Here’s what happens when the government shuts down If Washington succumbs to its latest government shutdown threat next month, the damage will stretch far beyond shuttered parks and darkened panda cams. The federal government is an essential player in medical research, food access for low-income families, funding new construction and other national priorities that soon-to-be…
McCarthy stares into the shutdown abyss Speaker Kevin McCarthy has only one way out of next week’s impending government shutdown: working with Democrats. It’s an exit he’s still refusing to take. During the most tumultuous stretch of his speakership so far, McCarthy hasn’t phoned a single member of the opposing party about a way to…
“I Messed Up”: Rep. Lauren Boebert Addresses ‘Beetlejuice’ Scandal in Interview With Jesse Watters (Video) Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) went on the Fox News Channel show Jesse Watters Primetime Friday night to address the recent incident where she and her date were thrown out of a Denver theater performance of the musical Beetlejuice for disruptive…
OF COURSE: Pentagon Exempts Ukraine Funding From Possible Government Shutdown Lots of people in Washington are talking about the possible government shutdown that’s looming. Of course, Zelensky doesn’t have to worry about anything. He is going to get his money because the Pentagon has exempted Ukraine funding from the shutdown. No matter what happens to…
MSM Slowly Comes to Grips With Ukraine’s Diminishing Support in Europe, in the US and Worldwide Slowly but surely, the Mainstream Media is coming to terms with the fact that the support for the Ukrainian regime has diminished considerably in many countries – including the US. The theme became unavoidable once Poland declared that it…
OH GREAT: Three Confirmed Cases of Tuberculosis Reported Among Illegal Immigrants in El Paso Sector Young men who identified themselves as Venezuelans stream across the border near Eagle Pass, Texas. (@BillMelugin / X screen shot) Griff Jenkins of FOX News tweeted today that there are now three confirmed cases of Tuberculosis among the illegal immigrants…
‘Damning’: 3 House Dems join calls for Menendez to resign An increasing number of House Democrats on Friday joined fellow party members calling on New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to resign as he faces an indictment that alleges he accepted bribes from businesspeople in a scheme that benefitted the Egyptian government. “I’m appalled,” Rep. Dean…
Menendez steps down as chair of Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is stepping down from his influential role as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee following a federal indictment on Friday alleging years of bribery alongside his wife. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the move Friday afternoon, saying Menendez “has rightly decided…
N.J. Dem leaders are meeting about yanking Menendez from the party line Democratic leaders in Sen. Bob Menendez’s home state of New Jersey met on Friday afternoon about a possible removal of his name from the party line on next year’s ballot, according to three people familiar with the matter. The discussion signals that the…