EconomyCommentary
How Does SNAP Have More People in It Than California?
Had the government shut down in 1958, when Dwight Eisenhower was in office, how many people would have been at risk of losing their federal… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Democrats Blame Republicans for Multiple Democrat Failures
A key reason Democrats make so many Republicans grind our molars is that they will not take responsibility for their own gargantuan failures. Instead, Democrats blame the GOP for the… Read More
PoliticsNews
Ohio Dem Tries to Pin Shutdown on GOP Opponent Who Voted to Fund Government 16 Times
After weeks of noncommittal responses during the nation’s longest federal government shutdown, former Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, who is now looking to unseat Sen. Jon… Read More
PoliticsNews
Bessent Throws the Book at Stephanopoulos—the ABC Host’s Own Book—in Debate Over Shutdown Hypocrisy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent roasted George Stephanopoulos over the shutdown, citing the host’s own book when he joined ABC News’ “This Week” Sunday morning. When… Read More
PoliticsNews
Democratic Senator Misses Key Points as She Goes After Moreno on Shutdown
Heated exchanges on Capitol Hill over what’s been dubbed the “Schumer Shutdown” are becoming the norm. The latest dustup involves Ohio’s own Republican Sen. Bernie… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Marxism’s Comeback: Why Young Voters Are Embracing Failed Ideology
The Democratic Socialists of America just wrapped up a Hajj to their Mecca: Havana, a city so buried in detritus after decades of communism that it’s a wonder why any… Read More
PoliticsNews
State Attorneys General Join Together to Call for End to Shutdown
With Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits set to stop Nov. 1, 19 state attorneys general, led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, have sent an… Read More
PoliticsNews
Husted Continues to Slam ‘Schumer Shutdown’
Even before the federal government shutdown started almost a month ago, Republicans united around the label of a “Schumer shutdown,” and such blame is sticking…. Read More
Commentary
The Literal ‘Skeletons’ in the Democrat Party’s Closet
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
Health CareNews
4 Broken Obamacare Promises
A new round of Obamacare enrollment begins on Nov. 1 against the backdrop of an ongoing partial government shutdown that revolves around a debate over… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Time to End Shameful Charade of Democrats’ Schumer Shutdown
Editor’s note: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., delivered the following remarks Wednesday on the Senate floor: Mr. President, we’re now in Day 29 of… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘I See That Burn Coming From the Controllers’: Sec. Duffy Calls on Dems to End Government Shutdown
Air traffic controllers will miss their paycheck on Tuesday because the Democrat Party would rather keep the government closed than help Americans, Transportation Secretary Sean… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Schumer’s Shutdown Is Leaving Our Troops and Their Families High and Dry
It’s bad enough that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is playing politics with his needless government shutdown. But his actions are having real-world repercussions for… Read More
Commentary
The Real Reason Behind Democrats’ Government Shutdown
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Democrats Still Haven’t Learned Any Lessons
On Thursday, Senate Democrats voted for the 10th time to prolong the federal government shutdown. They also voted against funding the military, thereby necessitating that… Read More
Commentary
Victor Davis Hanson: This Election Season Has Shown Us Who Really Controls the Democrat Party
On today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler single out the two major takeaways from last… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Why Some Programs Should Remain Shuttered When Government Reopens
When Chuck Schumer first took federal office as a member of the House of Representatives in January 1981, the Monthly Statement of the Public Debt… Read More
PoliticsNews
Taxpayers Spend Big on Nonessential Back Pay as Schumer Shutdown Drags On
The government shutdown is costing taxpayers $400 million per day to pay furloughed government workers—a total that is reaching nearly $5 billion as the shutdown… Read More
PoliticsNews
Dems Accused of Fueling Shutdown for Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ Protests
As the government shutdown grinds through its third week, this weekend could be a major turning point, with “No Kings” rallies taking place across the… Read More
PoliticsNews
BREAKING: How the Senate Voted on Bill Funding Paychecks for Troops
On Thursday, the Senate failed to pass bipartisan legislation to fund the Department of War for the next fiscal year, putting military personnel and operations… Read More
PoliticsNews
Republicans Extend the Olive Branch to Dems in Shutdown
To date, Republicans’ attempts to get Senate Democrats to agree to end the federal government shutdown are not working. But after weeks of putting their… Read More
PoliticsNews
As Shutdown Staggers On, Stopgap Funding Window Shrinks
As the government shutdown wears on, Republicans have a problem: They’re running low on the time their stopgap funding bill was supposed to buy for… Read More
PoliticsNews
Win the Spin: GOP’s Messaging in the Ongoing Shutdown
Now two weeks into the federal government shutdown, Republicans say they like the contrast between themselves and Democrats—with President Donald Trump halting a devastating conflict… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Schumer’s Strange Strategy: Shut Down the Government to Grow the Government
Over the past 10 days, the Senate has voted on the House-passed funding measure to reopen the government six times. Yet 44 left-wing senators, following… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Democrats Dragging Out Shutdown Hold Poor, Hungry Families Hostage
Progressives keep poor families trapped in a cycle of government dependency, and yet they continue to shut down the federal government—harming the very struggling Americans… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Key Takeaways From Trump’s Cabinet Meeting
President Donald Trump celebrated the historic peace agreement he brokered between Israel and Hamas at the seventh Cabinet meeting of his second term on Thursday…. Read More
PoliticsNews
Pro-Life Senators Detail Shutdown Debate Over Extending Abortion Subsidies
Pro-life senators are condemning Senate Democrats for supporting Obamacare enhanced subsidies for insurance plans that cover abortions and gender transitions. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer,… Read More
PoliticsNews
As Shutdown Pain Intensifies, Republicans Ratchet Up Pressure on Dems
After a half-dozen votes by Democrats against a short-term continuing resolution to reopen the federal government, Republicans are turning up the temperature on them, accusing… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘Every Day Gets Better for Us’: Schumer Cheers Shutdown Despite Growing Fallout
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is celebrating his decision to shutter the federal government despite Americans facing the accumulating effects of a… Read More
PoliticsNews
Ohio Republicans Are Not Playing Games With the Shutdown
With the government having now been shut down for a week, Ohio’s top Republicans in Congress are not holding back from calling out Democrats for… Read More
