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‘Pain will be inflicted’ as shutdown drags on, Mike Johnson says

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Speaker Mike Johnson and fellow Republican congressional leaders blasted Democrats on Wednesday for opposing their short-term funding stopgap and triggering the pending federal shutdown. Johnson on Wednesday echoed threats from President Donald Trump that a shutdown’s burdens would fall disproportionately on Democrats by slashing blue-state funding and potentially government “benefits.” “The longer this goes on…
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Brian Fitzpatrick delivers a warning on GOP reconciliation redo

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Brian Fitzpatrick delivers a warning on GOP reconciliation redo

The swing-seat Pennsylvanian said he’s “never a fan of single-party bills.”…
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John Thune says he’s aiming to land DHS deal Thursday

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John Thune says he’s aiming to land DHS deal Thursday

“We’re going to know soon,” the Senate majority leader said…
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Collins meets the Problem Solvers

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Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins joined the House Problem Solvers Caucus lunch Thursday to talk about the stalled Homeland Security funding effort and proposals to overhaul federal immigration enforcement activities. “I think everyone is pretty frustrated at this point,” the Maine Republican said in an interview after the bipartisan meeting…
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