The Great Partial Government Shutdown of 2019 was not without political casualties. According to a new poll conducted by NBC in conjunction with the Wall Street Journal, Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi lost the good opinion of the public during the latest battle with President Trump.
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POLL: Pelosi’s Approval Tanks After Shutdown Battle, Trump’s Remain the Same

Trump Grounds All Congressional Travel on Govt Planes During Shutdown Without WH Approval

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is not the only lawmaker to be denied access to government aircraft during the shutdown.
Pelosi Claims WH Leaked Commercial Travel Plans, WH Swats Back, Calls Accusation a “Flat Out Lie”

Thursday gave us what might be one of the greatest news stories of the year, at the very least, of the month.
As Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her entourage were on their way to the airport, they were informed that Trump had denied them access to a federal flight, citing the urgency...
Trump Postpones Pelosi’s Upcoming Trip Abroad Citing Urgency of Shutdown Negotiations

This is amazing.
Thursday, Trump wrote a letter to Speaker Pelosi informing her that her upcoming trip abroad was postponed.
Trump Reportedly Storms Out of Meeting With Schumer and Pelosi, Calls Meeting “Total Waste of Time”

So, the shutdown negotiations are going well.
After a meeting with Democrat leadership Wednesday night, Trump tweeted the meeting was a “total waste of time.”
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Private businesses & volunteers keeping America’s National Parks clean & open

The mainstream media is doing its best to scare Americans about the government shutdown. What should be in the spotlight is how private businesses and citizens have chipped in to keep the national parks clean and open.
Lindsey Graham on Border Wall: “We’re not going to give in to this radical left, ever”

Sunday, Sen. Lindsey Graham joined Face the Nation where he minced no words about the border wall funding standoff.
Trump Prepared For Partial Government Shutdown Lasting Months or Years

Friday, President Trump confirmed shutdown negotiations would head into the weekend. House Democrats passed a funding resolution that the Senate has yet to take up.
Trump is unwilling to budge until funding for a southern border wall is part of the deal and Democrats refuse to write in funding for a...