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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Announces $86 Million Plan to ‘Make America Skilled Again’
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Labor announced more than $86 million in grants for employers to provide training in high-demand and emerging industries. “President [Donald] Trump has directed the Labor Department to Make America Skilled Again by providing states with the resources they need to expand on-the-job training opportunities,” Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer… -
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BARRASSO: Meet the Real Americans a Democrat Shutdown Would Hurt the Most
Obstructionist Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., are pushing the government to the brink of a shutdown that could harm everyday Americans. I took to the Senate floor this morning to demand that Senate Democrats drop their far-left shutdown ransom and join Republicans in voting for the clean continuing resolution to keep the… -
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New Jersey Military Base Safe After Lockdown
A New Jersey military base was on lockdown Tuesday amid concerns of an active shooter. Authorities later said reports of a shooter were unfounded, according to NBC 4 New York. The base, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is located in Burlington County, New Jersey. It is fewer than 20 miles from Trenton, the state capital. A Facebook post… -
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Trump’s War Department Is More Than a Branding Shift, He Says
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth slammed “foolish and reckless political leaders ” who turned the War Department into the “Woke Department.” “For too long, we promoted too many uniform leaders for the wrong reasons—based on their race, based on gender quotas, based on historic so-called firsts,” Hegseth said. “We’ve pretended that combat arms and non-combat… -
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The Democrat Senators to Watch in the Shutdown Fight
Before midnight, Senate Democrats must make a decision—allow the Republican-backed short-term spending bill to come to the floor or let the federal government run out of money and enter a shutdown. Republicans are attempting to prevent a partial shutdown of the federal government by passing a continuing resolution, which would roughly extend the spending levels… -
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Democrats Sue to Force Taxpayers to Subsidize Gender Ideology in Public Schools
A coalition of Democrat state attorneys general is suing to continue taxpayer subsidies for public schools to teach gender ideology in sex education classes. The coalition is led by Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and includes 16 states and the District of Columbia…. -
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Republicans Slam Dems for Taking ‘Federal Government as a Hostage’ as Shutdown Looms
Congressional leadership’s meeting at the White House Monday did not appear to make inroads in preventing the impending government shutdown. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., told reporters after the meeting that “significant differences remain” between the two sides. Vice President JD Vance said he thinks the American people are going to suffer because “these… -
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Freedom Caucus Chief: This Shutdown Is Going to Look Very Different
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, who leads a faction of fiscally conservative Republicans in the House of Representatives, is urging Republican leadership to reject Democrats’ budget demands. Republicans are attempting to prevent a partial shutdown of the federal government by passing a continuing resolution, which would roughly extend the spending levels of the Biden… -
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Earle-Sears Calls Out Spanberger, Media After Civil Rights Complaint Against Fairfax School
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Trump Is Right to Clamp Down on Portland’s Jacobins
President Donald Trump ordered the National Guard to “war ravaged Portland” on Saturday in a move that has been a long time in coming. Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities have been besieged for months in the Oregon city with little indication that local authorities will do anything to get control of the situation. In… -
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Whip Emmer: Keep the Government Open to Serve Our Cattlemen
As the government funding deadline and the threat of a shutdown approaches, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer is urging his colleagues to keep the government open for the sake of American cattlemen, while allying himself with prominent industry advocates. “America’s cattlemen need a government that is open and working for them. In states like Minnesota,… -
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Fetterman Distances Himself From Democrat Rhetoric
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is distancing himself from the name-calling rhetoric associated with America’s enemies during World War II. “If you want a Democrat that’s going to call people Nazis or fascists or all these kinds of thing, well, I’m not going to be that guy,” the Pennsylvania senator told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo… -
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EXCLUSIVE: Republican State AGs Urge Democrats to Put Partisanship Aside, Prevent Government Shutdown
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Over 25 Republican state attorneys general are urging Senate Democrats against shutting down the government so the “hard-working Americans” they represent can keep their paychecks. “As September 30 draws near, we urge you to prevent a government shutdown by immediatelypassing the clean, short-term funding extension that passed the House of Representatives,”… -
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Virginia Republican Who Faced Death Threat Responds to Spanberger’s Attempt to Contextualize Rage Comments
Virginia Democrat gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger claimed that her rallying cry for supporters to “let your rage fuel you” had nothing to do with the death threat against Virginia Republican Delegate Kim Taylor. Taylor, however, disagrees. “Abigail Spanberger has a habit of trying to pit Virginians against each other, and it’s pretty clear this isn’t… -
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Trump Announces Terms of Israel-Palestine Peace Deal, Dependent on Hamas Acceptance
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a deal Monday for long-awaited peace in the Middle East. “Israel would have my full backing to finish the job of destroying the threat of Hamas, but I hope that we’re going to have a deal for peace, and if Hamas rejects the deal—which is… -
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China’s Motivation to Keep the Russia-Ukraine War Going
WARSAW, Poland—China is testing weapons in Ukraine, which is just one of the reasons China wants the war between Russia and Ukraine to continue, according to Szu-chien Hsu, senior adviser to the president at the National Security Council of Taiwan. The world is paying attention to Russia and Ukraine, but not China and Taiwan,… -
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Legal Showdown in Oregon as Dems Try to Block National Guard
The state of Oregon sued Monday to stop the Trump administration from using the National Guard in the city of Portland to quell unrest that has targeted facilities run by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. In June, President Donald Trump called for National Guard personnel to be used to protect U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement… -
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A Democrat Government Shutdown Would Harm the People They Claim to Care About
Congressional Democrats appear prepared to shut down the government before some of them jet off to California for a wine-fueled Napa retreat to fundraise. While Democrats in Congress claim to be advocates for government workers, a government shutdown would potentially furlough thousands of government employees who would not receive pay for the duration of the… -
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5 Things to Know About Expiring Health Care Subsidies
Congressional Democrats are holding the government hostage, refusing to keep it open unless Republicans extend expiring Biden-era health care subsidies. They’re painting those subsidies as essential to American health care—but their demands are unreasonable and out of step with reality. Here are five things you should know about the expiring subsidies. 1) The Subsidies Are… -
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Hakeem Jeffries Gets Spotlight in Shutdown Sit-Down With Trump
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will step into the brightest spotlight of his career Monday when he sits down with President Donald Trump in last-minute shutdown negotiations. Jeffries, D-N.Y., has never met Trump face-to-face, and the bipartisan sit-down will be the first of its kind in the president’s second term. “We are ready, we are…
