Newly empowered House Dems pass funding plan without wall

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 07:52:28 +0000

On their first day in the majority, House Democrats have passed a plan to re-open the government without funding the border wall.

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Trump, Democrats play the blame game in 2nd shutdown weekend

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 13:29:08 +0000

Trump, Democrats play the blame game in 2nd shutdown weekend

President Donald Trump and Democrats are trading blame for the partial government shutdown but doing little substantive talking with each other as the disruption in federal services and public employees’ pay slogs into another weekend.

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US careens towards government shutdown with no deal in sight

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 00:28:47 +0000

US careens towards government shutdown with no deal in sight

US lawmakers scrambled to avert a partial government shutdown, with Republican and Democratic leaders locked in a stalemate.

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Obama in campaign mode, back to promoting hope over fear

Former President Barack Obama speaks as he campaigns in support of California congressional candidates, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Former President Barack Obama said Saturday that November midterm elections would give Americans “a chance to restore some sanity in our politics,” taking another swipe at his successor as he raises his profile campaigning for fellow Democrats to regain control of the House.

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