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Here's why Congressional Democrats are furious over the shutdown deal

Many lawmakers, pundits and party leaders have suggested that Democrats folded in their standoff against Republicans.

Axios

Jeffries is standing behind Schumer despite Democrats' shutdown fury

"Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, have waged a valiant fight," the House leader said.

Axios

Democrats go ballistic over Senate shutdown deal: "People need healthcare, damn it"

One House Democrat told Axios there is "near universal frustration."

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This week: Shutdown could end as Senate spending deal prompts House to return - Roll Call

Senators reached a deal Sunday night that will lead to reopening the government — assuming the House goes along with the plan.

Roll Call

US Senate takes first step toward ending government shutdown

A group of moderate Democratic lawmakers have agreed to move forward with an agreement brokered by Republicans to reopen government.

Euronews

US Senate vote marks step towards ending federal shutdown

Senators vote on advancing House-passed stopgap funding bill, suggesting end to historic 40-day shutdown in reach

The Guardian - US

Newsom digs at Biden and says Democrats no longer ‘old’ after Tuesday’s Republican rout

‘He thought we would just try to win an argument by writing an op-ed,’ Newsom says of Trump

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Duffy: Air travel will slow to a "trickle" before Thanksgiving

He warned Americans may not be able to spend Thanksgiving with family.

Axios

US flight cancellations rise as Sean Duffy warns travel could reduce to a ‘trickle’

More than 2,500 flights cancelled as transportation secretary says flight reductions could reach 20% if shutdown persists

The Guardian - US

House Democrats back off another one of their red lines on ending the shutdown

Jeffries called a one-year extension proposed by Schumer "reasonable" after dismissing a similar bill as "laughable" last month.

Axios

Senator teases a possible deal to end the shutdown – but will it pass?

Thune reportedly said he plans to call another vote on the stop-gap spending bill Friday, the 38th day of impasse between Republicans and Democrats

The Independent UK

‘Icon of American politics’: Democrats heap praise on retiring Nancy Pelosi

Former speaker, 85, hailed as a ‘legendary’ leader who helped usher in new generation of women in politics

The Guardian - US

The Latest: Dozens of airports will see flight cuts due to the government shutdown

According to a list distributed to the airlines and obtained by The Associated Press, airports in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago along with hubs across the U.S. are among the 40 that will see flights cut starting Friday due to the government shutdown

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Warren Says Trump 'Demolished' White House Wing To Build A Ballroom In 4 Days, But Won't Focus On Affordability Crisis Until Next Year

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) blasted President Donald Trump after a Politico report revealed that his team plans to prioritize affordability and cost-of-living issues next year.

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FBI encouraging ICE agents to identify themselves amid a surge of crimes by impersonators

FBI warned that anonymous agents harm ‘trust between the local community and law enforcement officers’

Axios

House Democrats' campaign arm doesn't rule out meddling in the party's primaries

"We have, in a small number of cases, gotten involved," DCCC chair Suzan DelBene said.

Roll Call

Democrats see path back to power after Tuesday’s sweeping victories - Roll Call

Democrats say Tuesday’s election victories will provide a jolt of momentum as the party gears up for next year’s midterm contests.

The Independent UK

Five biggest takeaways from Democrats’ blue tsunami election night that should have Trump worried

ELECTION 2025 ANALYSIS: Record voter turnout, a revolt against Trump and DOGE in Virginia, affordability remains a throughline and all should worry Trump, Mike Johnson and the Republicans, Eric Garcia writes. Plus, one tough lesson for Democrats

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A big blue wave for Democrats, and two paths forward

"The Democratic Party is back," declared House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

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Sean Duffy Warns US May Be Forced To Close Some Airspace If Government Shutdown Continues: 'It's Only Going To Get Worse'

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has slammed the Democratic Party amid the government shutdown, highlighting delays and hinting at airspace closure. The shutdown has entered its 35th day since kicking into effect on October 1.

The Independent UK

Sean Duffy warns he might be forced to close parts of US airspace next week if shutdown continues: ‘You will see mass chaos’

As many as 13,000 air traffic controllers are working without pay during the government shutdown

Axios

House Democrats bend on demand for "ironclad" shutdown deal as talks ramp up

"We will evaluate in good faith any bipartisan agreement that emerges from the Senate," Hakeem Jeffries said.

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‘The Trump administration and Mike Johnson are running a pedophile protection program’: Hakeem Jeffries done with civility, calls out Epstein cover-up

Adelita Grijalva will cast the deciding vote on the Epstein files, but Republicans won't swear her in.

The Independent UK

White House turns back the clock and creates MySpace-like page to mock Democrats over shutdown

With government spending deadlock close to becoming the longest in U.S. history, Trump administration returns to trolling opposition by setting up spoof social media page for House leader Hakeem Jeffries

Roll Call

Trump allies see no need for bill weighing in on ballroom - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's poll numbers have slipped as congressional allies defended his White House ballroom project.

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