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fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago
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Sen. Jeanne Shaheen: Lawmakers must find 'common ground' to end the government shutdown

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen urged bipartisan action to reopen the government while protecting ACA subsidies to prevent millions from losing insurance and health-system damage.
fromAxios
1 week ago
US politics

Scoop: Schumer rallies Democrats as shutdown deadline looms

Senate Democrats largely held firm, making a government shutdown likely because there is insufficient Democratic support to pass a funding measure.
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fromAxios
1 week ago

Senate rejects 11th-hour government funding bill

The final vote was 55-45, short of the 60 needed "yeses." Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) voted with Democrats against the measure, while Sens. John Fetterman (D-Penn.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Angus King (I-Maine) voted with Republicans. Zoom in: The Senate also rejected Democrats' alternative stopgap spending bill proposal, which would extend Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies and prevent President Trump from clawing back appropriated funds.
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fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Democrats declare GOP funding plan a no-go

House GOP released a stopgap bill funding the government through Nov. 20 with $30M for member security and a $1B D.C. budget fix; Democrats rejected.
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fromAxios
1 month ago

Democrats embrace government shutdowns in Trump 2.0

Senate Democrats hold leverage to block a shutdown and will condition their votes on concessions, requiring at least seven Democratic votes for a Republican funding bill.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Senate recesses as Trump tells Schumer to go to hell'

Senate leaves without confirming dozens of Trump's nominees; potential rule changes are considered for expedited confirmations in September.
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