Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley (Ore.), a prominent Senate progressive, held the Senate floor overnight and into Wednesday ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) concluded his marathon speech Wednesday afternoon, having held the floor for 22 hours and 39 ...

While President Donald Trump said the shutdown must come to an end — and suggested maybe Smithsonian museums could reopen — ...

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