Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...
Trump-backed spending bill passed by Senate to avoid government shutdown: Live updates
A Donald Trump-backed government spending bill passed the Senate on Friday evening, hours before a midnight deadline to avert ...
Corey O'Connor leads Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey in mayoral campaign fundraising
Records show Allegheny County Controller Corey O'Connor continues to hold a fundraising lead over Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey ...
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Virginia lawmakers react to passage of Trump-backed CR, following worries of a government shutdown
Local Representatives Ben Cline, Morgan Griffith, and John McGuire, as well as U.S. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are ...
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Senate unanimously approves fix to prevent $1B cuts for District of Columbia, sending bill to House
The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.
For a more civil union, let’s cool the political rhetoric | EDITORIAL
Democrats and Republicans alike must bring the temperature down if the U.S. is to find some measure of equilibrium in the ...
Patty Murray voices Democrats’ outrage over GOP spending bill after Schumer folds to avert shutdown
Before the Senate voted on Friday to fund the government and avert a shutdown, Sen. Patty Murray made it known that she ...
House lawmakers hold hearing to further investigate Florida insurance companies
House lawmakers gathered at the statehouse Friday for a hearing to look into a bombshell report that Florida insurance companies were “ripping off” Floridians and misleading the ...
Why 10 Senate Democrats say they sided with Republicans to avert a shutdown
The vote came at a steep price for Democrats, fracturing the party with calls to oust Schumer as leader and primary Democrats who sided with the GOP.