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Vance fires up Marines on military branch’s 250th birthday: ‘Kick the enemy’s a– and come home safe’

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Vance fires up Marines on military branch’s 250th birthday: ‘Kick the enemy’s a– and come home safe’

Vice President JD Vance took the stage at the Marine Corps’ 250th Birthday Ball in Washington, D.C., on Saurday, greeting a crowd of Marines in dress blues with a booming, "How we doing, Marines?"He grinned as the ballroom erupted in cheers. "It’s so great to be here to celebrate 250 years of the United States Marine Corps," he said, drawing loud applause."That, my friends, is what the Marine Corps does […]

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Senate could take test vote on new spending bill as early as Sunday afternoon

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Senate could take test vote on new spending bill as early as Sunday afternoon

The Senate could take a test vote as early as tomorrow afternoon on a revamped Republican bill to end the government shutdown and fund parts of the government for the rest of the fiscal year. We are still waiting on bill text on a measure that would fund the government through late January and provide money for the Agriculture Department (which funds SNAP), the Veterans Affairs Department and military construction projects […]

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Reckoning looms for politicians as longest government shutdown persists

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Reckoning looms for politicians as longest government shutdown persists

A reckoning is coming.Or shall we say "reckonings."And they’re coming, whether the government reopens soon or remains shuttered.If the government stays closed, voters will likely torch both parties for not hammering out a deal. Air traffic delays are stacking up. Those problems only intensify as we near Thanksgiving and Christmas. That’s to say nothing of multiple missed paychecks for federal employees, stress, economic consequences and no SNAP benefits for the needy.SCHUMER, […]

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Newsom tells Texas crowd taking back House is ‘the whole thing’ for Democrats in 2026

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Newsom tells Texas crowd taking back House is ‘the whole thing’ for Democrats in 2026

California Gov. Gavin Newsom told a crowd in Texas Saturday that Democrats winning back the House of Representatives in 2026 is "the whole thing."Newsom, 58, continued to ride high over the weekend, four days after California’s Proposition 50 — to redistrict the state’s congressional map in favor of Democrats — passed in a landslide.Newsom also couldn’t resist taking a jab at his frequent foe, President Donald Trump."He is an historic […]

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Republicans turn their attention to bashing Obamacare as shutdown enters day 39

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Republicans turn their attention to bashing Obamacare as shutdown enters day 39

Amid a 39-day government shutdown, Republican after Republican took to the Senate floor on Saturday to blast the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, calling the program a failed approach to addressing the country’s health care needs.Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., went as far as to say the current system might need replacing."You were promised when Obamacare passed in 2010, President Obama said that every family in America who participated […]

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Senate in limbo as Thune eyes long haul until shutdown ends

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Senate in limbo as Thune eyes long haul until shutdown ends

The Senate is in for a rare weekend session as the chamber remains in limbo while lawmakers try to find a way out of the government shutdown.Behind the scenes, appropriators are cooking up a trio of spending bills to attach to the House-passed continuing resolution (CR), along with an extension to the bill that would, if passed, reopen government until December or January.But the package was not ready for primetime […]

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Social media erupts after far-left mayor gives victory speech in foreign language: ‘Humiliating’

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Social media erupts after far-left mayor gives victory speech in foreign language: ‘Humiliating’

Newly re-elected Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey is facing backlash from conservatives for giving a victory speech in Somali and saying that Minneapolis welcomes Somalians.In a video of the speech posted online, Frey can be seen leading chants in Somali as the crowd responds and applauds.Popular conservative influencer Paul Szypula ripped into the progressive mayor, writing, "The pandering here is insane.""Mayor Jacob Frey, as he won reelection, spoke almost a […]

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Dem House hopeful vows to help working class despite record of hiking taxes

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Dem House hopeful vows to help working class despite record of hiking taxes

FIRST ON FOX: A Tennessee Democratic state representative running for Congress, who has been likened to Zohran Mamdani, claims she is running to make life better for the working class, but her voting record tells a different story. Tennessee state Rep. Aftyn Behn, D-District 51, who is running to replace outgoing Congressman from Tennessee's 7th Congressional District, Mark Green, voted no last year on a bill that would have resulted in […]

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to redirect funds from Obamacare-backed insurers, pay Americans directly

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Trump urges Senate Republicans to redirect funds from Obamacare-backed insurers, pay Americans directly

President Donald Trump has urged Senate Republicans to abolish Obamacare and reroute federal health care spending directly to individual Americans.In a Truth Social post Saturday morning, Trump wrote: "I am recommending to Senate Republicans that the Hundreds of Billions of Dollars currently being sent to money sucking Insurance Companies in order to save the bad Healthcare provided by ObamaCare, BE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE PEOPLE SO THAT THEY CAN PURCHASE […]

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