Congress · 119th Congress
‘Net neutral’: Shutdown unlikely to hobble Trump, former aides say
↵↵"The economy is going to be the No. 1 issue next year in the midterms," said the Republican strategist, granted anonymity in order to speak candidly.
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Congress · 119th Congress
‘Blocked, ruined, canceled’: Trump hosts Hungary’s Orban as shutdown rolls on
↵↵The president has been purposely detached from negotiations among rank-and-file Republican and Democratic senators since before the shutdown began on Oct. 1.
Trump dials back public schedule as government shutdown rolls on
And in his scant public remarks since the government’s funding lapsed on Oct. 1, Trump has escalated his rhetoric against the minority party.
With ‘big’ bill in rearview, Trump doesn’t have a new to-do list for Congress
A July 9 deadline on Sunday became an Aug. 1 target — it was earlier set for April 9.
Voters ask: Is anything working in America?
In it, five of the seven candidates had a lead over Biden, one was tied, and the other trailed by 1 percentage point.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Can Congress avoid a shutdown? - Roll Call
Congress is finally back in town after a long summer recess and the race is on to avoid a government shutdown before the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
Congress · 116th Congress
Contractors would receive shutdown pay in next spending package
[jwp-video n=”1″] The measure would target the benefit to low-wage workers by capping it at $965 per week, or the equivalent of a $50,180 annual salary.
Congress · 116th Congress
Why 19 Democrats and 109 Republicans voted against the government funding deal
By and large, House Democrats only losing 19 of their members on the $333 billion spending package that comprised seven of the 12 annual appropriations bills not signed into law before the Oct. 1
Video · 116th Congress
Grassley prays on Senate floor that Trump will sign bill to keep government open
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Sen. Charles E.
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes appropriations package to avert shutdown, sends to Trump
It contains seven of the 12 annual appropriations bills that were not signed into law before the Oct. 1 start of the fiscal year.
Video · 116th Congress
Sanders: ‘At the end of the day the president is going to build the wall’
By Nathan Ouellette [jwp-video n=”1″] White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders addressed the funding deadline Wednesday before the press.
Video · 116th Congress
Trump warns of another shutdown if Congress doesn’t reach a new deal by Feb. 15
By Nathan Ouellette [jwp-video n=”1″] President Donald Trump addressed reporters and the nation outside the White House on Friday to say that a deal was reached to reopen the federal
Video · 116th Congress
No one should ever underestimate the speaker’: Democrats claim victory after shutdown agreement
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] “The longest shutdown in American history will finally end today,” Senate Minority Leader Charles E.
Video · 116th Congress
Pelosi’s new nickname and we’re still talking about the Saints game: Congressional Hits and Misses
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] “I hope it doesn’t seem out of place with the shutdown,” Louisiana Sen.
Video · 116th Congress
McConnell says GOP plan only way to reopen government, Schumer says ‘Bull’
By Nathan Ouellette [jwp-video n=”1″] Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles E.
Video · 116th Congress
Watch: 12 demonstrators arrested outside McConnell’s Russell office
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Hundreds of federal workers held a mostly silent demonstration in the Hart Senate office building Wednesday afternoon to protest the ongoing
Video · 116th Congress
They’ve become radicalized’: Watch Trump’s response to Pelosi’s SOTU disinvite
By Jinitzail Hernandez [jwp-video n=”1″] At a roundtable on drug pricing on Wednesday, President Donald Trump reacted to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s statement that she would not be submitting
Congress · 116th Congress
Federal workers protest ongoing shutdown; union leaders arrested
Watch: 12 demonstrators arrested outside McConnell’s Russell office [jwp-video n=”1″] Among the twelve were Randy Erwin, national president of the National Federation of Federal Employees
Video · 116th Congress
Federal worker: ‘Sometimes this is the only meal someone will get’
By Nathan Ouellette [jwp-video n=”1″] In the absence of a paycheck, acquiring basic necessities is becoming increasingly burdensome for furloughed federal workers.
Video · 116th Congress
What if Trump disagrees with SOTU delay? Pelosi: ‘We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it’
By Nathan Ouellette [jwp-video n=”1″] Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday discussed her call to postpone President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address until after the shutdown