new video loaded: Speaker Johnson Says Trump Is ‘Trolling’ Democrats With Cuts transcript Back transcript Speaker Johnson Says Trump Is ‘Trolling’ Democrats With Cuts Speaker Mike Johnson said the shutdown shifted authority to the president to determine what parts of the government are essential and also downplayed the president’s previous statements about using that authority...
new video loaded: Republicans and Democrats in Deadlock Over Federal Funding transcript Back transcript Republicans and Democrats in Deadlock Over Federal Funding Dueling proposals to end the government shutdown failed in the Senate on Wednesday. There was no end in sight to the deadlock as neither party showed signs of bowing to the other’s government...
The Trump administration has put up banners across federal websites blaming Democrats for the government shutdown, and in some cases, blatantly campaigning for President Donald Trump. One banner on the US Department of Agriculture’s site says, “The Radical Left Democrats shut down the government,” adding that “President Trump has made it clear he wants to...
new video loaded: Republicans and Democrats Trade Blame as Shutdown Looms transcript Back transcript Republicans and Democrats Trade Blame as Shutdown Looms The federal government barreled toward a shutdown on Tuesday ahead of a midnight deadline, as President Trump and Republicans in Congress remained deadlocked with Democrats in a spending standoff. “This is ready to...