberger Refuses to Withdraw Jay Jones Endorsement

Former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, the Democrat nominee for governor in Virginia, has refused to withdraw her endorsement of Democrat attorney general candidate Jay Jones after text messages revealed him apparently fantasizing about a Republican lawmaker being fatally shot. The post Watch: Virginia Gov. Candidate Abigail Spanberger Refuses to Withdraw Jay Jones Endorsement appeared first on Breitbart.

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31 h. ago Bernie Sanders mocks female Republican governors in attack against Democrats' identity politics

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., attacked female GOP governors while mocking the Democratic Party’s focus on identity politics on Trevor Noah’s podcast Thursday.

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31 h. ago Rep. Ronny Jackson: Democrats 'Actively Sabotaging America’s Farmers' in Their Shutdown

The Democrat government shutdown is hurting America's farmers as Democrats are publicly in denial about doing so -- in part -- over healthcare for illegal immigrants. The post Rep. Ronny Jackson: Democrats ‘Actively Sabotaging America’s Farmers’ in Their Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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35 h. ago Jon Stewart Unloads on Chuck Schumer over Shutdown Fumble: 'What the F**k Are You Doing?'

Comedy Central host Jon Stewart ripped Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for a messaging fail about the Democrat's government shutdown. The post Jon Stewart Unloads on Chuck Schumer over Shutdown Fumble: ‘What the F**k Are You Doing?’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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38 h. ago Senate Democrats block GOP plan again to reopen government as military pay deadline looms

Government shutdown continues as Senate Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension before supporting Senate Republicans' plan to reopen the government.

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38 h. ago Noem airs clip blasting Democrats for government shutdown at every airport in America

Secretary Kristi Noem said "Democrats in Congress refuse to fund the federal government" in new video.

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39 h. ago White House slams Schumer's 'disgusting' statement on shutdown as political standoff continues

Sen. Chuck Schumer faced backlash from White House officials for saying the government shutdown benefits Democrats as federal workers miss paychecks.

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39 h. ago Democratic bill to end US government shutdown falling short of passage in Senate, voting continues

Democratic bill to end US government shutdown falling short of passage in Senate, voting continues  Reuters

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43 h. ago Senate GOP resists 'nuclear option' as Dem shutdown standoff deepens

Senate Republicans need Democratic support to reopen the government, but they aren't ready to change Senate rules to eliminate the filibuster to turn the lights back on.

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