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September 30

Josh Hawley drills into former Biden official about ‘two spirit’ guidelines

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., drilled into a former Biden official for his organization’s policies on creating safe spaces for “two spirit” individuals. (Credit: CSPAN)

September 30

GOP accuses Dems of risking shutdown to restore ‘illegal immigrant healthcare’

President Donald Trump and Republican leaders accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of prioritizing illegal immigrant healthcare before the shutdown deadline.

September 30

User's manual to a likely government shutdown tonight

A government shutdown will begin Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. ET as the Senate prepares a test vote on a House spending bill that requires 60 votes and Democratic support.

September 30

Bishops, Catholic groups slam Cardinal Cupich's plan to honor pro-abortion Sen Dick Durbin: ‘Great scandal’

Catholic groups launched a petition with nearly 20,000 signatures urging Cardinal Blase Cupich to cancel a lifetime achievement award for pro-choice Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin.

September 30

Pro-life influencer speaks out after NYC attacker goes unpunished due to prosecutor's error

Savannah Craven Antao, a conservative pro-life influencer, discusses the "shocking" news that Alvin Bragg’s error led to charges being dropped for street attack.

September 29

Thune says ‘no reason’ for shutdown, Schumer has to come to the table

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-SD, says Dem leaders are holding federal government ‘hostage’ and harming American people as shutdown looms on ‘Special Report.’

September 29

JD Vance says government likely 'headed into a shutdown' after Trump meets with Dems

Congressional Republicans and Democrats remain divided over a short-term spending bill after meeting with President Donald Trump, raising the risk of a government shutdown.

September 29

Lawmaker targeted with death threat after condemning racist sign aimed at Winsome Sears

A man has been arrested in connection with a death threat against Virginia State Del. Geary Higgins, R-Lovettsville, after he defended Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears from a racist protester.

September 29

Reporter's Notebook: Democrats' shutdown gamble reveals party divisions, Schumer's weak spot with the left

Democratic Party struggles with government shutdown strategy while progressives criticize Chuck Schumer's leadership and consider Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as alternative.

September 29

White House warns veterans' services at risk if Dems block GOP funding bill

The White House is warning that veterans’ access to nursing homes, suicide prevention and other health services could expire if Congress fails to pass the GOP’s short-term funding bill.