November 8 WATCH: Dem lawmakers attempt to explain why stock market is booming despite Trump tariffs Democratic lawmakers deflected questions on why the stock market has had success under President Donald Trump in spite of their dark predictions on the administration’s tariffs.
November 7 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to a potential procedural vote on an interim spending bill Senate Republicans seek Democratic support to break filibuster on government funding bill. Bipartisan talks could lead to vote as early as tomorrow to reopen government.
November 7 Senate Dems clash over why Sec Duffy is reducing flights and air traffic ahead of Thanksgiving Democratic Party senators were split on why they think Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called for a 10% reduction in air traffic ahead of Thanksgiving.
November 7 Congressional Budget Office hit by cyberattack, raising concerns over US government network security The Congressional Budget Office was hacked by a suspected foreign actor, exposing financial research, and it has taken immediate containment action.
November 7 Sen Kennedy says shutdown could last 2 more weeks amid ongoing Obamacare dispute The government shutdown enters its 38th day with no resolution in sight as lawmakers clash over healthcare subsidies and short-term spending extensions.
November 7 DOJ accuses federal judge of making ‘mockery of the separation of powers’ in SNAP appeal A federal appeals court is weighing the Trump administration’s request to pause a Rhode Island judge’s order requiring $4 billion to fully fund SNAP benefits for millions of low-income Americans through November.
November 7 Democrats hold the government hostage over subsidies Americans don’t want Democrats are holding the government hostage over temporary COVID-era ACA subsidies that have led to widespread fraud and cost taxpayers $27 billion.
November 7 Lawmakers budge, ushering in government shutdown's potential 'end of the beginning' Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek compromise amid growing concerns over federal workers.
November 6 Ex-Prince Andrew asked to testify by House Democrats in ongoing Jeffrey Epstein investigation Congress seeks testimony from the former Prince Andrew in a Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Democratic lawmakers request questioning about royal's ties to late financier.
November 6 Pentagon faces bipartisan criticism over lack of communication with Congress Senate Armed Services Committee grills Trump nominees over communication breakdowns, policy confusion and lack of congressional consultation on key decisions.