October 5 Hegseth blasts Democrats for hitting War Department with 'Chuck Schumer special' Secretary of War Pete Hegseth criticizes Democrats over the government shutdown, calling it a "Chuck Schumer special" that threatens military readiness.
October 5 Ominous red and orange skies had Capitol Hill take notice as shutdown loomed Washington, D.C. sunsets featured striking reds and oranges that led those on Capitol Hill to take notice ahead of the government shutdown.
October 5 Top Senate Republican reveals why Democrats are ‘stuck’ as shutdown reaches day five Senate Majority Leader John Thune says some Democrats want an "off-ramp" from the government shutdown as the GOP-coined 'Schumer shutdown' reaches day five.
October 5 'No negotiations' on Capitol Hill as parties remain split on government shutdown Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the second week of the government shutdown and the people who are attempting to end it.
October 5 Blue state senator says shutdown standoff ‘really about health care, not illegals’ Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., joins ‘Fox News Sunday’ to discuss the ongoing government shutdown, his criticism of the Trump administration's funding cuts and his call for both parties to negotiate a solution on health care.
October 5 Oklahoma Senator weighs in on 2nd week of government shutdown Sen. Markwayne Mullin R-Okla. joins 'Fox News Sunday to give insight on the government shutdown as it enters its second week and the disputes on Capitol Hill that are keeping it closed.
October 5 Lawmakers remain deadlocked as government shutdown stretches on Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the government shutdown, stalled talks on Capitol Hill and the political standoff between House and Senate leaders.
October 4 'Schumer shutdown' already cost taxpayers $1.2B in pay to employees not working The federal government shutdown furloughs 750,000 employees who will receive backpay under a 2019 law, costing $400 million per day, according to Sen. Joni Ernst's office.
October 4 Mike Johnson rallies House Republicans on government shutdown messaging war during private call House Republicans held a conference call on the fourth day of the government shutdown, and Speaker Mike Johnson urged unity as Senate Democrats reject a GOP funding plan.