During an interview aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports,” U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said that he doesn’t believe Israel is “overly worried” about the sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia and doing so “is not,
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright stated that there will be “either credit guarantees or debt that’s provided” by the government to nuclear power projects, but “We’ll be out of that business in three, four,
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) responded to Del. Stacey Plaskett’s (D-VI) text exchange with Jeffrey Epstein and argued, “Stacey didn’t initiate that chain. Jeffrey initiated that chain,” and “he had never been convicted of
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten said that, in her opinion, with the government shutdown, “what the Democrats attempted to do was to get the issue of health care out there, and
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) defended her assertion about EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Jeffrey Epstein by saying that “I made sure that I was clear that it was a Jeffrey Epstein, but I
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Ibrahim Almadi, the son of U.S. citizen Saad Almadi, who was released by Saudi Arabia, said that his father wouldn’t have been released without President Donald Trump and also credited CNN host Erin Burnett
On Tuesday’s “PBS NewsHour,” former Climate Envoy John Kerry responded to Bill Gates’ criticism of some of the language around climate change for being too apocalyptic by saying, “I don’t disagree with the fact that the terminology that has been
On Tuesday’s “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY) responded to criticism that the Obamacare subsidies are helping insurance companies by saying that “fundamentally, health care is getting much more expensive, right? We need to look at, not only what
On Tuesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins stated that she thinks the prices of goods like coffee, bananas, and tomatoes will fall “within, I’d say, a few weeks, to a few months” now that
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) said that there is a line to be walked where we want Saudi Arabia to be an ally and to bring them into the Abraham Accords, but “we ought
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to Obamacare premiums increasing and health insurance premiums increasing even with the ACA tax credits by saying that “We have a broken healthcare system,
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on whether Rep. Chuy Garcia (D-IL) disenfranchised voters by manipulating the timing of when he announced his retirement to ensure that his
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to a question on whether it was appropriate for Del. Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) to text with Jeffrey Epstein by saying that he hasn’t talked to
On Monday’s broadcast of “NewsNation Live,” Mecklenburg County, NC Sheriff Garry McFadden (D) discussed immigration operations in the Charlotte area and said that a detainer is “not a legal document.” Host Marni Hughes asked, “What about the statement that local officials
On Monday’s broadcast of “NewsNation Live,” Mecklenburg County, NC Sheriff Garry McFadden (D) said that he will help federal officials arrest violent criminals and drug and sex traffickers, “you also need to be careful about the word criminal backgrounds. Trespassing is
On Monday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Mecklenburg County, NC Commissioner George Dunlap (D) argued that “if Border Patrol, ICE agents were doing their jobs, they would be at the border, stopping people from crossing, as they suggested that they would do.” “PBS NewsHour”
On Monday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) criticized the health savings account proposal floated by President Donald Trump but said that “it looks like Obamacare is on life support right now.” Co-host Joe Mathieu asked,
On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) said that “universal health care across the board is the solution,” but “Democrats are not the ones bringing forward the concerns” about Obamacare. Co-host Boris Sanchez asked, “What would
On Monday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Katy Tur Reports,” Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass blamed immigration raids for a failure to have widespread adoption of the city’s light rail and also floated the possibility that ICE raids will increase homelessness
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Mecklenburg County, NC Sheriff Garry McFadden (D) discussed immigration enforcement operations in the area and said, “I don’t think you can make someplace safer when you are in fear of your life, fear [of]
On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius argued that the need to subsidize people buying health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace doesn’t show the system doesn’t work because
During an interview with former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius that took place on Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” host Garrett Haake said that the need to subsidize health insurance is an indicator that the
On Friday’s broadcast of PBS’s “Washington Week,” Punchbowl News Senior Congressional Reporter Andrew Desiderio said that Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) “was not going to be part of the solution” on the government shutdown because “For his sort of political
On Friday’s broadcast of PBS’s “Washington Week,” Punchbowl News Senior Congressional Reporter Andrew Desiderio stated that “so many” Democrats “felt like there was so much pressure from the left, from progressives, to hold the line” that they voted against ending the government
On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) stated that inflation has increased since the “Liberation Day” tariffs partially due to uncertainty about trade agreements as people waited to see what happened. Host Blake Burman said
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued that, even though they did not get the policy concessions that they wanted from it, the Democrats got a win of sorts out of the government shutdown, because “I
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) argued that “the American people lost” the government shutdown, because Republicans decided “they’d rather shut the government down” than make health policy changes. Co-host John Berman
During his closing monologue on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that the Democratic socialism pushed by New York City Mayor-Elect Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani (D), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) doesn’t actually
During his closing monologue on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that Gen Z has embraced and “Democrats are thinking of following” socialism that has brought ruin in places like Venezuela and mocked the idea that
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that Democrats only provide bureaucracy and failed execution of their plans and said that affordability is worse in areas run by Democrats. While speaking to CNN host and Washington
On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) stated that Democrats “didn’t get it wrong” by having a sunset provision for the Obamacare subsidies, but “The idea that we should have extended it for even longer is
On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Joseph Lavorgna, Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, stated that the 50-year mortgage proposal didn’t come from the Treasury Department and is “probably not an optimal approach.” Host Blake Burman
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Wesley Bell (D-MO) stated that he voted against the bill to end the government shutdown because people in his state who were losing SNAP benefits “Absolutely” would be happy that he was
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says data from blue states is “going to give us a platform and a trajectory to fundamentally rebuild this program, have everyone reapply for their benefit, make sure that… they literally are vulnerable and they can’t survive without it.”
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “The Brief,” CNN Chief Media Analyst Brian Stelter said that the controversy over the BBC’s edit of a speech by President Donald Trump shows how some institutions “are held to a very high standard,
On Thursday’s broadcast of “NewsNation Now,” Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) said that “because of the shutdown and the attention on this issue,” Republicans will be the ones people blame if health insurance premiums spike. Stanton said, “[T]he challenge with what
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said that Democrats were testing the red line Republicans had drawn with the government shutdown, and while they were doing so, “air traffic control was getting chaotic and even
On Wednesday’s edition of CBS’s “The Takeout,” Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) said that it is true that Obamacare tax credits help insurance companies, but “That’s because health care is too expensive across the board,” and it’s “a dumb argument” to
On Wednesday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that “by shutting the government down, we were able to focus on and get everybody else focused on the unaffordability of health care across this country.”
During an interview with CBS News on Wednesday, House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to questions on whether the government shutdown was worth it by arguing that the shutdown was the fault of Republicans and “Fighting for the
