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October 15, 2025

Republicans eye fresh funding fight as shutdown standoff drags on

House and Senate Republicans consider extending the Nov. 21 government funding deadline as Democrats reject the GOP continuing resolution for the eighth time.

October 15, 2025

Trump is using the government shutdown to do something no president has ever done

President Donald Trump transforms traditional government shutdown approach by implementing permanent restructuring and federal workforce reductions.

October 14, 2025

Schumer shutdown strategy might be the biggest 'self-own' in Washington we’ve seen in a long time: Josh Holmes

A 'Special Report' all-star panel deliberates on the government shutdown, how the peace in the Middle East could impact the Ukraine war, the posthumous awarding of the Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk and more.

October 14, 2025

Newt Gingrich praises Trump’s trips to Jerusalem and Egypt

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says President Donald Trump’s communication is behind increases in Republican voters on ‘Hannity.’


October 14, 2025

Trump blasts 'weakened' Schumer as Democrats again block GOP effort to reopen government

Senate Republicans unwilling to cave to Senate Democrats' demands, and argue that the best way forward to dealing with expiring Obamacare subsidies is to reopen the government.

October 14, 2025

Senate holding eighth test vote on funding plan as shutdown continues

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on federal workers protesting the government shutdown as Republicans remain steadfast on ‘Special Report.’ 

October 14, 2025

Squatters, BASE jumpers take over Yosemite National Park amid shutdown: report

Federal shutdown creates enforcement gap at Yosemite National Park, leading to unauthorized camping, illegal BASE jumping and climbing violations.

October 14, 2025

Democrats threaten to see Trump team 'in court' over 'illegal' firings as shutdown battle escalates

Government shutdown enters Day 14 as Democrats challenge administration's reduction in force plans and threats to deny furloughed workers back pay.

October 14, 2025

Sen. Thune blasts Dems for stalling shutdown deal: 'This needs to stop'

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., joins 'The Faulkner Focus' to weigh in on efforts to reopen the government, President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda and ongoing Senate negotiations.

October 14, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: New GOP report accuses Democrats of trying to 'undermine' healthcare in government shutdown fight

Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked on federal funding as the House GOP criticizes Democratic healthcare proposals in the shutdown standoff.