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Closure continues as fighting between parties drags on
White House criticized Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for his “disgusting and revealing” comments about the ongoing shutdown.
Schumer spoke with Punchbowl Newsbased in Washington, D.C., and said Democrats are doing “better” as the shutdown continues.
“Every day gets better for us,” Schumer reportedly told Punchbowl News. “That's because we thought about it long before that, and we knew that health care would be the focus on Sept. 30, and we prepared for that… Their whole theory was that we were being threatened, we were being deceived, and we would comply in a day or two.” … Read more
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks at the U.S. Capitol after a Democratic Senate policy luncheon on October 7, 2025, with Senator Amy Klobuchar as the government shutdown continues. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
White House
FOLLOW THE MONEY: Riot Inc.: Trump launches 'whole-of-government' campaign to expose Antifa funding networks and sources of dark money
DEAL OR NO DEAL: Trump hints at Middle East trip as Gaza peace deal talks continue
President Donald Trump signs a proclamation before a Cabinet meeting honoring Italian explorer Christopher Columbus on Thursday, October 9, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Capitol Hill
EXIT STAGE LEFT: Trump predicts Schumer will resign before losing primary to AOC amid shutdown controversy
Troops held hostage: Senate Democrats again block GOP plan to reopen government as military pay deadline approaches
PRAYER VS. POLICY: Hakeem Jeffries leads closing prayer event after Charlie Kirk vigil ends
“FAR LEFT” FEARS: GOP accuses Schumer of shutdown to appease 'Marxist flank' amid uproar over AOC's core issue
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speak together on Capitol Hill on Aug. 3, 2025. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
WAR ON DRUGS: Two Republicans vote with Democrats as Senate GOP moves to block Trump's strikes on drug ships
NO NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT: Senate GOP resists 'nuclear option' as standoff over Democrats' shutdown deepens
“IRON”: Fiercely pro-Israel Democratic Senator John Fetterman congratulates Trump on 'historic peace plan'
“FAR LEFT” FEARS: GOP accuses Schumer of shutdown to appease 'Marxist flank' amid uproar over AOC's core issue
All over America
ZERO CHAOS EARTH: “Operation Midway Blitz”: An Inside Look at the Justice Department's Efforts to Fight Crime and Illegal Immigration in Chicago
The Fed doubled its rate: Noem: Trump Administration Redoubles Efforts, Opening New Federal Facilities in Chicago and Portland
REVERSE POWER: Democrats flip the 'states' rights' script in fight against Trump's National Guard plan
Protesters in Chicago are protesting the Trump administration's plan to deploy the National Guard to the city in September 2025. (Getty Images)
TRIPS: Noem broadcasts a clip at every airport in America condemning Democrats for the government shutdown
GLOVES OFF: 'I'm getting desperate': Governor's debate gets personal after Democrat ridiculed over fraud scandal
Troops are not allowed: US soldiers on city streets 'make people less safe,' says Democratic candidate
CAPITOL CHAOS: A shouting match breaks out between Mike Lawler and Hakeem Jeffries as government shutdown chaos continues
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