Tag: funding
Biden relaunches cancer ‘moonshot’ initiative
The initiative aims to cut the death rate from cancer in the U.S. by 50%. source
Trump faces backlash for response to California fires
The president threatened to cut federal funding to the state as flames are destroying homes and communities throughout California. source
Trump, Schumer, Pelosi publicly spar over border security
The president met with Sen. Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi in the Oval Office Tuesday. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More…
Trump says he’ll keep government shut down for ‘as long as it takes’
“I think the people of this country think I’m right,” Trump said during a cabinet meeting. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Government shutdown enters Day 12
Trump vows to keep the government shutdown “as long as it takes” unless he receives $5.6 billion from Congress for the border wall. WATCH THE…
House votes to end partial government shutdown
The two measures to end the 13-day partial government shutdown are expected to stall in the Senate and face a veto from President Trump. source
Trumps says he’s considering declaring a national emergency to secure wall funding
The president acknowledged on Friday during a press conference that he would consider granting himself national emergency powers to help get the wall built “for…
Trump digs in on threat to declare national emergency for border wall
The White House delivered a letter to Congress asking for $5.7 billion to build a “steel barrier” as the government shutdown enters its third week…
Trump to visit US-Mexico border as government shutdown continues
President Trump’s visit to the border follows a dramatic scene at the White House where he walked out on talks with Democratic leaders. SUBSCRIBE to…
In prime-time address, Trump argues national security ‘crisis’ at southern border
“This is a humanitarian crisis, a crisis of the heart, a crisis of the soul.” source
Signs GOP support is cracking amid government shutdown
At least four moderate Republican senators are signaling they want to reopen the government, with or without funding for the border wall demanded by President…
Trump to make his case for a border wall in address to nation
The White House also announced that unlike during past shutdowns, IRS workers will be ordered to process tax refunds. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS…
Federal employees face missing paychecks amid shutdown
Kasey Cummings, a Coast Guard spouse, said the government shutdown that is preventing 800,000 workers from getting paid puts an “emotional” strain on families too….
Economists issue new warning amid shutdown
The Trump administration is summoning nearly 50,000 federal employees back to work without pay in an attempt to mitigate the impacts of the ongoing government…
Trump offers protection for ‘dreamers’ in exchange for border wall
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dismisses the offer, calling it a “non-starter.” source
In letter, Pelosi suggests Trump postpone State of the Union
The House speaker said her message was not because of politics but due to security risks caused by the government shutdown. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
