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Rep. Nancy Pelosi: Republican Budget Forces Homebound Seniors To Be ‘Deprived...
Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi isn’t joining her Democratic colleagues in ridiculing the Tea Party. Instead, she is making a dramatic prediction of what will happen if some of the...
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Rep. Allen West: Schumer, Reid ‘Have Dug Their Heels In’ Don’t Want To Hear...
Republican Congressman Allen West appeared with Greta Van Susteren last night to discuss the possibility of a government shutdown. While West suggested there is enough blame to go around amongst...
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Lawrence O’Donnell Takes On Tea Party Rep. Blake Farenthold Over Possible...
On The Last Word this evening, host Lawrence O’Donnell spoke with Texas Representative and Tea Party movement member Blake Farenthold to discuss the possibility of a “government shutdown.” Farenthold...
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President Obama’s Late Night Remarks On ‘Inexcusable’ Govt. Shutdown: No Deal...
Barack Obama held a press conference at around 10:40 Wednesday evening to announce that a deal has yet to be reached regarding ongoing budget negotiations. Obama, who had discussed the negotiations...
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John Boehner: Government Shutdown Is ‘Irresponsible’ And No Pay For Congress...
Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner appeared on Good Morning America with George Stephanopoulos and laid out his final arguments for why he remains determined to fight for the largest budget...
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Tea Party Sen. Mike Lee Suggests The Government Shut Down May Have All Been...
In case you were worried that there would soon be a dearth of conspiratorial notions floating around politics, I bring you Mike Lee, Junior Senator from Utah and co-founder of the Senate’s Tea Party...
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Rep. Bachmann Defies Conservative Tide With Strong Opposition To Govt. Shutdown
With the government shutdown looming and Republicans looking increasingly obstinate before it, Rep. Michele Bachmann, typically one of the more extreme among them, has staked her place squarely against...
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Rep. Rangel: Dems Didn’t Pass Budget In 2010 Because ‘It Was A Hot Potato’
With the government on the verge of shutting down, many are wondering how the nation will run if Congress refuses to compromise on the budget. For Bill O’Reilly, the bigger issue appeared why the...
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President Obama ‘Not Yet Prepared To Express Wild Optimism’ On Budget Meeting
With little more than 24 hours between now and a potential government shutdown, President Obama exited a negotiation meeting with Speaker John Boehner and other Congressional leaders with better, but...
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Virginia Democrat Rep. Jim Moran Gets In Heated Exchange With Veteran At Town...
You know how you get all stressed out before you go on vacation? Like with all the packing and planning and stuff? I guess that’s how folks in the government feel now that we’re hurtling towards a...
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Dana Loesch in Tense Debate with Eliot Spitzer and Rep. Jackie Speier on...
As the Shutdown Showdown grew nearer Friday night, CNN’s Eliot Spitzer hosted an intense segment with Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA12) and Big Journalism’s Dana Loesch, in which the trio discussed the...
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Sen. Schumer: House GOP A ‘Flea’ On Congress ‘Wagging The Dog’
While last night’s anticlimactic government non-shutdown peeved more than a few in Congress and around Capitol Hill, Sen. Charles Schumer may have come up with the most comically derogatory metaphor...
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Lawrence O’Donnell Tears Up In Dramatic Reading Of Letter From Planned...
A century from now, children in social studies classes will look at the news reports of this decade and define our generation by how many news people appeared to constantly be on the verge of tears on...
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Limbaugh And Caller Debate Whether Or Not The GOP Is Just As Bad As The Dems
It would appear that Rush Limbaugh wasn’t a fan of the budget deal from last Friday. In fact, he thinks that there’s a whole big “ruse” going on in the media to make it seem like John Boehner came out...
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Jon Stewart Sums Up Govt. Non-Shutdown Drama In Three Words: ‘I Hate You’
As the nation begrudgingly emerged from the inevitable perfectly avoidable government shutdown that wasn’t Friday night, both Democrats and Republicans scrambled to make the ordeal into some sort of...
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Stephen Colbert Ridicules Fox and Friends For Promoting Walgreens’ Pap Smears
During last week’s threat of a government shut down, a secondary debate arose around the funding and overall utility of Planned Parenthood. GOP lawmaker’s had reportedly attached riders to the budget...
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Ann Coulter: Although ‘It’s Entirely Obama’s Fault,’ GOP Will Be Blamed For...
It’s coming down to the wire for Congress to pass a budget that will allow the nation to pay off enough of its debt to stay afloat, and with Cut, Cap and Balance unlikely to become law, the odds that...
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Gov. Shutdown, Part II: Dick Durbin Tells Morning Joe ‘We’ve Seen This Movie...
On the heels of the House of Representatives’ failure to pass a continuing resolution to fund the federal government pat the end of the month, Sen. Dick Durbin appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe today to...
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GOP Rep Matt Salmon: ‘It’s About Time’ For A Government Shutdown
Rep. Matt Salmon (R-AZ) paid a visit to CBS’ Face the Nation this past weekend, and argued that a government shutdown would do us all some good. Referring back to the 1995, Salmon argued a shutdown...
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SequEaster: White House Says Easter Egg Roll May Be Canceled Due To Possible...
Remember when the White House got so much pushback on canceling all White House tours due to the automatic spending cuts that went into effect just a few weeks ago? Did that eat away at your soul and...
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