The government could run out of money at midnight Saturday as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy struggles to control a burnitdown faction in his majority . The rebels are holding funding hostage to their demands for huge spending cuts that they have no power to force the Democratic Senate and White House to accept . Biden and Trump will step up their putative general election campaign in an early skirmish over bluecollar Midwestern votes against the backdrop of a strike paralyzing the iconic American auto industry . The juxtaposition is likely to inflate claims that the GOP is using impeachment to try to damage the president ahead of the election and to mitigate the historic stain of Trumps double impeachments and quadruple criminal indictments . The drama in the Wolverine State will overshadow the second Republican debate which Trumps massive polling lead has turned into a squabble for a distant second place in the race . New polls Sunday showed him locked in a theoretical dead heat matchup with Trump in November amid voter dissatisfaction over his management of the economy . But Biden then announced he would travel to Michigan a day before Trump for a historic walk along the picket line. The move reflects a show of political dexterity from the Biden team after days of unflattering coverage over the presidents age and it comes as the . Biden team . The . Biden campaign . Comes as the United Auto Workers union warns a two-year-old president would be a disaster for organized labor. The United Auto Worker union warns A second Trump term would would be an ‘disgrace for organized Labor. It is a disaster. The showdown in the . Obama’s choice to ignore the .undundunding . Biden’Sipa USA’ll be a ‘dooming’tastic
GOP shutdown politics rock Washington as Trump and Biden head for a swing-state showdown .
