3 h. ago Education Department altered employees' emails to blame shutdown on Democrats, lawsuit says

Education Department altered employees' emails to blame shutdown on Democrats, lawsuit says  Reuters

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3 h. ago Transportation secretary goes viral with meme video slamming Democrats as shutdown hits Day 3: ‘FAFO’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy used a humorous "FAFO" graph video to criticize Democrats holding out for Obamacare tax credits in the spending deal amid the government shutdown.

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6 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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6 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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9 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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9 h. ago Did Taylor Swift Take Another Jab At Charli XCX With These Newly Released Photos??

OMG, y’all! As we already reported, Swifties are CONVINCED Taylor Swift is going off on Charli XCX! Rumors started swirling when the lyrics to Actually Romantic from The Life of a Showgirl hit everyone’s socials a day before the album’s release. Some of the words in question were: “I heard you call me ‘Boring Barbie’ [...] Read More... The post Did Taylor Swift Take Another Jab At Charli XCX With These Newly Released Photos?? appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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10 h. ago Trump freezes Chicago transit funding, targeting Democratic areas in shutdown

Trump freezes Chicago transit funding, targeting Democratic areas in shutdown  Reuters

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10 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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11 h. ago Exclusive — Interior Sec. Doug Burgum: We're Trying to Keep Things Open Unlike During the Obama

The Trump administration is not trying to inflict pain on people during this Democrat shutdown, unlike the former Obama administration, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. The post Exclusive — Interior Sec. Doug Burgum: We’re Trying to Keep Things Open Unlike During the Obama-Era Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 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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12 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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14 h. ago Furloughed SBA staffers unleash on Democrats for shutdown in searing auto

Furloughed SBA employees use out-of-office messages to blame Democrats for blocking federal funding bill, citing impact on 320 businesses and $170 million in loans.

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17 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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17 h. ago Shutdown standoff not about whether Democrats or GOP 'win or lose,' says Sen. Warnock

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, a Democrat, says health care spending cuts hurt people regardless of party affiliation and that he is "hoping against hope" that the GOP and White House will negotiate.

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26 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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29 h. ago As the shutdown drags on, the threat of permanent cuts is mired in politics

President Trump is meeting with his budget director, Russ Vought, about what additional cuts to make during the shutdown, and the president says his targets are partisan.

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29 h. ago Partisan Language Inserted Into Education Dept. Workers’ Automated Emails

The out-of-office responses from the accounts of employees on furlough cast blame for the shutdown on Democrats.

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29 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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30 h. ago Trump openly threatens to use shutdown to target Democrats for cuts

The White House also said the prospect of mass firings of federal workers was "very real."

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31 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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