As the government shutdown enters its third day, Senate Majority Leader John Thune emphasizes the need for a clean funding bill while negotiations with Democrats remain stalled, threatening to extend the shutdown into the weekend.
President Trump's ambitious legislative agenda could add over $2.4 trillion to the national debt in the next decade, facing criticism from figures like Elon Musk. House Speaker Mike Johnson seeks dialogue with Musk as the Senate pushes forward.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is confident that Republicans will pass a crucial budget plan today, vital for advancing Trump's legislative agenda, despite conservative pushback on spending cuts.
In a stunning political upheaval, Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn resigns after being arrested in an underage prostitution sting. His departure leaves a significant impact on the Senate balance of power.
