Democrats hammered for lack of leadership after defeat: ‘Heads in the sand’
One focus group participant likened the party to koalas: "Complacent and lazy about getting policy wins that we really need." ...
Jilted Dem Hakeem Jeffries says no more bailouts for Speaker Johnson if GOP revolts over spending deal
Democrats won’t throw House Speaker Mike Johnson a lifeline if his Republican colleagues turn against him again, says ...
Mike Johnson avoided a shutdown but could get squeezed out of the speakership for it
Mike Johnson's wrangling to prevent a government shutdown angered Democrats to his left and Republicans to his right, putting ...
House votes down Republican bill to avert shutdown on eve of the deadline
Democrats and some conservatives opposed the new funding bill, which was crafted after President-elect Donald Trump blew up ...
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The Latest: Time is running short to avert a government shutdown after funding bill is rejected
A day before a potential government shutdown, the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund ...
Jeffries says Dems must stay ‘stay calm through all of the turbulence’ amid narrow margin
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday it’s important for his party to remain calm and be physically ...
'Enough blame to go around': Republicans, Democrats point fingers after near shutdown
Democrats and Republicans traded barbs and tried to evade blame, after Trump and Musk killed a bipartisan deal and threatened ...
Democrats Declare 'Victory' Over Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Representative Pramila Jayapal said that Democrats "forced" Trump and Musk "to back down from the 11th hour demand to pass a suspension of the debt ceiling." ...
Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump’s debt limit demands
Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down Friday on his insistence ...
Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill
The Senate is on track to pass a stopgap bill after its passage in the House earlier Friday. However, the upper chamber ran ...
Biden ‘AWOL’ amid shutdown fight: ‘He’s completely disappeared’
President Biden and his administration were largely absent from the onerous negotiations on government funding that gripped Capitol Hill this week. Instead, President-elect Trump and his allies ...