US EditionLouisiana Sen. John Kennedy Blasts Dems' 'Loon Wing' Driving Shutdown Like Angry 'Gary Busey'
- Senator John Kennedy accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of catering to the Democratic Party's extreme left, stating that a government shutdown is driven by political motives.
- Kennedy criticized the Democrats' funding requests, which he claims total between $1.2 trillion and $1.5 trillion, asserting these proposals are unrealistic.
- Kennedy asserted that the shutdown decision is rooted in politics, claiming Democrats are fearful of their radical faction.
- He guaranteed that essential services will continue during a shutdown, while noting that around 750,000 federal employees would be furloughed.
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Republicans preside over government shutdown, with no easy exit in sight
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to the media at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 30, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Thune was joined by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)This report has been updated. WASHINGTON — The federal government started shutting down early Wednesday after Congress failed to approve a fundi…
Sen. Kennedy to Newsmax: Govt Shutdown a Bow to Dems' 'Loon Wing'
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., has accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Newsmax of bowing to the Democratic Party's extreme left, saying the push for a government shutdown stemmed from Schumer's desire to win their favor.
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Sen. Kennedy to Newsmax: Govt Shutdown a Bow to Dems’ ‘Loon Wing’
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., on Tuesday accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Newsmax of bowing to the Democratic Party's extreme left, saying the push for a government shutdown stemmed from Schumer's desire to win their favor. "We just took our last vote of the day. There will be a shutdown," Kennedy told "Rob Schmitt Tonight." "Everything happens for a reason. But sometimes the reason is you're stupid and you made a bad decisio…
Sen. Kennedy Doesn't Care If the Government Ever Opens Up
Dueling proposals to keep the government open were rejected today, leaving the government to shut down at midnight. Layoffs and mass firings will begin tomorrow. Democrats feel they can shut down the government and win in the court of public opinion with the help of the media. Democrats chose free healthcare for illegal aliens over […] The post Sen. Kennedy Doesn’t Care If the Government Ever Opens Up appeared first on www.independentsentinel.co…
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy Blasts Dems' 'Loon Wing' Driving Shutdown Like Angry 'Gary Busey'
Senator John Kennedy Takes Center Stage, Claiming Fear of Far-Left Radicals is Forcing Schumer’s Hand and Insisting GOP Won’t Cave to ‘Political Decision’ Louisiana Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) took to the Senate floor on Tuesday to deliver a fiery speech, casting the impending government shutdown as a political maneuver driven by the “Loon Wing” of […] Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy Blasts Dems’ ‘Loon Wing’ Driving Shutdown Like Angry ‘Gary Busey’
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