VIDEO October 8 Healthcare cost flashpoint exacerbated by shutdown crisis Cigna Group chairman and CEO David Cordani discusses rising healthcare costs and the sticking points of both sides of the government shutdown on ‘Special Report.’
Congress October 8 A dizzying ride on the Hill: Lawmakers debate in circles as shutdown enters week two Congress appears utterly paralyzed as the latest government shutdown trudges on, with lawmakers unable to muster up the votes to end it.
VIDEO October 8 Tempers flare among lawmakers on eighth day of government shutdown ӣƵ senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on tensions in the halls of Congress amid the government shutdown and the delay of the swearing in of Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., on 'Special Report.'
VIDEO October 8 Adam Schiff and other Democrats on the Hill dodge questions on Jay Jones violent messages Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and other Senate Democrats continued to dodge questions on whether Democrat Jay Jones should drop out of his attorney general race. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy for ӣƵ Digital)
White House October 8 White House escalates shutdown consequences as Democrats show no signs of budging: ‘Kamikaze attack’ The Trump administration threatens to deny backpay to furloughed federal workers as the government shutdown enters its eighth day with no resolution in sight.
Senate October 8 Senate Democrats defy White House warnings, again block GOP bid to reopen government External pressure from the White House has had little sway on Senate Democrats in their bid to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, forcing the government shutdown into an eighth day.
ӣƵ Flash October 8 Kennedy says Schumer 'nervous as a pregnant nun' as socialist wing tightens grip amid government shutdown Sen. John Kennedy predicts Sen. Chuck Schumer will quietly turn to Democrats to end the stalemate after bowing to far-left pressure with the "political shutdown."
Government Shutdown October 8 Reporter's Notebook: Senate revotes today on ending government shutdown The Senate will vote for a sixth time on competing Democratic and Republican plans to end the government shutdown as lawmakers worry about furloughed worker back pay.
Government Shutdown October 8 Government shutdown 101: We've been here before, here's what happens next Government shutdowns have become more frequent as political brinkmanship defines budget negotiations, with the latest federal shutdown starting Wednesday morning.
Media October 8 Joe Scarborough tells Dem candidate Jay Jones to leave race over violent comments against GOP lawmaker Talk show host Joe Scarborough urged Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones to leave his race following a report exposing wishes for violence against a Republican lawmaker.
Justice Department October 8 Dem rep defends DOJ obtaining GOP senator call records in 2023: 'You weren't surveilled' Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., defended the Biden DOJ for allegedly tracking the private communications and phone calls of nearly a dozen GOP senators.