Tag: shutdown
Schumer vows Senate Dems won’t support Department of Homeland Security funding...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Hours after Border Patrol fatally shot an armed man Saturday in Minneapolis, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he...
5,000 dead people getting SNAP; 500,000 receiving benefits twice: Rollins
The secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in a recent interview that the department found that 500,000 people are registered twice...
EXCLUSIVE: Emmer calls on Democrats to ‘stand with America’s veterans’ and...
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer says the best way Congress can honor America’s veterans is by ending the ongoing federal government shutdown.
“We are the...
End to government shutdown in sight after senators make funding deal
(The Center Square) – U.S. senators finally broke the government funding impasse Sunday night, voting 60-40 to advance a bill ending the government shutdown.
The...
Democrats’ shutdown becomes everyone’s problem with flight cancellations right before Thanksgiving
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Americans will feel the impacts of the government shutdown almost all Democratic senators have consistently voted to prolong —...
Longest government shutdown in history continues as Klobuchar stands by Schumer...
Since Oct. 1, the federal government has been shut down because the U.S. Senate failed to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government....
Minnesota lawmaker: ‘Time to investigate why SNAP issuances rose so dramatically’
As Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients brace for potential benefit interruptions during the ongoing federal government shutdown, Minnesota is drawing attention for something...
Ilhan Omar changes subject when asked whether Democrats have weak leaders
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar deflected Thursday when asked on CNN whether her party lacks effective leadership to handle...
Democrats blocking federal paychecks during shutdown splinter when asked if they’re...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Retiring Democratic Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith said she will receive her government salary during the shutdown — only for...
CNN’s Harry Enten says Trump not taking political hit from government...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- CNN senior data analyst Harry Enten said on Monday that the government shutdown is not harming President Donald Trump’s...