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Mike Johnson: Republicans ‘have nothing to negotiate’ on shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson moved to shut down any attempts to negotiate a way out of the shutdown Thursday as some senators look…
Trump to talk with Vought about which ‘Democrat Agencies’ should be cut
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’ll speak with Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought about which…
Capitol agenda: Thune insists there's only one way out of the shutdown
Bipartisan rank-and-file negotiations on expiring Obamacare subsidies are picking up steam as lawmakers hunt for a shutdown…
Hakeem Jeffries is seizing on the shutdown fight to raise his national profile
Hakeem Jeffries has spent nearly three years in relative anonymity as House minority leader. Now the New York Democrat is…
How John Thune sees the shutdown ending
Senate Majority Leader John Thune laid out a path to end the government shutdown in an exclusive interview Wednesday, saying…
Dick Durbin says he was ‘overwhelmed’ by pope’s support
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Wednesday he was “overwhelmed” by Pope Leo XIV’s comments on his behalf, made this week after…
Senators hunt for possible path out of shutdown
A bipartisan group of senators is already looking for a way out of the government shutdown. The talks, which played out on…
‘Pain will be inflicted’ as shutdown drags on, Mike Johnson says
Speaker Mike Johnson and fellow Republican congressional leaders blasted Democrats on Wednesday for opposing their…
Capitol agenda: We’re in a shutdown. Here’s what’s next.
Welcome to the government shutdown. There’s no sign right now anything will change by this weekend. Congressional leaders…
‘Hard to come back’: Congress heads into shutdown unknown
Washington is waking up to its first government shutdown in nearly seven years. How many more days that will be the case, no…