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Will Government Shutdown Backfire on Trump’s GOP? (2/2)
Bill Curry says that the shutdown and the new dynamics of a younger more progressive congress will force the leadership to have real debate within the party Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…
Will Government Shutdown Backfire on Trump’s GOP? (1/2)
2019 Govt. Shutdown can be compared to Clinton/Gingrich battles of 1995, it could affect the welfare of millions says Bill Curry, former White House counselor to President Clinton Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help…
National Emergency Declaration Could Trigger ‘Power Grab’
Lindsay Koshgarian argues that the government shutdown could very well lead to Trump calling a national emergency, which would be dangerous to freedom while also causing economic downturn Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help…
Blue Flu Epidemic Caused by Shutdown: Will it Turn into a Strike?
The shutdown is causing a so-called “blue flu” epidemic among TSA employees who are suffering economic distress. What can they do? We speak to labor organizer Gary Stevenson, co-author of a New York Times OpEd…
Patriot Act Renewal Sneaks Through Congress With Dem Support
The stopgap funding bill, which postpones a government shutdown, also includes a barely noticed 3-month renewal of the Patriot Act’s warrantless data collection. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…
Government shutdown deadline looms, GOP donors push for Youngkin 2024, more | America Decides
“America Decides” reports on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pushing his divided colleagues to get behind a short-term spending bill and avoid a government shutdown, some of the country’s biggest Republican donors ramping up efforts to…
Congress playing blame game on impending shutdown
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are sharply divided over averting a government shutdown with just days away from the deadline. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is pushing his colleagues to get behind a short-term spending bill, but…
Schumer calls out McCarthy for groveling to hard-right Republicans
Lawmakers remain deeply divided on a spending bill to fund the government with a shutdown just three days away. Right-wing Republicans in the House have pledged to oust Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker if he…
House Republicans remain divided as shutdown deadline nears
Congress has until Saturday night to decide on funding, or some government services will stop. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest from Capitol Hill. #news #politics #governmentshutdown CBS News Streaming Network is…
How a government shutdown could cause chaos at airports
A government shutdown would force essential staff at the Federal Aviation Administration to work without pay, but the agency has another deadline to worry about. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave explains. #news…
Where government shutdown talks stand two days ahead of deadline
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are running out of time to avert a government shutdown with no deal that can pass both the House and the Senate anywhere in sight. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion…
House Republicans dig in on border security inclusion in government spending bill
With a potential government shutdown looming, Democrats and Republicans seem to be moving farther apart. Some conservative members of the House say they may be open to a short-term spending deal, but insist it has…
Does Congress have a path to avoid a government shutdown?
The Senate on Thursday advanced a short-term bill to keep the government open — but House Republicans say it’s dead on arrival. Lawmakers have until Saturday night to avert a shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent…
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters as government shutdown nears | full video
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy held a news conference on Friday, days before a possible government shutdown. McCarthy also offered his condolences to the family, colleagues and staff of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died at…
With 2 days until a government shutdown, right-wing Republicans are not backing down
There’s deep frustration in Washington over the lack of progress in avoiding a government shutdown. The deadline for a deal is midnight Saturday and a handful of House Republicans are still threatening Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s…
McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown gets bipartisan rejection
The House on Friday rejected a stopgap bill to fund the government, with a group of hard-right Republicans handing Speaker Kevin McCarthy yet another defeat in his efforts to avoid a shutdown. The 165-page bill,…
What are the threats facing American democracy?
President Biden issued several stark warnings about threats to American democracy Thursday in Arizona. CBS News election law expert and political contributor David Becker discusses what stood out from the president’s speech. #news #politics #democracy…
House Republicans hold 1st Biden impeachment hearing as shutdown looms
House Republicans held the first hearing of their impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Thursday as the U.S. government inches toward a possible shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Capitol Hill. #news…
Double life of FBI agent Robert Hanssen, Biden warns of threats to democracy, more | America Decides
Strain on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Congress to avoid shutdown; Why the story of FBI double-agent Robert Hanssen intrigues. #news #politics #governmentshutdown CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service…
Washington reacts to Feinstein’s death with shutdown deadline still approaching
Lawmakers have been paying tribute to Sen. Dianne Feinstein Friday as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy continues to try to find a way to avoid a government shutdown this weekend. CBS News congressional correspondents Scott MacFarlane…
House rejects McCarthy-backed short-term spending bill as government shutdown looms | full video
The House on Friday rejected a shot-term spending bill backed by Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with a group of hard-right Republicans handing the speaker yet another defeat in his efforts to avoid a government shutdown. Watch…
