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White House October 8

White House escalates shutdown consequences as Democrats show no signs of budging: ‘Kamikaze attack’

The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.

Senate October 8

Senate Democrats defy White House warnings, again block GOP bid to reopen government

External pressure from the White House has had little sway on Senate Democrats in their bid to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, forcing the government shutdown into an eighth day.

Media Buzz October 8

Trump drives the shutdown coverage, but leaderless Democrats have broken through with healthcare message

President Trump stays above the shutdown fray as both parties oddly unite to defend federal programs, each blaming the other while eyeing a short-term spending fix.

Senate October 7

Government limps deeper into shutdown crisis with no deal in sight

President Donald Trump signals openness to negotiate ObamaCare subsidies, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blames House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., for the shutdown.

Media October 7

Jon Stewart mocks 'human flat tire' Chuck Schumer after shutdown press conference

"Daily Show" host Jon Stewart mocked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer during Monday's show, calling him a "human flat tire" after his failed joke attempt.

VIDEO October 6

Speaker Mike Johnson says Chuck Schumer NEVER would have done this before

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., explains why Sen. Chuck Schumer has 'changed course' on government shutdowns and ridicules a Democrat's 'vile' comments on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'

Donald Trump October 6

Trump slams Democrats for ‘shutting down’ government, demands it reopen ‘tonight’

President Trump blamed Democrats for shutting down the government and urged them to reopen it “tonight" amid Senate talks over ObamaCare subsidies.

Senate October 6

Schumer's shutdown holds as Senate Dems block GOP bid to reopen government

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., needs eight Democrats to end the shutdown, but Senate Minority Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., insists President Trump must approve the deal first.

Senate October 6

Kennedy claims Democrats want millions for foreign LGBT projects, electric buses to end shutdown

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., claimed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., leads the socialist wing driving Democrats' $20 million foreign aid demands in shutdown talks.

White House October 6

Trump flips his shutdown approach, leaving Congress to take the heat

The partial government shutdown stems from congressional disagreement over healthcare provisions, whereas the previous shutdown pitted the White House against lawmakers.

Senate October 6

Schumer's shutdown scheme explained: Dems double down on Obamacare credits as standoff drags on

The government shutdown enters its sixth day as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., demands a deal on expiring Obamacare tax credits before reopening.