4 h. ago Senate Confirms More Than 100 Trump Nominees During Schumer Shutdown

The U.S. Senate voted 51-47 to confirm more than 100 of President Donald Trump's nominees on Tuesday, during the seventh day of the government shutdown. The post Senate Confirms More Than 100 Trump Nominees During Schumer Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago The ‘Schumer shutdown’ could be Trump's best chance to drain the swamp

Federal layoffs loom as Trump uses shutdown to push workforce reduction, while Karoline Leavitt defends administration's fiscal responsibility goals.

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31 h. ago Schumer's shutdown holds as Senate Dems block GOP bid to reopen government

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., needs eight Democrats to end the shutdown, but Senate Minority Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., insists President Trump must approve the deal first.

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9 d. ago Trump to Meet With Congressional Leaders as Shutdown Deadline Looms

Lawmakers face a Tuesday deadline to fund the government, which will require them to agree on a spending measure that can win at least 60 votes in the Senate.

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1 week ago Schumer Shutdown Watch: Trump to Host Congressional Leaders at White House as Government Funding set to Expire

President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to meet with the "top four congressional leaders" at the White House on Monday, ahead of next week's government shutdown, according to a report. The post Schumer Shutdown Watch: Trump to Host Congressional Leaders at White House as Government Funding set to Expire appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump cancels meeting with Schumer, Jeffries over 'ridiculous demands' as funding deadline looms

President Donald Trump axed a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., arguing that the pair were "unserious."

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2 w. ago Schumer Claims Trump Won't Negotiate So He Will Own a Shutdown

Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that President Donald Trump would not negotiate to avoid a government shutdown. The post Schumer Claims Trump Won’t Negotiate So He Will Own a Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Schumer, Jeffries Demand Meeting with Trump as Government Shutdown Looms

Democrat leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries on Saturday sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to meet with them directly, blaming Republicans for the ongoing government funding fight and accusing the GOP of targeting healthcare programs as the September 30 deadline nears. The post Schumer, Jeffries Demand Meeting with Trump as Government Shutdown Looms appeared first on Breitbart.

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