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Senate November 3

Senate Republicans plot longer-term funding bill as government shutdown continues

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Senate Republicans consider extending government funding deadline into January as House-passed Nov. 21 date becomes unrealistic.

House Of Representatives November 2

Zohran Mamdani emerges as Republicans' government shutdown boogeyman

House Republicans have held up NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as their boogeyman in the government shutdown.

Government Shutdown October 31

Johnson raises shutdown stakes on Schumer as food stamp deadline, Obamacare cliff loom

The House of Representatives is being shut for another week as Speaker Mike Johnson keeps pressure on Senate Democrats to end the government shutdown.

Senate October 31

Johnson warns against Trump's demand for Senate to go 'nuclear' to end shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson distanced himself from demands to get rid of the filibuster, warning it could backfire if Democrats took back Senate control.

Media October 30

Jennifer Welch says JD Vance is secretly gay and was a failed drag queen

Reality TV personality Jennifer Welch makes controversial claims about Republican figures including JD Vance and Mike Johnson on political podcast.

House Of Representatives October 28

Johnson argues Biden pardons 'invalid' after bombshell autopen report

Speaker Mike Johnson discussed the House Oversight Committee's new report into former President Biden on Tuesday.

House Of Representatives October 28

Mike Johnson, Marjorie Taylor Greene clash in heated private GOP call over shutdown strategy

Speaker Mike Johnson was briefly confronted by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during a private House GOP call on Tuesday.

Media October 27

Sunny Hostin hopes Trump voters not being able to feed families on Thanksgiving will turn GOP against shutdown

Sunny Hostin predicts hungry children and families in red states during government shutdown will force Republicans back to negotiating table over SNAP benefits.

House Of Representatives October 24

Johnson shuts down House to pressure Schumer as government standstill nears one month

House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled legislative session for another week in a bid to pressure Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer amid the government shutdown.

Opinion October 24

SEN DICK DURBIN: Democrats fighting to protect healthcare while Trump, Republicans play shutdown games

Healthcare premiums set to skyrocket for millions as ACA tax credits expire, with some Americans facing $600 monthly increases and tough coverage choices.

House Of Representatives October 21

Speaker Johnson hit with Democrat-led lawsuit over delayed swearing-in amid House shutdown chaos

Arizona sues Speaker Mike Johnson over the delayed swearing-in of Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, with Attorney General Kris Mayes claiming voter disenfranchisement.