Congressional Republicans on Saturday angled to keep focus on the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, even as demonstrators marched to the National Mall and in events across Long Island and the nation during a "No Kings" protest..

On Sunday, the federal agency closure was to move into its 20th day. If not resolved by Monday, it will officially become the third-longest in history.

“Holding the government hostage and marching alongside communists while our troops and officers go unpaid isn’t loving America — it’s betraying it,” declared one of dozens of postings Saturday by the official House Republican account,

But Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) – declaring in an X-posting he was “proudly marching” at the events in New York City – included photos of himself holding a sign be

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