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President signed the bill hours after it was approved in a bipartisan vote, but admonished Republicans for the delayJoe Biden signed a bill on Saturday to extend government funding for 45 days, averting a federal shutdown with just an hour to spare.Bid…
Senate set for 1pm ET vote after McCarthy suffers another blog when lawmakers reject short-term funding bill by 232 to 198 voteFull story: House rejects stopgap funding billTrump ally Scott Hall first to plead guilty in Georgia caseJoe Biden is out wit…
Death of longest-serving female US senator, who was due to retire at end of her term next year, has weighty political implicationsDianne Feinstein, the oldest serving member of the US Senate who blazed a trail for women in American politics, has died. …
Republican House speaker says he will not take up Senate bill to keep government running despite his party’s lack of an alternativeA government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as the House speaker, Kevin McCarthy, dug in on Thursday, vowing he wil…
Failed far-right gubernatorial candidate is also a possible pick for Trump’s running mate in the 2024 presidential electionThe far-right Trump supporter Kari Lake still refuses to accept her defeat in the 2022 race for Arizona governor but will nonethe…
Senate majority leader says fellow Democrat has fallen ‘way short’ of senatorial standards but stops short of calling for resignationThe Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, said on Wednesday he was “disturbed” by the fraud indictment against his fel…
Fellow New Jersey Democratic senator says Bob Menendez should step down in significant blowIn a significant blow to Bob Menendez’s hopes of staying in the US Senate while under indictment for corruption, Cory Booker – his fellow New Jersey Democrat – j…
Al Franken joins fellow SNL alum Laraine Newman with a cameo by Susan Bennett (the real Siri) in this mock Big Tech takedown.
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Stopgap deal reached Tuesday is a big step forward, but hard-right House Republicans still show little sign of relenting on budgetThe Senate took a significant step on Tuesday to extend government funding beyond the end of the month, with just days lef…
New Jersey senator strikes defiant tone to reporters and accuses some of ‘rushing to judge a Latino and push him out of his seat’Insisting he would not resign after being indicted on corruption charges, the embattled New Jersey Democratic senator Bob M…