House approves spending bill to prevent shutdown, syncs up with Senate
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives late Thursday evening approved a spending bill crafted by a bipartisan-bicameral conference committee to prevent another
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McCarthy: Unlikely Trump will have to declare a national emergency
WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he does not think President Donald Trump will have to declare a national
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House approves short-term spending bill to reopen government, syncs up with Senate
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives Friday evening approved a short-term spending bill to reopen the government and end the 35-day-long partial
Read moreSenate rejects competing spending bills to reopen government
WASHINGTON – The Senate Thursday afternoon rejected competing spending bills that if advanced would have paved the way toward ending the
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Pelosi rejects Trump offer to reopen government
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected President Donald Trump’s Saturday offer to provide $5.7 billion for a border wall in exchange
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Shutdown likely to continue for the near future, former congressmen say
WASHINGTON – The government has been partially shut down for 18 days and that is unlikely to change in the near
Read more10 lessons for the Republicans after the shutdown fiasco
1) The First Law of Holes: When you’re in a hole – stop digging. 2) Get a spine, John Boehner.
Read moreSome Congress members to donate their salary during the shutdown, but that’s a drop in the bucket
Whenever people talk about terrorists, they call them crazy– crazy for believing that they’ll end up in paradise after blowing
Read moreBreaking Bad wind and shutting down the government
Tuesday was the day when the federal government came to a screeching halt. October 1, when V.A. benefits and Social
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