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Democrats united on shutdown strategy, holding out for healthcare subsidies
MSNBC· 2025-11-07 05:30
We are now 361 days away from the midterms. Are you ready for that. Because there is still no end in sight right now for the longest government shutdown in history.Senate Majority Leader John Thun plans to bring the House passed continuing resolution to the floor again tomorrow. Three sources telling NBC that this time it will include a new expiration date and three fullyear spending bills. But the package does not include the Democrats central core demand, a commitment to extend expiring healthcare credits ...
‘The American people are hurting’: Senate Dem calls for end to government shutdown
MSNBC· 2025-11-07 02:19
and Democratic Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware. >> Senator, um I think Tuesday showed a lot of things, but one of the takeaways I had is that voters um are exhausted by the chaos in politics and they do prefer um candidates and and issues that are just clear and speaking directly to what is affecting them in their lives. Prices, flights, SNAP, affordability. So, uh let's just put the reduction map, the FAA reduction flight map up on the screen for folks. um everywhere from Anchorage. I mean, I want ...
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CNN Breaking News· 2025-11-06 21:06
Federal judge orders the Trump administration to make full November SNAP paymentshttps://t.co/Fhbr9yLGVe ...
Trump struggles to process blame for election 'THUMPING'
MSNBC· 2025-11-06 05:19
So, Donald Trump and this bevy of MAGA Republicans are very comfortable lying to the public left and right. We all know that. But there are some lies that you just can't really get away with. >> For people that don't have 401ks or not invested in the stock market, they've seen their grocery prices go up. Inflation. >> No, you're wrong. They went up under Biden. Right now, they're going down. I mean, Trump has shown a remarkable ability over the years to convince large swaths of the American public of all so ...
Trump: No food aid money until shutdown ends
MSNBC· 2025-11-04 21:58
We're following that breaking news that in a new truth social post, President Trump says he'll fund the critical SNAP food assistance program that 42 million Americans rely once the quote radical left Democrats open the government. MSNBC's senior legal reporter, Lisa Rubin, is covering this for us. Lisa, a judge said something very different, and then the USDA just yesterday said, "We're going to at least partially fund this." >> So, what what is this.I don't know what this is, but if I were looking at this ...
‘There are children going to bed hungry’: Nonprofit leaders discuss America’s food crisis
MSNBC· 2025-11-04 03:16
Today, the Trump administration under court order said it would authorize reduced payments of SNAP food benefits this month. Not only will these payments be cut in half, but they'll also be significantly delayed. Across the country, nonprofit organizations and other entities are working overtime to try to narrow the gap imposed by these reduced benefits by organizing food drives and surging resources to food banks.The patchwork efforts to compensate for a massive government program face significant obstacle ...
A Mamdani Win Would Be 'Catastrophic' for NYC, Rep. Mike Lawler Says
Bloomberg Television· 2025-11-03 22:11
Day 34. What does this mean for the state of New York having at least some of these food stamps covered. And how long can the administration keep that going.Well, assuming they're talking about depleting the emergency fund, that's roughly $6 billion. And food stamps for an entire month under SNAP benefits is over 9 billion. So, you know, theoretically, this will extend benefits for a few weeks.But again, we shouldn't even be in this situation. This should have been resolved weeks ago. House Republicans pass ...