Republican Divisions Sink House Bill as Government Shutdown Nears
Donald Trump urges party to take a hard line on election security in negotiations with Democrats.
Are We Headed for a Government Shutdown?
GOP lawmakers in the House are divided over a stopgap spending bill that could prevent a government shutdown. Here’s a look at where things stand.
House votes to reject GOP bill to avert government shutdown
The House rejected a GOP effort to avert a government shutdown. Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding.
House Republicans Defy Trump’s Call for Brinkmanship on Shutdown
WASHINGTON—House Republicans signaled Thursday they have no appetite for a government-shutdown battle right ahead of the November election, ignoring exhortations from former President Donald Trump to hold the line on an election-security bill opposed by Democrats.
Government shutdown looms, after Trump urged House GOP to vote against their own budget bill
With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur reports on the latest developments after House Republicans rejected their own funding bill.
House rejects Speaker Johnson's government funding bill as shutdown deadline nears
The U.S. House, including 14 Republicans, voted down a six-month GOP government funding plan Wednesday, as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., tries to avert a shutdown at the end of the month.
Republicans are red and Democrats blue. But it wasn’t always that way
The idea of “red states” and “blue states” may feel deeply embedded in the symbolism of US politics, but before 2000 the ...
Nebraska switch to winner-take-all electoral votes unlikely before election, despite pressure
Nebraska appears unlikely to adopt a winner-take-all model of awarding Electoral College votes, despite renewed pressure from prominent Republicans, according to a key state senator.
Editorial: Trump’s welcome SALT switch: Restore the tax break back to what it was
Donald Trump is a late convert to restoring the federal income tax deduction of state and local taxes (SALT) that were capped ...
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State representative Shawn Thierry switches to Republican Party after primary defeat
expressing enthusiasm for her contributions to Republican causes. Official reaction from Democrats The Texas Democratic Party released a statement on X criticising Shawn Thierry's party switch ...
Analysis: Can Democrats Hold the Senate Majority?
The closest-polling Senate race in those states, Pennsylvania, has incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey generally outpacing ...
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J.D. Vance’s Response to Trump Shooting Just Got More Dangerous
J.D. Vance published a lengthy screed Monday night blaming “out of control” Democratic rhetoric for the presence of a gunman ...
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State Rep. and Houston Democrat Shawn Thierry announces switch to Republican Party
She made enemies within the political party last year after supporting Republican-backed legislation ... He said her decision to switch parties demonstrates the Democratic party “does not ...
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Green Party: US must switch from Dem-GOP war machine to Green economy
Green Party candidates and leaders said today that there is almost no difference between Democrats and Republicans on ...
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Luzerne County voter registration on verge of switch to Republican majority
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Luzerne County Republican Party Chairman Gene Ziemba said he has full confidence the ...
JB Pritzker tells reenergized Democrats to turn Iowa back to purple with down-ballot votes
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells Iowa Democrats "it’s time for a change" at the Polk County Steak Fry. Can Iowa become a ...
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Judge to rule by Tuesday whether jailed Democrat will appear on Alaska’s U.S. House ballot
The Alaska Democratic Party is worried that Eric Hafner's presence on the ballot could harm Mary Peltola's chances in ...
111 Former G.O.P. Officials Back Harris, Calling Trump ‘Unfit to Serve’
The signatories of a letter endorsing the Democratic vice president included former members of Congress, defense secretaries, ...