November 13 REP. BRIAN MAST: Democrats' 43-day shutdown was not a strategy — it was a disaster Rep. Brian Mast introduces Pay Our Patriots Act to protect military pay during government shutdowns, criticizing Democrats for using service members as political leverage.
November 13 Noem hands out bonus checks to Houston TSA employees who worked during government shutdown The TSA workers were each given checks for $10,000 after working for more than a month without being paid. (Credit: Rapid Response 47 via X)
November 13 Rep. McClain calls on Dems to 'do what’s right for the American people’ 91±¬ÁÏ’ Peter Doocy reports on fallout from the historic government shutdown. Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., blasts Democratic obstruction and urges bipartisan action to cut costs and keep the government open through January.
November 13 Progressive Democrats turn on party leadership after government shutdown ends without healthcare guarantees Progressive Democrats criticized the party leadership after the government shutdown ended without healthcare guarantees, exposing a deep rift ahead of the midterm elections.
November 13 From carpools to motorcycles, House lawmakers overcome air travel chaos to end shutdown The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended after House representatives raced to Washington, with some lawmakers carpooling and riding motorcycles to cast votes.
November 13 Trump looks at affordability in America post-shutdown National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss Trump's affordability push, give insight on the post-shutdown economy, and explain how 50-year mortgages and rate cuts could aid first-time buyers.
November 13 6 House Democrats explain breaking with party to end shutdown Six House Democrats broke party ranks to vote with Republicans on legislation ending the government shutdown, which President Trump signed Wednesday night.
November 13 Fetterman says Sanders should explain letting '42 million Americans face mass food insecurity' during shutdown During an appearence on "Next Question with Katie Couric" on Thursday, Sen. John Fetterman slammed Sen. Bernie Sanders for his stance on Democrats voting to reopen the government.
November 13 Democratic senator calls for 'more effective leadership' as Schumer faces mounting pressure Senate Democrats face leadership crisis as Chris Murphy calls for more effective guidance after party members crossed over to support Trump's shutdown deal.
November 13 Washington reopens, but Americans still feel shut out Lengthy federal government shutdown reveals deeper problem of public disengagement as political messaging failures erode belief in democratic institutions and leadership.