A pilots association jumped into the government shutdown fray Wednesday, calling on U.S. lawmakers to pass a “clean continuing resolution” and reopen the government, citing the mounting strain the shutdown has placed on airport employees. “Our air traffic controllers and the broader air traffic system are already operating under immense …
Read More »Schumer blocks 12th GOP bid to reopen government as Trump says Democrats 'lost the negotiation'
The government shutdown meandered into its 22nd day with no end in sight after a 12th GOP attempt to reopen the government was stalled and then blocked by Senate Democrats on Wednesday afternoon. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus kneecapped Republicans’ bid to reopen the government for …
Read More »Fetterman breaks with Democrats over shutdown, vows to put 'country over party'
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., told “Hannity” Wednesday he’s willing to “pay a price” to help reopen the government, even if it means breaking with his party, as the shutdown stretches into its fourth week. “I am always going to vote country over my party and if I pay a price …
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