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Vought: Army Corps pausing $11B in projects in 4 Democratic cities
White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said Friday the Army Corps of Engineers is pausing $11 billion of funding in projects in four states.
Democratic-led cities Baltimore, New York, San Francisco and Boston will be impacted by funding halt.
“The Democrat shutdown has drained the Army Corps of Engineers' ability to manage billions of dollars in projects,” Vought wrote in a Friday post on social platform X.
“The Corps will ...
Supreme Court to run out of funding due to shutdown
The Supreme Court is about to run out of money, and federal courts across the country are expected to run out by early next week because of the government shutdown.
The nation's top court "expects to run out of funding on October 18," Patricia McCabe, Supreme Court public information officer, told The Hill.
“As a result, the Supreme Court Building will be closed to the public until further notice. The Building will remain open for official business," McCabe conti...
No Kings indeed: A partial list of Trump’s shameless power grabs
Millions of Americans opposed to President Trump’s attacks on our Constitution, democracy and the rule of law are expected to join some 2,000 peaceful No Kings Day protests around the nation tomorrow. The protests are a follow-up to the No Kings Day held on June 14 — Trump’s 79th birthday.
The protests are backed by a long list of nonprofits and will draw patriotic Republicans, Democrats, independents and third-party backers determined to...
Johnson: ‘I try not to react to what Marjorie Taylor Greene says every day’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) signaled exasperation with firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) after being asked about her latest critique in a press conference Friday.
“I try not to react to what Marjorie Taylor Greene says every day,” Johnson said.
Greene, in an interview Thursday with Axios, accused Johnson of "hypocrisy" for how he brushed off questions about a judge granting Rep. Cory Mills's (R-Fla.) ex-girlfriend a restraining order against him this ...
GOP rep says energy is being wasted on assigning blame during shutdown instead of finding a solution
Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley (Calif.) said Thursday that members of Congress are exerting too much energy dishing out blame for the ongoing government shutdown instead of ending it.
“All of the energy is going towards assigning blame to one side or the other when it should be going toward trying to reach a solution that will get us out of this impasse,” Kiley told NewsNation’s Blake Burman on "The Hill." NewsNation is The Hill’s sister company.
The shutdown, which...
Greene rebukes Trump administration’s multibillion-dollar bailout for Argentina
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) sharply criticized the Trump administration on Thursday for seeking to provide as much as $40 billion in financing for Argentina to help the Latin American ally stabilize its turbulent financial markets.
Greene — a staunch Trump ally who’s bucked her party on numerous issues in recent weeks — argued Argentina should not benefit from taxpayer dollars while Americans are struggling back at home. She said that’s antithetical to the “America ...
Watch: Senate votes on $852 billion defense spending bill
The Senate voted Thursday afternoon on a massive defense spending bill after Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) threw a curveball into the government funding fight earlier this week.
Thune was effectively daring Democrats to oppose the $852 billion bill as the GOP seeks to shift the narrative from health care to military spending. Republicans and Democrats are also sparring over who's to blame for putting military pay in jeopardy amid the shutdown.
The full-year...
Watch: Jeffries speaks as GOP seeks to put Democrats on defense
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) spoke to reporters Thursday afternoon as the government shutdown reaches its 16th day.
Senate Republicans sought to take back momentum from Democrats more than two weeks into the government shutdown. Leaders scheduled a vote for Thursday on a $852 billion Pentagon bill defense vote to put pressure on Democrats.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), in an interview that aired Thursday morning on MSNBC, also reit...
Booker courts red state voters online, urging them to join ‘No Kings’ protests
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is pressing red state voters to join local “No Kings” protests Saturday and put pressure on their GOP legislators to end the government shutdown through his outreach with social media influencers and creators in Florida and North Carolina.
The outreach, which was first shared with The Hill, includes interviews with content creators and influencers Sara Wiles in Florida, Sander Jennings in Florida and Kate Barr in North Carolina, whose total follow...