As the government shutdown drags on, President Donald Trump has suggested that Republicans redirect Affordable Care Act funds directly to individuals.
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Bernie Sanders crashes Schumer’s press conference, calls on Dems to prolong govt. shutdown
Vermont Independent Senator Bernie Sanders crashed a press conference scheduled for Democrat Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, calling on Senate Democrats to prolong the government shutdown if Republicans do not concede to their Obamacare demands.
Read More Bernie Sanders crashes Schumer’s press conference, calls on Dems to prolong govt. shutdownTrump to Senate Republicans: Go for ‘the nuclear option — get rid of the filibuster’
President Donald Trump urged Republicans in the Senate to initiate the “nuclear option” and end the filibuster as the government shutdown reaches a full month.
Read More Trump to Senate Republicans: Go for ‘the nuclear option — get rid of the filibuster’Senate GOP confirms more than 100 Trump nominees
Amid the ongoing government shutdown, Senate Republicans have since confirmed 107 of President Donald Trump’s nominees.
Read More Senate GOP confirms more than 100 Trump nomineesSenate fails to pass CR, Sen. Fetterman only Dem to side with GOP
The Senate has failed to pass a House-approved continuing resolution intended to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown. While most Senate Democrats voted against the measure due to policy disagreements, one Democrat joined the Republicans in support.
Read More Senate fails to pass CR, Sen. Fetterman only Dem to side with GOPTrump says Senate ‘must’ stay in session to confirm all nominees: ‘Do your job’
President Donald Trump has declared that U.S. Senators “must” stay in session to confirm his nominees before taking their annual August break.
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