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During an interview with NBC broadcast on Tuesday’s “Today,” Vice President Mike Pence stated that President Trump is “looking at and considering” declaring a national emergency to build a wall. He added that Americans expect Washington to “work together” to

D.C. area residents are more impacted than most, when it comes to the affects of dealing with the partial government shutdown. However, one D.C. sports team is taking action when it comes to accommodating fans who may have had to tighten their belts.

CBS News and NBC News announced Tuesday morning that they will broadcast the Democrat Party’s response to President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address.

CNN is expected to air a live broadcast of the Democratic Party’s response to President Donald Trump’s first Oval Office address Tuesday evening. 

Monday on MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said there was “growing support and momentum” for the Senate to vote on the House Bills that would re-open parts of the government. Van Hollen said, “We need to make

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Primetime,” Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) stated that if President Trump brought back the 2013 immigration reform bill and stated it had to be voted on, “he would get what he needs.” Manchin began by

Monday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” senior advisor and national spokeswoman for MoveOn.org Karine Jean-Pierre said President Donald Trump wanted to end the “legal immigration” of people from “brown and black countries.” Jean-Pierre said, “The politics of lies, as we’ve been discussing

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) stated that President Trump’s planned primetime address and “political visit” to the border show “that he’s not anxious to have this dispute be resolved.” Warner said, “Well, my reaction, first

The Trump administration has ensured that tax return checks will go out despite an ongoing partial government shutdown. 

Actress and left-wing actor Barbra Streisand belittled President Donald Trump’s border wall proposal on Monday, calling the effort a “monument to himself” that America cannot “morally” afford.

Monday on MSNBC’s “Live,” host Katy Tur said President Donald Trump’s base supporters are not demanding he builds a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Tur argued it is the “right-wing media” that is demanding the wall. Tur said, “If you follow

Well, this is awkward.

“I am pleased to inform you that I will Address the Nation on the Humanitarian and National Security crisis on our Southern Border,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “Tuesday night at 9:00 P.M. Eastern.”

President Donald Trump will travel to the Southern border on Thursday, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders confirmed on Monday.

In a Monday appearance on “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) commented on the partial government shutdown over funding for the border security wall. Coons admitted to supporting better border security, but questioned the effectiveness of a “fourth century

Sen. Angus King (I-ME) on Monday’s “New Day” voiced his concern with President Donald Trump’s threat to declare a national emergency to direct funding to build the border wall. According to King, Trump’s threat is a “dangerous” one and is

The president said he wanted to highlight the border fence renovations already under construction as he continues to make the case for more border security.

Monday, CNN’s “New Day” introduced former Reps. Mia Love (R-UT) and Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) as new political commentators for the network. The two discussed the continued partial government shutdown, which “New Day” host John Berman suggested that if both Love

Sunday on MSNBC’s “Kasie DC,” Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) called for an end to the partial government shutdown over President Donald Trump’s “medieval border wall.” Jeffries likened the shutdown to holding the American people “hostage.” “We need to actually reopen

Author and Hollywood producer Stephen King has accused President Donald Trump of “holding federal workers hostage” over his “pet project” of constructing a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Rapper Snoop Dogg lashed out at President Trump Saturday over the continuing government shutdown, telling his followers that any government workers who still supported Trump are “some stupid motherf*ckers.”

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) should go forward with a Senate vote on bills passed in the House to re-open parts of the governmental . Collins said, “Well, I can’t

On this week’s broadcast of “CBS Sunday Morning,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said her “impression” was that President Donald Trump would like to “abolish Congress.” Host Jane Pauley asked, “Are you recalibrating your assessment of how you can work

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said President Donald Trump can’t negotiate on the government shutdown over funding a border wall “as long as the radical left is in charge.” Graham said, We’re having to negotiate with

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) said President Donald Trump will face legal challenges if he declares a national emergency and instructs the military build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Durbin said, “I can just tell you, I

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney accused the Democrats of stalling the negotiations to reopen the government. Mulvaney said, “The president said for a long time it’s $5.6 billion for border

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Chris Wallace challenged White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on the Trump administration’s claim that terrorists are crossing the southwestern border of the United States. Wallace said, “The State Department says, quote, ‘There

President Donald Trump used the words of former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for a border barrier and against illegal immigration to advocate Sunday for the same things.

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL)  said he did not believe President Donald Trump should shut down the government over funding for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Jones said, “Well, the problem is that

A group of Remainer MPs will attempt to stop a no deal Brexit by starving the Treasury of funds which could lead to “total paralysis” of the Government.

Biden accused Limbaugh and “the conservative blonde woman” — an apparent reference to Ann Coulter — of causing a partial government shutdown.

Mulvaney said Trump is open to building a metal fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, signaling a “desire to try” to end the shutdown. 

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s News HQ,” House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-KY) said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is “willing to negotiate.” Yarmuth also differed with Pelosi’s argument that a wall is immoral. Host

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that while a border wall isn’t a great investment, trading wall funding for a path to citizenship for DREAMers “would be a good deal.” Brooks said, “I think there’s a solution

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) stated that the government shutdown is part of a broader pattern of President Trump putting “his personal whims” and politics ahead of the American people and that the president holds

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) declared, “We will not support a wall.” Cardin said, “We’re prepared to talk with the president as to what we need for border security. We will not support a wall.