Tag: Republicans and Democrats

House Speaker Mike Johnson on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Oct. 5, 2025

The following is the transcript of the interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson that aired on "Face the…

By CBSNews

Why is the government shut down? Here’s what’s behind the funding lapse

Washington — The federal government began shutting down at 12 a.m. on Wednesday after lawmakers failed to reach…

Congress has less than 24 hours to avert a shutdown. The odds don’t look good

With less than 24 hours until a possible government shutdown, Senate Republicans will give Democrats a final chance…

Sen. Rand Paul on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Sept. 28, 2025

The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, that aired on…

By CBSNews

Don’t use Charlie Kirk’s death to gain political points

President Trump escalated rhetoric after being asked about the Charlie Kirk assassination, while VP Vance and Stephen Miller…

‘He’s a different kind of a guy’

President Trump on Sunday defended Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has come under…

Obama makes rare political intervention to weigh in on Texas redistricting and back Newsom

Former President Barack Obama said he supports California Democrats' efforts to redraw congressional districts aiming to offset a…