Trump, Republicans and shutdown

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Republican Party to defy 'Trump’s game' to bring an end to the shutdown
An expert on the ongoing government shutdown has indicated that members of the Republican Party will likely defy President Trump and enact a plan of their own design

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Trump — And House Republicans — Are Largely Absent As Shutdown Fallout Grows
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Republicans privately 'push back' on 'distracted and busy' Trump’s 'absentee approach' to shutdown

Senate, shutdown

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When is next vote on government shutdown? Will the Senate vote today? Time, live updates
The government shutdown has reached Day 29 and is the second-longest in history. Will the Senate vote today to reopen? What time? Here's what to know.

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Senators scramble in vain to ease shutdown consequences: Day 29 live updates
Government shutdown live updates as Thune says talks have "ticked up significantly"

Democrats, Shutdown and Union Pressures

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Democrats vote against ‘clean’ GOP bill to end shutdown despite union pressure
Senate Democrats are resisting calls from the nation’s largest union representing federal workers — a longtime political ally — to accept Republicans’ “clean” stopgap to reopen the government. It

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Union Pressures Democrats to End Government Shutdown
Pressure builds on Congress to end the government shutdown, but a quick breakthrough appears unlikely

What is Trump's current approval rating? Latest Republican vs. Democrat party poll numbers

After nine months on the job, what is Donald Trump's current presidential approval rating today? See latest polls on ...

In a heated call, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene chastises Republicans over their shutdown strategy

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ripped into the shutdown strategy of her fellow Republicans and White House staff during a heated ...

Opinion - Republicans may go nuclear to end the shutdown

Senate Republicans are considering ending the filibuster to end the government shutdown, which would have devastating and ...
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Transcript: Marjorie Taylor Greene Eruption Wrecks Trump Shutdown Scam

GOP shutdown ruse, a sharp observer of the right explains why the Obamacare fight is fracturing the MAGA coalition—and how ...

Republicans could end the government shutdown tomorrow

With control of the White House and Congress, the GOP holds all the cards. Blaming Democrats for the impasse is ridiculous.
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The Republican shutdown is pure political theater | Opinion

The truth is, this shutdown isn’t about fiscal responsibility, or runaway spending, or any of the other buzzwords Republicans ...

Government shutdown latest; states sue over SNAP cutoff

The Agriculture Department said it can't use contingency funds to pay for SNAP benefits, contradicting earlier guidance that ...

CNN’s Harry Enten Says GOP’s Approval Rating Has Skyrocketed During Gov’t Shutdown

CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten said on Tuesday that the Republican Party’s approval has skyrocketed among the American ...