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Will Government Shutdown Backfire on Trump’s GOP? (2/2)

Bill Curry says that the shutdown and the new dynamics of a younger more progressive congress will force the leadership to have real debate within…

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Will Government Shutdown Backfire on Trump’s GOP? (1/2)

2019 Govt. Shutdown can be compared to Clinton/Gingrich battles of 1995, it could affect the welfare of millions says Bill Curry, former White House counselor…

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National Emergency Declaration Could Trigger ‘Power Grab’

Lindsay Koshgarian argues that the government shutdown could very well lead to Trump calling a national emergency, which would be dangerous to freedom while also…

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Blue Flu Epidemic Caused by Shutdown: Will it Turn into a Strike?

The shutdown is causing a so-called “blue flu” epidemic among TSA employees who are suffering economic distress. What can they do? We speak to labor…

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Patriot Act Renewal Sneaks Through Congress With Dem Support

The stopgap funding bill, which postpones a government shutdown, also includes a barely noticed 3-month renewal of the Patriot Act’s warrantless data collection. Subscribe to…

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Government shutdown deadline looms, GOP donors push for Youngkin 2024, more | America Decides

“America Decides” reports on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pushing his divided colleagues to get behind a short-term spending bill and avoid a government shutdown, some…

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Congress playing blame game on impending shutdown

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are sharply divided over averting a government shutdown with just days away from the deadline. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is pushing…

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Schumer calls out McCarthy for groveling to hard-right Republicans

Lawmakers remain deeply divided on a spending bill to fund the government with a shutdown just three days away. Right-wing Republicans in the House have…

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House Republicans remain divided as shutdown deadline nears

Congress has until Saturday night to decide on funding, or some government services will stop. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest from…

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How a government shutdown could cause chaos at airports

A government shutdown would force essential staff at the Federal Aviation Administration to work without pay, but the agency has another deadline to worry about….

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Where government shutdown talks stand two days ahead of deadline

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are running out of time to avert a government shutdown with no deal that can pass both the House and the…

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House Republicans dig in on border security inclusion in government spending bill

With a potential government shutdown looming, Democrats and Republicans seem to be moving farther apart. Some conservative members of the House say they may be…

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Does Congress have a path to avoid a government shutdown?

The Senate on Thursday advanced a short-term bill to keep the government open — but House Republicans say it’s dead on arrival. Lawmakers have until…

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters as government shutdown nears | full video

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy held a news conference on Friday, days before a possible government shutdown. McCarthy also offered his condolences to the family, colleagues…

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