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October 15

Speaker Johnson blames Schumer’s ‘antics’ for prolonging the government shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson joins ‘America Reports’ to outline his plan to end the shutdown, react to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s tactics, and weigh in on President Donald Trump’s potential elimination of ‘Democrat programs.’

October 15

Thune slams Democrats over shutdown, defense funding fight

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., joins the ‘Brian Kilmeade Show’ to discuss the government shutdown and Democrats’ resistance to defense funding.

October 15

Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene says there are many 'weak Republican men'

GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene declared that there are many "weak Republican men" and that they are "intimidated by stronger Republican women."

October 15

Shutdown faces taxpayer reckoning as lawmaker works to expose 'true cost of Democrats’ political stunt'

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst proposes legislation mandating detailed reports on government shutdown expenses after current closure costs to taxpayers are estimated at $400 million a day.

October 15

Dem senator, 79, draws primary challenge from Rep Seth Moulton

Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton announces Senate bid against Sen. Ed Markey, citing lessons from 2024 election and calling for younger leadership.

October 15

Hawley pushes ban on Obamacare coverage for gender transitions, abortion amid shutdown: 'No more loopholes'

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., will introduce legislation to ban Affordable Care Act coverage for abortion and gender transition care for minors this week.

October 14

Newt Gingrich praises Trump’s trips to Jerusalem and Egypt

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says President Donald Trump’s communication is behind increases in Republican voters on ‘Hannity.’


October 14

Trump blasts 'weakened' Schumer as Democrats again block GOP effort to reopen government

Senate Republicans unwilling to cave to Senate Democrats' demands, and argue that the best way forward to dealing with expiring Obamacare subsidies is to reopen the government.

October 14

Senate holding eighth test vote on funding plan as shutdown continues

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on federal workers protesting the government shutdown as Republicans remain steadfast on ‘Special Report.’ 

October 14

Democrats threaten to see Trump team 'in court' over 'illegal' firings as shutdown battle escalates

Government shutdown enters Day 14 as Democrats challenge administration's reduction in force plans and threats to deny furloughed workers back pay.