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Lawmaker: Federal Government Can't Use Contingency Funds to Pay SNAP
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/scott-mcclallen/2025/11/01/law…l-government-cant-use-contingency-funds-to-pay-snap-n2665810
– The federal government can’t use emergency food stamp money to pay benefits to about 42 million people through the Supplemental Nutrition … Therefore, I have instructed our lawyers to ask the Court to clarify how we can legally fund SNAP as soon as possible. … The federal government transfers benefits to states, which transfer it to needy residents.…
Schumer Shutdown: John Fetterman Blasts His Fellow Democrats for 'Playing Chicken' With SNAP Benefits
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/29/john-fetterman-my-party-is-playing-chicken-with-americans-n2665617
– The Democrats have voted more than a dozen times to block a Continuing Resolution (CR) that would reopen the government, and they're … to reopen the government. … On October 24, he was one of the Democrats who voted in favor of a bill to pay some government employees (his fellow Democrats…
Five Republican Senators Join Democrats to Block Trump’s Tariffs on Brazil
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/dmitri-bolt/2025/10/28/five-re…cans-vote-with-democrats-to-block-tariffs-on-brazil-n2665609
– Five Senate Republicans voted with Democrats to block President Trump’s emergency authority to impose tariffs on Brazil, which is one … of the top exporters of coffee to the United States.The Republicans who voted with Democrats include Senators Mitch McConnell of Kentucky … 🚨NEW — Four Republicans in the senate just voted with Democrats to end Trump’s tariffs on imports from Brazil.Mitch McConnellThom…
Bill Aims to Fast-Track Sale of Unused Federal Buildings
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/scott-mcclallen/2025/10/31/bil…aims-to-fast-track-sale-of-unused-federal-buildings-n2665727
– renew her efforts to sell six pieces of prime D.C. real estate and clear the way to sell 20 buildings every year to generate revenue … billions.”Maintaining these office spaces is quite costly to taxpayers. … Senate have voted 13 times not to reopen the government, which requires 60 votes.…
Blood Pressure at Maximum: Thune to Meet With Dems to End Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2025/10/29/thune-to-meet-with-dems-to-end-shutdown-n2665663
– set to meet with top Democrats to discuss ending the standoff. … whereby they can have the chance to get their legislation voted on, their policies voted on,” he added. … It was meant to provide room to finalize the 12 or so appropriations bills still in limbo.…
Another Democrat Just Said the Quiet Part Out Loud About the Schumer Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/28/chris-coons-snap-benefits-give-dems-leverage-n2665576
– And Republicans have voted at least a dozen times to reopen the government. … To pay for foreigners food, medical and housing to destroy our country and seize power forever https://t.co/AEdEk5vUg5 pic.twitter.com … the troops.They refused to pay federal employees.They refused to keep the government open 12 times.Now, Democrats celebrate their…
Andrew Cuomo Warns the Radical Left Will Destroy the Democratic Party
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/30/andrew-cuomo-radical-leftists-will-destroy-dems-n2665688
– Yesterday, Townhall reported that the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are using the Democratic Party to infiltrate American … to reopen the government. … Wants to decriminalize prostitution. Doesn't like the police. Defund the police, abolish jails. Literally a socialist!…
Unions Are Fighting the Workers They Claim to Protect
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidwilliams/2025/11/01/unions-are-fighting-the-workers-they-claim-to-protect-n2665781
– The idea was to expand this partnership if everything went smoothly and make it easier to close redundant and costly post offices. … Beck—emphasizes that members shouldn’t be compelled to fund political speech without choice.Unions are meant to protect workers. … It’s time for union leadership to stop wasting workers’ money on political vendettas and get back to actually serving their members.David…
Ohio Republicans Need to Grow a Spine
https://townhall.com/columnists/matt-sharpsteen/2025/10/31/ohio-republicans-need-to-grow-a-spine-n2665739
– In response to Ohio's map, commentators are asking: "Why are Republicans so afraid to wield power?" … If Democrats can use power to entrench themselves, Republicans can use it to protect the voters who handed it to them.Voters didn't … send Republicans to Columbus to manage decline.…
Virginia's Earle-Sears and New Jersey's Ciattarelli Allow Voters to Send a Message
https://townhall.com/columnists/jennybethmartin/2025/11/01/v…jerseys-ciattarelli-allow-voters-to-send-a-message-n2665766
– over the governor’s mansion and keep moving forward, while in New Jersey, Ciattarelli is trying to win a race to overturn Democrat … to withdraw from the race, or to stay silent and protect her party. … Now it’s up to voters to give them the chance.Jenny Beth Martin is Honorary Chairman of Tea Party Patriots Action.…
Why Mamdani Is Set to Secure the Youth Vote
https://townhall.com/columnists/gregory-lyakhov/2025/10/31/why-mamdani-is-set-to-secure-the-youth-vote-n2665738
–  Nuance gave way to absolutes. … We have to look at the classrooms that shaped his supporters. … The obsession with the oppressed versus the oppressor has conditioned students to embrace candidates who reduce complex realities to
Democrats Must End Their Catastrophic Shutdown
https://townhall.com/columnists/warren-petersen/2025/10/31/democrats-must-end-their-catastrophic-shutdown-n2665650
– According to the Republicans on the U.S. … Senate Democrats, including Arizona's own Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, have voted 12 times (and counting) to obstruct efforts to reopen … swear her in to office.…
23 States Sue USDA Over Food Stamp Freeze But Dems Won't Reopen the Federal Government
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/scott-mcclallen/2025/10/29/sta…freeze-but-dems-wont-reopen-the-federal-government-n2665629
– Senate have voted 'no' 13 times on chances to reopen the federal government.Reopening the federal government requires 60 votes, but … Of course there will be families that are going to suffer. … It is cruel, inhumane, and illegal to hold back emergency reserves while families struggle to put food on the table."…
And We Have ANOTHER Dem Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud About the Schumer Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2025/10/29/and-we-ha…the-quiet-part-out-loud-about-the-schumer-shutdown-n2665610
– I guess they’re running out of things to say because this isn’t the first Democrat to say this, to the point where they’re being stacked … And you want to talk about caving (via Axios):Speaker Mike Johnson is now up to more than a half-dozen known members pushing for the … House to return from their month-plus hiatus.…
Media 'Bawl-Room' Coverage Continues
https://townhall.com/columnists/bradslager/2025/10/27/the-pr…e-his-claims-and-media-bawl-room-coverage-continues-n2665540
– Get access to Brad Slager's "Riffed From the Headlines," a daily VIP feature where he looks to bring accountability to the mainstream … , a private donor stepped up and pledged $130 million of his own money to see to it that soldiers received pay. … see that our troops are paid by ponying up his own funds, as the Democrat party voted to close the government, and voted against a…
The Democrat Shutdown for Dummies
https://townhall.com/columnists/allenwest/2025/10/27/the-democrat-shutdown-for-dummies-n2665496
– It has always been apparent to me that when folks claim something is too complex, they are trying to hoodwink you. … In the Senate, you are required to achieve a 60-vote threshold in order to pass legislation. … So far, only three Democrats have voted to reopen the government under the CR.Simple deduction, the Democrats are voting to keep the…
The Shutdown We Need
https://townhall.com/columnists/armstrongwilliams/2025/10/30/the-shutdown-we-need-n2665666
– It's fashionable to call the current federal government shutdown a "crisis," to focus on the missed paychecks, delayed services and … Hundreds of billions of dollars each year go not to defense or education or infrastructure but simply to keep up with our past excesses … to future generations.…
Early 2028 New Hampshire Poll Shows Buttigieg Ahead of Harris and Newsom
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/28/pete-buttigieg-leads-nh-2028-poll-n2665559
to the Roper Center, Democrats need 85 to 90 percent of the Black vote to win elections. … for voters to accept a Black woman and a gay man on the same ticket. … That's very telling, of course, and even MSNBC's Rachel Maddow said it was "hard to hear."…
American Federation of Government Employees Calls on Democrats to End the Schumer Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/27/american…overnment-employees-pass-the-cr-and-open-government-n2665506
– But Democrats have said they’re not trying to make a point they want to enact change(Reposted due to…— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) … “It’s time for our leaders to start focusing on how to solve problems for the American people, rather than on who is going to get the … Whether they'll take this off-ramp or not remains to be seen.The Senate returns to work today.…
'Too Late' Powell Issues Second Interest Rate Cut
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/29/fed-cuts-rates-again-n2665651
– The Fed has made another interest rate cut today, this time by another 25 basis points, to 3.75 to 4.00 percent. … The Committee is attentive to the risks to both sides of its dual mandate and judges that downside risks to employment rose in recent … for the federal funds rate by 1/4 percentage point to 3-3/4 to 4 percent.…
Democratic Socialist Party Debuts in New York City
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2025/10/29/democratic-socialist-party-debuts-in-new-york-city-n2665600
– He won much beyond what was needed.Ironically, as Argentinians voted to support the leadership of a politician the likes of whom they … His election appears a done deal.So, the question now is not how to stop him but to try to understand how and why some Americans are … decide which way to turn.…
Watch Hakeem Jeffries Fail Miserably Trying to Answer This Question About Gerrymandering
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2025/10/27/watch-hak…trying-to-answer-this-question-about-gerrymandering-n2665497
– Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) failed miserably to spin this question pitch to him from CBS News’ Margaret Brennan. … Temu Obama tried to frame it as some partisan takeover. … , accusing President Trump and Republicans of gerrymandering congressional maps to try to “deny the ability” of voters to decide the…
Newsom Brutally Fact-Checked Over Latest Anti-Trump Sales Pitch
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/10/29/gavin-newsom-california-is-a-better-alternative-to-trump-n2665616
– That much is obvious.What doesn't make sense to us, however, is that Newsom seems to be working under the impression he'll be running … According to the U.S. … California is a failed state, and he'd like to make the policies that led to its failure national ones.…
A Bad Bet
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2025/10/28/a-bad-bet-n2665531
– In 2018, the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to strike down a federal law banning sports gambling, thus allowing individual states to decide … whether to allow it or not. … thousand dollars to do something they had to know was against the law.…
41 Million Might Miss Food Benefits in November If Schumer Shutdown Continues
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/scott-mcclallen/2025/10/26/41…benefits-in-november-if-schumer-shutdown-continues-n2665487
– Senate have voted 12 times not to reopen the federal government since Oct. 1. … come to the table to negotiate about Americans’ health care.— Democrats (@TheDemocrats) October 26, 2025President Donald Trump told … Hakeem Jeffries to SHOVE IT - he will never give illegal aliens $1.5 trillion to reopen the government because it will HURT Americans…
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