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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 9, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday said his administration plans to use the ongoing government shutdown to permanently cut government programs popular with Democrats, his latest threat amid the funding stalemate. “We’re only cutting Democrat programs,” Trump said during …

Chuck Schumer’s disgusting claim that “every day gets better“ is a sickening display of elitist indifference as the Democrat Shutdown plunges hardworking Americans into anxiety, despair, and financial ruin. His arrogance lays bare the Democrats’ sick betrayal of service members missing paychecks, families turning to food pantries to survive, small businesses teetering on the brink, and travelers facing excruciating delays. …

Trump says administration is ‘only’ going to make permanent cuts to ‘Democrat programs’ Trumps says that “we will be making cuts that are permanent and we’re only going to cut Democrat programs, I hate to tell you”. “We’re only cutting Democrat programs,” he repeats. “We’ll be cutting some very popular Democrat programs that aren’t popular with Republicans, frankly, that’s the …

Arizona’s Democratic senators pressed Mike Johnson on Wednesday to swear in their state’s newest representative, Adelita Grijalva, but the Republican House speaker refused to budge until funding for the government was restored. Grijalva, a Democrat, last month won a special election to replace her late father, Raúl M Grijalva, in a southern Arizona House district. However, she has been unable …

Justin Pearson, ‘Tennessee Three’ Democrat, to Run for Congress  The New York Times Tennessee House primary puts Democratic Party’s generational divide on display  Politico ‘Tennessee Three’s’ Justin Pearson launches challenge against Democratic congressman  The Guardian ‘Tennessee Three’ legislator Justin Pearson launches primary challenge against longtime House Democrat  NBC News “Tennessee Three” member Justin Pearson runs to oust Rep. Steve Cohen  Axios Source link

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Van Epps, a former commissioner in Gov. Bill Lee’s administration who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, and Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn won their crowded primary races Tuesday and will face off in December in a special election to replace a GOP congressman who left office this summer. Van Epps clinched victory with the …

Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for special House election  Politico Democrat Aftyn Behn advances to special election in battle for vacant congressional seat in deep-red district  Fox News Tennessee House Primary Special Results 2025 Live Results  NBC News Trump-endorsed candidate wins special House GOP primary in Tennessee  The Hill In Tennessee Special Election, a Crowded Field for an Open Congressional …

Speaker Mike Johnson is not planning to allow Democrats’ newest congresswoman-elect to be sworn-in until her party agrees to end the government shutdown, despite telling CNN earlier Tuesday that he would swear her in “as soon as she wants.” “We will swear in Rep.-Elect [Adelita] Grijalva as soon as the House returns to session when Chuck Schumer, Mark Kelly and …

House Democrat from Trump district draws a liberal primary challenger  The Washington Post The lone US House Democrat to vote with Republicans on a shutdown draws a primary challenge  CNN Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap announces primary challenge against Rep. Golden  WGME Rep. Jared Golden gets a primary from the left  Politico Longtime Maine Democratic officeholder launches primary challenge to Representative Jared Golden  The Boston …

More Cops, Less Garbage: How a Veteran Democrat Is Trying to Save Oakland  The Wall Street Journal Source link