Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill To Protect Washington D.C. From House GOP Budget Slash
Senators moved quickly to cobble together a standalone bill to shield Washington D.C. from a $1 billion budget cut ...
Democratic anger boils over as Schumer, 9 other Dem senators vote to avoid shutdown
A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an unenviable position. They were forced to choose between a GOP bill that ...
Former US Senator Alan Simpson, affable old-school Republican, dies aged 93
Alan Simpson, an old school moderate Republican senator who helped craft major U.S. immigration reform in 1986 and made ...
Dr. Oz sidesteps senators’ questions about Medicaid cuts
President Donald Trump nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Oz is a former ...
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'Hope she comes after me': Dem senator taunts AOC
With the federal government on the brink of a shutdown at midnight tonight, Senate Republicans are laughing while watching ...
Markwayne Mullin finds his ‘coalition of power’ in Trump’s Washington
We're here to build relationships, to move the ball forward,” Mullin told the Washington Examiner in an interview from his ...
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It may soon cost more to enjoy Washington state parks following contentious Senate vote
With state parks still recovering from deep budget cuts following the Great Recession, proponents say the increased revenue ...
Where Key Democratic Senators Stand on Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
Senate Democrats are staking out their positions on a bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would avert a federal shutdown.
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Florida senators push to move NASA headquarters from Washington to state's Space Coast
Sen. Rick Scott and Ashley Moody — want Congress to relocate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Florida’s Space Coast in Brevard County.