October 5, 2025 Lawmakers remain deadlocked as government shutdown stretches on Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the government shutdown, stalled talks on Capitol Hill and the political standoff between House and Senate leaders.
October 4, 2025 'Schumer shutdown' already cost taxpayers $1.2B in pay to employees not working The federal government shutdown furloughs 750,000 employees who will receive backpay under a 2019 law, costing $400 million per day, according to Sen. Joni Ernst's office.
October 4, 2025 Mike Johnson rallies House Republicans on government shutdown messaging war during private call House Republicans held a conference call on the fourth day of the government shutdown, and Speaker Mike Johnson urged unity as Senate Democrats reject a GOP funding plan.
October 4, 2025 GOP lawmaker criticizes Schumer’s ‘ego’ as government shutdown continues Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., discusses the ongoing government shutdown and the battle over health care for illegal immigrants on ‘Saturday in America.’
October 4, 2025 Kevin McCarthy predicts 'the end of Schumer’s career’ as AOC gains ground Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy joins ‘Saturday in America’ to discuss the government shutdown and his claim that pressure from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the progressive base could mark the end of Sen. Chuck Schumer’s career.
October 4, 2025 Democrats roll out new campaign ads targeting Republicans over ongoing government shutdown The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee invested in ads across 13 districts, accusing Republicans of shutting down the government.
October 4, 2025 Shutdown ignites strategist debate: Will Trump and GOP pay the political price in 2026? The 2025 government shutdown enters its second week as Democrats and Republicans blame each other, while political strategists say it likely won't impact 2026 elections.
October 4, 2025 2 looming deadlines could be key to ending the government shutdown, expert says As Democrat leaders project confidence and no plans for a compromise appear imminent, an expert shared that there are two key dates when things could begin “spiraling out of control."
October 4, 2025 CNN's Van Jones turns on Democrats during government shutdown fight over political strategy CNN political commentator Van Jones shared his ‘concern’ about Democrats amid the government shutdown on ‘Real Time’ Friday.