A group of House conservatives are requesting an update from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on spending negotiations ahead of yet another set of deadlines that could trigger a government shutdown and suggested a back-up plan that could trigger across-the-board spending cuts
Published: Saturday, March 2nd, 2024 @ 2:15 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sens. Ted Budd, R-NC, and Thom TIllis, R-NC. signed on to a letter Wednesday, along with 11 other senators, to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, urging him to keep the U.S. Senate in session until all 12 appropriations bills have been debated and passed by the Senate.
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2024 @ 11:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Republicans are back in the driver's seat in the House of Representatives, which means wild and excessive government spending will finally be brought under control. The GOP is vowing to do whatever is necessary to balance the books in Washington.
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 @ 11:45 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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After another week of taking petty squabbling and gross incompetency to new heights, Congressional Republicans are taking the weekend to brainstorm how to possibly embarrass themselves even further.
Published: Sunday, December 10th, 2023 @ 9:16 am
By: Babylon Bee
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The Senate passed a short-term spending bill on Wednesday night that will continue to fund the government at current levels until early 2024.
Published: Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 @ 1:23 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The GOP-led House passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday to avert a government shutdown before the deadline at the end of the week.
Published: Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 @ 12:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced a “two-step” short-term spending measure to avoid a government shutdown.
Published: Sunday, November 26th, 2023 @ 9:37 am
By: Daily Wire
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Twelve House Democrats joined with Republicans on Thursday to pass a White House-opposed plan offset $14.3 billion in aid for Israel by slashing the same amount of funds meant for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 8:35 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Democrat-controlled Senate will refuse to consider the House GOP plan to send aid to Israel in its fight against Hamas, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced on Thursday, setting up a standoff with the Republican-led lower chamber.
Published: Saturday, November 18th, 2023 @ 8:56 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The House GOP plan to offset billions of dollars in aid for Israel by cutting the same amount of money to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) would end up being a costly one, said the head of the agency.
Published: Saturday, November 18th, 2023 @ 12:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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Stephen Miller, a former senior advisor to former President Donald Trump, urged Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to not go forward with his stated plan to file a motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week.
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2023 @ 12:39 pm
By: Daily Wire
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America’s gross national debt surpassed $33 trillion for the first time in U.S. history on Monday as Washington, D.C., faces a potential government shutdown over federal spending.
Published: Thursday, September 28th, 2023 @ 8:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed Friday that Republicans had put forth proposals that would cause more children to develop asthma and “literally melt bones.”
Published: Thursday, September 7th, 2023 @ 11:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A Republican lawmaker argued on Tuesday in favor of making a play for spending cuts without “fear” of a government shutdown as the appropriations process ramps up.
Published: Saturday, August 12th, 2023 @ 8:28 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) called on President Joe Biden to continue debt ceiling negotiations with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as the federal government quickly approaches a default on obligations.
Published: Sunday, July 30th, 2023 @ 5:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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Congressman Dan Bishop, R-NC8, was in the spotlight yesterday not only for his opposition to the debt ceiling agreement reached by Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden, but also for challenging McCarthy’s capability in his position as speaker.
Published: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 @ 1:41 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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At long last, the end of the world is upon us. At any minute the trumpets will sound and we'll be caught up into heaven, leaving only our clothes and jewelry behind-- just like in the theologically accurate international blockbuster film Left Behind.
Published: Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 @ 12:27 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman questioned Thursday why President Joe Biden is negotiating over the debt ceiling with GOP lawmakers in the House, who Bowman said were “terrorists.”
Published: Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 @ 8:27 am
By: Daily Wire
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Top Conservatives Slam McCarthy-Biden Agreement: ‘With Republicans Like These, Who Needs Democrats?’Many top conservatives slammed the bipartisan agreement reached between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over the weekend that is expected to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its debt.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 8:27 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Most Americans favor cutting spending alongside raising the debt ceiling as President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) negotiate a deal to avert a U.S. default, according to a recent survey.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2023 @ 4:43 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Democrats in Congress are urging President Joe Biden to consider using the 14th Amendment should debt ceiling talks fail.
Published: Sunday, June 4th, 2023 @ 3:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Democrats are growing frustrated with the White House as President Joe Biden appears to be botching negotiation with House Republicans over the debt ceiling.
Published: Friday, June 2nd, 2023 @ 11:25 am
By: Daily Wire
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goes against legacy of Congressman Walter Jones
Published: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 @ 10:53 pm
By: John Steed
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“To help move the process along, Senate Republicans should consider denying Schumer cloture on his not-so-urgent business until he finally gets to the negotiating table with McCarthy and President Biden and works in good faith to protect our nation’s credit and get spending under control.”
Published: Sunday, May 28th, 2023 @ 10:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A leading Treasury Department official refuses to admit President Joe Biden waited until the threat of a historic default became imminent to negotiate the debt ceiling.
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 @ 7:01 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Freedom Caucus Chair Scott Perry (R-PA) blasted White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre after she said that lawmakers have “limited time” to raise the debt ceiling
Published: Sunday, May 21st, 2023 @ 3:58 am
By: Daily Wire
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voters on same wave length as GOP, at odds with Biden and Democrats
Published: Saturday, May 20th, 2023 @ 9:00 pm
By: John Steed
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As a showdown looms over increasing the debt ceiling once again, President Biden warned that partisan bickering over the issue could lead the U.S. to default on its obligations to Ukraine.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 9:56 am
By: Babylon Bee
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The Senate will hold hearings on the debt ceiling bill passed by the GOP-led House starting this week, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced on Monday.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 6:34 am
By: Daily Wire
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does not bode well for Biden and Democrats
Published: Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 @ 7:20 am
By: John Steed
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The difference between Republican governance and Democrat tax and spend
Published: Monday, May 15th, 2023 @ 8:09 am
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) voiced optimism on Sunday for the House Republican debt ceiling plan despite questions about whether he can muster enough support to pass it.
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 11:37 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans released their long-awaited proposal to avert a debt ceiling crisis in a bid to end a standoff with the White House.
Published: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
By: Daily Wire
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