The Shutdown, Senator Schumer and Dysfunctional Government

US government shutdown: why the Democrats ‘caved’

The longest government shutdown in US history ended with a whimper, said Nitish Pahwa on Slate. For 43 days, Congress had been in a stalemate as Senate Democrats withheld support for a government funding bill in a bid to force the Republicans to extend Covid-era healthcare subsidies.The subsidies are set to expire next month, at which point the average health insurance premiums of millions of Americans will more than double. But last week, enoug…

Both parties are to blame for the federal government shutdown

Federal workers missed paychecks and SNAP benefits were jeopardized. Instead of working on a solution, Congress decided to play politics.

Was Government Shutdown a Case of Fiscal Insanity?

“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” That remark is often falsely attributed to Albert Einstein, who never said it. But it&rsqu

Democrats Should Pay a Price for Pathetic Shutdown

The government shutdown was already the country's longest, and it was starting to have real-life consequences for many Americans.

Sen. Bernie Moreno: Democrats' Government Shutdown 'Hurt This Country Deeply'

Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) on Thursday torched Democrats for their drawn-out government shutdown that hurt Americans. The post Sen. Bernie Moreno: Democrats’ Government Shutdown ‘Hurt This Country Deeply’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Democrats Demand Impossible 3-Day Miracle on Healthcare, Opt for Shutdown

Democrats demand quick healthcare reforms, leading to a government shutdown over political disagreements.