President Donald Trump announced that he will be recommending a $10,000 bonus to “GREAT PATRIOT” air traffic controllers who continued to work through the government shutdown, while expressing disdain for those who “didn’t step up” and took time off.
Read More Trump recommends $10K bonus for ‘GREAT PATRIOT’ air traffic controllers who have worked without pay during govt. shutdown
The Senate advanced a motion to end the government shutdown on Sunday night amid the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Read More Senate advances stopgap spending bill, marking major step toward ending longest govt. shutdown in U.S. history
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air travel will be slowed to “a trickle” as Thanksgiving approaches, as the ongoing government shutdown continues to negatively impact the availability of air traffic controllers.
Read More Duffy warns air travel will slow to ‘a trickle’ during holiday season if govt. shutdown persists
Former President Joe Biden declared that the Democrat Party “is back” following last week’s series of elections while accusing President Donald Trump of taking a “wrecking ball” to American democracy.
Read More Biden declares Democrat Party ‘is back’ following election victories, argues Trump’s conduct ‘embarrasses the nation’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters that the United States Senate will remain in session until a deal is struck to reopen the government as it reaches day 39.
Read More Majority Leader Thune: Senate will remain in session until the government is reopened
As the government shutdown drags on, President Donald Trump has suggested that Republicans redirect Affordable Care Act funds directly to individuals.
Read More Trump: Obamacare money should ‘BE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE PEOPLE’