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The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Friday criticized his fellow Democrats for repeatedly voting against legislation to reopen the government — a move that has put aid programs such as the Supplemental
President Trump called on Republicans Thursday to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” and change Senate rules to allow legislation to end the 30-day long government shutdown pass with a simple
Senate vote is on the schedule until next week. Here's an update and the odds on when Senate will pass a funding bill to end the shutdown. The Senate is out of session today and convenes again on Monday,
President Donald Trump posted on social media overnight, calling on the Senate to end the filibuster, a move that would allow Republicans to pass spending bills without a single Democratic vote.
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Michigan Senate approves $71M for food aid ahead of SNAP benefits pause
The Michigan Senate has approved putting $71 million toward helping feed families as federal food assistance is set to pause next month for roughly 1.4 million residents in the state. The supplemental funding bill approved by a 27-4 vote Thursday,
Trump wants the Senate to abolish the filibuster blocking legislation such as ending the shutdown. Here's why even his Republican allies keep it.
P resident Donald Trump on Thursday night urged the GOP to eliminate the filibuster and end a monthlong government shutdown and standoff between Republicans and Democrats. "Get rid of the Filibuster,