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Nevada Senators Cross Party Lines to End Government Shutdown

November 10, 2025 11:37 amNovember 10, 2025 5:56 pm

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be ending as five Senate Democrats struck a bipartisan deal to reopen the government on Sunday night. Despite Democrats’ prior demands to extend “Affordable Care Act” (ACA) taxpayer subsidies to reopen...

Shutdown Showdown: Teamsters Back Republicans, Trump Backs Nuclear Option

November 3, 2025 4:54 amNovember 3, 2025 4:55 am

The Teamsters laid blame on the Democrats this weekend for the government shutdown–in what will likely be the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, in order for the Democrats to “take out Trump.” The latest government shutdown is a political...

And Now, Another Episode of ‘Shutdown Theater’

October 18, 2025 3:00 amOctober 18, 2025 3:01 am

OK, so here we go again. We’re in the middle of more shutdown theater, where we see politicians on both sides doing their best to convince their partisans that “the other side” is responsible for massive hardships because they won’t...

Joshua Tree Locals Pitch In When Government Shuts Down

January 8, 2019 8:00 amJanuary 9, 2019 7:15 pm

In the past few years Joshua Tree has become the belle of the hipster ball. With every travel article and celebrity selfie, the national park’s stock rises, bringing a flood of tourists with their much-needed dollars. So what happens when...

Rep. McCarthy and Rep. Hoyer share Heated Exchange on House Floor

December 14, 2018 1:24 pm

While the looming threat of a potential government shutdown has politicians across the aisle scrambling to point the blame at someone else, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) and Democrat Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) put on a fiery debate...

Swalwell Prefers Gov Shutdown if Mueller Isn’t Protected

November 29, 2018 7:45 amNovember 29, 2018 6:06 pm

It what has been an extremely large amount of recent cable news appearances, Representative Eric Swalwell (D-East Bay) is hot on Trump’s heels once again as he has suggested to MSNBC’s Hallie Jackson that Congress should consider a government shutdown...