New House Speaker - Mike Johnson

New House Speaker - Mike Johnson

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From Optimism to Reality

Senate Republicans were feeling bullish about their plan to end the 40-day shutdown that's wreaking havoc on airports across the country. But over the last 24 hours, both President Trump and senate Democrats pushed back. So unless something changes again and fast, those massive T ...  Show more

To Back or to Block?

Will President Trump sign off on a deal to end the DHS shutdown? A deal can't come soon enough for travelers facing hellish wait times at airport security. Republicans are signaling that late-night talks at the White House went well and a deal with Democrats is at hand. However, ...  Show more

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