Talks Start as Senate Rejects 2 Plans for Ending Shutdown
A splintered Senate voted down competing Democratic and Republican plans for ending the 35-day...
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Senate Rejects Rival Dem, GOP Plans for Reopening Government
A splintered Senate swatted down competing Democratic and Republican plans for ending the 34-day...
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Early 2020 Democratic Field Puts Diversity in Spotlight
The early days of the Democratic primary campaign are highlighting the party’s diversity as...
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Government Shutdown Delays, Disrupts Environmental Studies
The rainwater collection system is broken at the environmental research station on a remote, rocky...
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Votes on Senate Bills Seen as Progress Even if They Fail
The Senate is taking a new approach to ending the partial government shutdown by actually taking...
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Ending Showdown with Pelosi, Trump Postpones State of Union
President Donald Trump said he is postponing his State of the Union address until the partial...
Read MoreTrump Plans to Deliver Address, ‘Sad’ to Delay
President Donald Trump says he is planning to deliver his State of the Union address next week in front of a joint session of Congress — despite House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s request that he delay. Trump issued a letter to...
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Trump Wants to Deliver State of Union Next Week as Planned
The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald Trump to deliver his State of...
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Dueling Senate Bills Would End Shutdown in Different Ways
Senate leaders agreed to hold votes this week on dueling proposals to reopen shuttered federal...
Read MoreHigh Court Lets Military Implement Transgender Restrictions
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to go ahead with its plan to restrict military service by transgender people while court challenges continue. The high court split 5-4 in allowing the plan to take...
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