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The Far Right Lost Badly and Wants Its Revenge
Politics
WASHINGTON — As 2023 opened with Republicans newly in control of the House, the far-right members of the party considered themselves empowered ...
US Senate passes $1.2tn spending package to avert government shutdown
U.S.
The Senate has passed a $1.2tn package of spending bills, a long overdue action nearly six months into the budget year that ...
US Congress struggling to reach spending deal to avert weekend shutdown
Politics
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A fractured U.S. Congress struggled behind the scenes on Wednesday to produce a massive spending bill ...
Biden signs a package of spending bills passed by Congress just hours before a shutdown deadline
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $460 billion package of spending bills approved by the Senate in time ...
Senate sends six-bill funding package to Biden, averting shutdown
Politics
The Senate cleared a six-bill funding package Friday night, sending the $459 billion measure to President Joe Biden’s desk just in time ...
Congress set to approve another short-term extension to avoid shutdown and keep agencies running
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is on course Thursday to pass another short-term spending measure that would keep one set of federal agencies ...
Sen. Chris Murphy on “Face the Nation,” Feb. 11, 2024
Politics
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on Feb. 11, 2024. MARGARET ...
US farm spending bill must include climate and hunger money, say key Democrats
Politics
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – The U.S. farm spending bill being negotiated by Congress must preserve funding for climate-friendly farming and federal ...
House Republicans Lack a Governing Majority
Politics
WASHINGTON — Republicans may control the House, but when it comes to enacting any significant measure this Congress, it has fallen to ...
US Congress scrambles to pass stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
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By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Thursday will aim to approve a stopgap measure keeping the federal government ...
