With just hours to go, the Republicans on Capitol Hill seem prepared to take a big political risk.
The GOP seems perfectly fine with risking a shutdown, even though polling shows they’d pay the biggest price for it.
Republicans don’t seem willing to let go of the Obamacare issue just yet. But, how long will that actually last?
It’s now clear that, absent an unlikely miracle, there will be a government shutdown.
The House will reportedly vote on a new Continuing Resolution with conditions that would seem to make a shutdown inevitable.
Ted Cruz is going after the Speaker of the House.
Can differences in media coverage of two unrelated filibusters be explained solely by media bias?
Ted Cruz is holding the Senate floor “until I can no longer speak,” but he still won’t be able to stop the Senate from going forward.
If recent history is any guide, there won’t really be a government shutdown next week. But, the zealotry of the “defund Obamacare” caucus could change everything.
Republicans reportedly have another plan to get what they want on Obamacare and other issues.
Nobody has moved a piece yet, but the outcome of the Obamacare battle in the Senate seems foreordained.
Ted Cruz becomes a little more honest about his plan to “defund” Obamacare.
The House is going to make it more likely that we see a government shutdown at the end of the month.
Who should qualify as a “journalist” for purposes of a “Shield Law?”
The GOP’s plan to defund reality becomes even more disconnected from reality.
The House GOP Leadership didn’t endear itself to the Tea Party today.
With Congress coming back Monday, the prospective vote counts are decidedly against authorizing military force against Syria.
Given that the vote count seems to be heading that way, this is a question worth examination.
Would House Republicans really defer from voting on a Syria resolution to prevent embarrassing the President on the world stage?
Things aren’t looking good for President Obama in the House of Representatives.