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House speaker says Democrats aren’t serious about shutdown negotiation as Democratic leader blames Republicans | US federal government shutdown 2025

House speaker says Democrats aren’t serious about shutdown negotiation as Democratic leader blames Republicans | US federal government shutdown 2025

The Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, accused Democrats of being “not serious” in negotiations to end the federal government shutdown, while the Democratic leader accused Republicans of driving the shutdown, now on its fifth day and expected to last at least through next week. Talks between the opposing political parties stalled over the weekend, with no votes anticipated to end …

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Jerry Jones – Micah Parsons’ trade request ‘part of negotiation’

Jerry Jones – Micah Parsons’ trade request ‘part of negotiation’

Todd ArcherAug 2, 2025, 06:32 PM ET Close Todd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. OXNARD, Calif. — Micah Parsons‘ trade request on Friday has not swayed Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones, and he will …

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Bengals defend position on Shemar Stewart negotiation ‘silliness’

Bengals defend position on Shemar Stewart negotiation ‘silliness’

CINCINNATI — Bengals President Mike Brown searched for a word to describe what’s become of the negotiation with first-round pick Shemar Stewart at the club’s annual media luncheon on Tuesday. He paused for a moment before settling on one that felt spot on with the situation surrounding the lone unsigned first-round pick left in the NFL. “Silliness,” Brown said. The …

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