October 16, 2025 'We don't want anything': Trump speaks on Republican Party's stance on government shutdown President Donald Trump answers questions on the government shutdown.
October 16, 2025 Bernie Sanders ripped after clash with GOP audience member over gov't shutdown blame: 'Just got wrecked' The White House, along with conservatives online, praised an audience member at a CNN town hall over his response to Vermont Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders.
October 16, 2025 No 2 House Democrat says healthcare drives party's strategy as shutdown heads into next week Democrats refuse to support government funding without extending COVID-era Obamacare subsidies as Rep. Katherine Clark warns of healthcare crisis for millions.
October 16, 2025 Johnson says 'Marxists' run Democratic Party as government shutdown heads into next week House Speaker Mike Johnson claimed the Democratic Party has been taken over by far-left Marxists, citing figures like Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
October 16, 2025 Dr Oz accuses Democrats of ‘gaslighting’ Americans over $1B in Medicaid payments to illegal immigrants CMS chief Dr. Mehmet Oz says a review found over $1B in Medicaid payments to illegal immigrants as the Trump administration moves to fix it amid shutdown.
October 16, 2025 Senate Democrats block GOP plan for 10th time, ensuring shutdown lasts into next week Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., continues pushing House-passed continuing resolution while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., demands Obamacare subsidy talks.
October 16, 2025 Republicans push to pay troops, reopen government as Democrats balk Senate Democrats signal they will likely block a procedural vote on the defense spending bill, despite Senate Majority Leader John Thune's efforts to restart funding.
October 16, 2025 AOC dodges question on taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants at town hall During a CNN town hall, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., repeatedly dodged questions about whether she believes illegal immigrants should receive taxpayer-funded healthcare.
October 15, 2025 Bernie Sanders clashes with town hall attendee over Schumer leadership during shutdown Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., briefly clashed with a CNN town hall attendee Wednesday over whether the shutdown reflects Sen. Chuck Schumer’s, D-N.Y., leadership.
October 15, 2025 Trump instructs Pentagon to ensure troops are paid despite government shutdown Trump signed a memo ordering troop pay to continue during the government shutdown, bypassing Congress after weeks of stalled funding talks.