A reporter appeared to hit a raw nerve when she asked former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) whether radical Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is “directing” the Democrats in their negotiations with Republicans on the government shutdown.
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) admitted this week that the ongoing government shutdown fight is tied to Democrats’ efforts to expand taxpayer-funded healthcare benefits to illegal aliens.
The White House doubled down on its shutdown messaging, warning that Democrats’ latest funding proposal would divert nearly $200 billion in taxpayer money to healthcare for illegal aliens if their demands were met.
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) announced that he has reintroduced a constitutional amendment to block members of Congress from collecting paychecks when they fail to keep the government funded.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) signaled Monday that Democrats will not support a short-term spending deal to keep the government open unless Republicans agree to extend Obamacare subsidies that were temporarily expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A radical left-wing activist organization bankrolled by George Soros’ network is leading a campaign to push Senate Democrats into blocking government funding, even if it triggers a partial shutdown.
President Donald Trump is meeting with the Democratic Party’s leaders in an effort to prevent a looming government shutdown.