shutdown - Page 3

Rep. Dan Bishop (R-NC) is planning to attend a protest in support of First Amendment rights in North Carolina after measures were taken to shut down businesses and gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Rush Limbaugh warned his listeners that America is headed for another Great Depression if the economy contracts any further due to the coronavirus crisis.

When Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) issued an executive order Friday to put a statewide shutdown in place, he exempted gun and ammunition stores by labeling them “essential.”

The economy continued to expand and manufacturing activity expanded but shutdown hurt in some areas and China worries persist.

Angel families will be joined by current and former elected officials and pro-Trump groups Wednesday, calling on Congress to secure the border.

Tuesday on Fox Business Network’s’ “Mornings with Maria,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) explained that while she was unsure what President Donald Trump would do regarding a shutdown deal, she would not support. The Tennessee Republican cited efforts to reduce the

President Donald Trump is holding his first Make America Great Again rally of 2019 in the El Paso County Coliseum in Texas, Monday at 7:00 p.m. MT.

Vice President Mike Pence assured DHS and Coast Guard personnel in Virginia Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s administration will secure the border “one way or another.”

Rep. Tom McClintock advised President Donald Trump to use emergency powers to “build the wall,” saying Nancy Pelosi is not “negotiating in good faith.”

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy named 50 Americans killed by illegal aliens and several DACA recipients from the House floor Wednesday, as he called out the Democrats’ political moves over the 35-day partial government shutdown.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy lambasted Democrat leaders from the House floor Wednesday for putting politics before country and vacationing during the shutdown.

National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow dismissed contentions Monday the partial government shutdown negatively affected the U.S. economy.

During the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, President Donald Trump’s support remained consistent across the country, according to a newly released poll.

No press was present for the bill signing, which ended the 35-day partial government shutdown – the longest in history. 

Hollywood celebrities are dragging President Donald Trump through the mud over his decision to temporarily re-open the government without getting any funding for the border wall.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday afternoon at a press conference that she would not commit to scheduling the State of the Union speech in the House Chamber for President Donald Trump until after the government is reopened.

No big relief rally as the shutdown goes out with a whimper.

President Donald Trump is delivering remarks on the shutdown at 1:30 p.m. Eastern from the White House Rose Garden on Friday.

The Drudge Report flashed a banner headline on Friday afternoon that lawmakers have reached a deal to reopen the government and end the longest shutdown in history, at least “temporarily.”

White House aide Jared Kushner is reviving a proposal already rejected by President Donald Trump to offer an amnesty to at least 800,000 unidentified illegal migrants, according to a report by the McClatchy news bureau. 

Left-wing documentary filmmaker Michael Moore urged federal workers on Thursday to stop attending work in protest over the ongoing government shutdown that has left 800,000 people either furloughed or working without pay.

Even more Democrats have now publicly taken a position against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s opposition to a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico, as President Donald Trump considers an emergency declaration to build the wall with executive authority.

President Donald Trump responded to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday, vowing that he would not cave in the shutdown fight over border security.

President Donald Trump will give the State of the Union address after the partial government shutdown ends.

Unions, activists, and a sprinkling of furloughed federal workers protested silently initially before chanting at Congress in the Hart Senate building Wednesday afternoon.

The president said that despite Pelosi’s concerns about security during the partial government shutdown, the Department of Homeland Security and the Secret Service informed him that there would be no problems.

National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow hammered home the crisis at the southern border as the government remains partially shut down, saying the “fate of the nation hinges” on this pivotal moment.

Because a law signed last week guarantees furloughed workers will be paid, they will not be counted as unemployed even if they are not working.

Senate leaders have reportedly struck a deal that could end the partial government shutdown that is now the longest in U.S. history. The deal, which would reopen the federal government until Feb. 8, has reportedly been agreed to by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Democrats are livid about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s continued refusal, on their behalf, to engage in any negotiations with President Donald Trump over his planned wall along the U.S. border with Mexico.

Nancy Pelosi says Democrats don’t want to set a precedent of using shutdowns as leverage. The problem: one year ago today, Democrats ended their shutdown for DACA amnesty.

Pop star and left-wing activist Lady Gaga attacked Vice President Mike Pence over the weekend, referring to him as a “disgrace” and attacking him on his Christian faith.

Democratic legislators seem likely to reject President Donald Trump’s latest concession on the border wall talks, but Vice-President Mike Pence suggested more compromises are possible.

Vice President Mike Pence and administration officials expressed great hope in “rank and file” Democrats late Saturday to pass the immigration, border security, and government reopening package President Donald Trump unveiled moments before.

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal government employees affected by the government shutdown can get some free entertainment in New York.

President Donald Trump will offer another compromise deal on Saturday to end the shutdown over the border wall, and Democrats will approve $1.1 billion to buy extra surveillance technology and additional immigration judges, according to Friday evening media reports.