Tag: Government Shutdown

Red Alert Politics

[WATCH] MRC hilariously proves Millennials really don’t want to sign up for Obamacare

Katie LaPotin · February 26, 2014 8:38 pm

The federal government shutdown last year delayed more than 37,000 immigration hearings by months or years for immigrants already waiting in lengthy lines to plead for asylum or green cards.

Government shutdown hurt 37,000 immigrant cases

Associated Press · February 24, 2014 5:00 am

Treasury Department Tells Callers Government Is Shut Down

Jim Swift · January 30, 2014 1:13 pm

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Economy grows at 3.2 percent in fourth quarter of 2013

Joseph Lawler · January 30, 2014 5:00 am

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said that lawmakers had accepted the administration's deadline for raising the nation's debt ceiling and that he expected Congress to act before Feb. 7. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Jack Lew: Congress accepts White House debt-limit deadline

Meghashyam Mali · January 29, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said that Republicans and Democrats alike both want to avoid another government shutdown. (Getty images/Ben Gabbe)

Sen. Chuck Schumer: GOP leaders ‘learned their lesson’ from shutdown

Zack Colman · January 26, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, reacted to President Obama's comment about how the scandal surrounding the Internal Revenue Service had "not even a smidgen of corruption." (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Sen. Ted Cruz: Obama should say sorry for Obamacare

Zack Colman · January 26, 2014 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

John Boehner admits he never believed in government shutdown, calls it a ‘predictable disaster’

Charlie Spiering · January 24, 2014 5:00 am

John Boehner says government shutdown was ‘a very predictable disaster’

Tim Mak · January 24, 2014 12:00 am

President Obama signs the $1.1 trillion spending bill that funds the federal government through the end of September, in Washington on Friday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama signs $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill

Meghashyam Mali · January 17, 2014 5:00 am

Red Alert Politics

Bill Maher: Chris Christie just like Miley Cyrus, scandal will make him a bigger star

Melissa Quinn · January 15, 2014 9:46 pm

Americans think that health care is the No. 1 problem the government should be working on today â but aren't confident that the federal government can handle it. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Poll: Americans see health care as the top problem

Joseph Lawler · January 2, 2014 5:00 am