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The House Freedom Caucus on Wednesday demanded Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) support the initiative by some House and Senate Republicans to block a continuing resolution to fund the federal government, thereby withholding funds for enforcing the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate in private businesses.

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will reportedly jam the $1.9 trillion reconciliation package through the Senate in mid-December.

Senate Republicans blocked consideration of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Monday as Democrats prevented the chamber from considering Republican amendments to the defense bill.

The federal government will run out of money on Friday amid a jammed Senate schedule in December that may further delay the passage of the reconciliation package into next year.

Top U.S. House conservatives are circulating a memo warning that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is attempting to lace the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with a radical bill that includes dozens of Critical Race Theory (CRT) provisions contained within his plan that purports to but does not actually counter the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

The federal government will run out of money in 21 days from Friday. 

McConnell and Grassley say Biden’s reported plans to give $450,000 payouts to each border crosser subjected to former President Trump’s “Zero Tolerance” policy are “offensive to the American people.” 

Former NFL star running back Herschel Walker, a Republican running for U.S. Senate in Georgia, told Breitbart News exclusively on Wednesday that “Georgia is next” after Republican Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin’s shocking victory in Virginia Tuesday night.

GOP’s Senate leader Sen. Mitch McConnell slammed the administration’s leaked offer of $450,000 in reparations to individual illegal migrants.

During an appearance on FNC’s “The Story,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) reacted to the outcomes in Virginia and New Jersey’s gubernatorial elections, where Republicans showed stronger than anticipated results a day earlier.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Wednesday endorsed Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate in Georgia.

Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) on Monday endorsed Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate in Georgia.

Friday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Democratic strategist Paul Begala said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made a “huge mistake” by not letting any Republicans vote for Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) compromised voting bill.

Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) Friday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” said Democrats must reconstruct the Senate rules after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) “bastardization of the filibuster.”

Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) sounded off on President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.

Former Gov. Eric Greitens (R-MO), an America First GOP candidate vying to replace outgoing Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) in the upcoming election, is trouncing Democrats across the board, a Fabrizio, Lee & Associates survey released exclusively to Breitbart News found.

Congress passed a short-term raising of the debt ceiling to December on Tuesday, averting a looming government shutdown.

GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell quietly shut down the Democrats’ effort to create an open-ended inflow of unskilled and culturally alien Afghans into Americans’ jobs, society and election booths. 

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that if Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) followed through on his threat that Republicans would not help to raise the debt ceiling in December, there could be a financial crisis.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gave President Joe Biden a debt limit threat in a letter Friday after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) “childish behavior” toward Republicans upon increasing the debt limit Thursday.

Eleven Senate Republicans voted Thursday to advance the debt ceiling increase as Senate Republicans caved to Democrats.

MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough on Friday delivered a rant aimed at the GOP for pushing back against raising the national debt ceiling.

Former President Donald Trump said Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity” that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made a “big mistake” making a deal with Democrats to extended the United States’ debt ceiling until December.

Senate leaders struck a deal Thursday that would avoid a government shutdown, extending the debt ceiling into December. 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has been rated the least popular leader in Congress, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Wednesday found.

Senate Democrats plan to accept Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) offer to raise the debt ceiling into December, according to reports.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday told Democrats he would allow an emergency debt limit extension into December, edging back from a perilous standoff by offering a potential path to avoid a federal default.

President Joe Biden floated the proposal Tuesday of getting rid of the filibuster rules in the Senate to raise the debt limit.

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) contradicted Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Tuesday by suggesting the debt ceiling “can’t” be raised with the reconciliation tactic.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) planned a cloture vote on a debt-ceiling increase as Senate Republicans stand firm against Democrat efforts to skyrocket the debt.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) said Monday evening he is open to using debt limit reconciliation to raise the debt ceiling by October 18, undercutting Sen. Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) signals that the tactic “cannot” be used.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) urged President Joe Biden Monday to negotiate with congressional Democrats on the debt ceiling.

Mitch McConnell (R-KY) received his booster shot for the coronavirus on Monday just hours after President Joe Biden.

Senate Republicans blocked a government spending and debt ceiling bill Monday, setting up a dramatic showdown between Republicans and Democrats on whether Congress should raise the debt ceiling while Democrats plan to spend trillions on infrastructure and social spending. 

Democrats on Thursday are panicking over the impending debt default and shutdown of the federal government with no backup plan in sight. 

MSNBC anchor Joy Reid opened her show “The ReidOut” Wednesday by calling Republicans “nihilistic” for not voting to raise the debt ceiling.