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John Fetterman breaks with Democrats in shutdown vote, says it’s an ‘easy choice’ to put America first

The government shutdown has stretched into one of the longest in U.S. history with Democrats and Republicans deadlocked over healthcare funding. Among the few lawmakers breaking ranks was Democratic Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa, who voted with Republicans to reopen the government. Now, he’s urging his colleagues to do the same. …

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White House says government shutdown could eliminate next inflation report despite optimistic numbers

The White House claimed Friday that the government shutdown could delay or eliminate the next inflation report, causing economic fallout. The Rapid Response 47 account on X wrote Friday, “The White House has learned there will likely NOT be an inflation release next month for the first time in history.” …

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Ongoing government shutdown threatens holiday travel as pilots rally for lawmakers to reach an agreement

A pilots association jumped into the government shutdown fray Wednesday, calling on U.S. lawmakers to pass a “clean continuing resolution” and reopen the government, citing the mounting strain the shutdown has placed on airport employees. “Our air traffic controllers and the broader air traffic system are already operating under immense …

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Potential 2028 contender campaigns for Spanberger in key Tidewater area

One of the Democratic Party’s top potential 2028 figures will stump for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger on Sunday. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who has notably made a lane to the right of far-left Democratic Party figures like New York Assemb. Zohran Mamdani, will rally with Spanberger in the crucial …

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