Senate Infrastructure Vote

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Government shutdown drags on as Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote

"My hopes and expectations are always that we're going to have enough Democrats to actually proceed, but I don't know, we'll see," Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters at the Capitol.

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Government shutdown latest; Senate rejects funding deal

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The Senate hopes for a weekend shutdown miracle

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Democrats consider prolonging the shutdown as Republicans prepare new bills without health care fix

Senate Republicans are moving to try to end the government shutdown by preparing a new bipartisan package of spending bills and daring Democrats to vote for it, but it was unclear if their plan would...

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Bank of England keeps rates on hold in knife-edge vote

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Trump wants to abolish the filibuster. GOP senators aren’t on board

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Wheels come off shutdown talks as GOP erupts at Schumer counteroffer

Republicans slammed a counteroffer from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to address expiring Obamacare subsidies as dead on arrival and an unserious attempt to end the shutdown stalemate.

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The Latest: Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US eyes sources for rare earth metals

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Bipartisan talks to end the shutdown intensify, but agreement elusive

U.S. Senator Manchin, in threat to Biden agenda, opposes reconciliation, backs filibuster

U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a pivotal vote in the evenly divided Senate, said on Wednesday he was opposed to a process called reconciliation that makes it easier to pass bills without Republican support,

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Government Shutdown: Federal Employees Miss First Full Paycheck

The government shutdown began at midnight on Oct. 1 as Democrats and Republicans appeared to be nowhere close to reaching a funding deal.

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Infrastructure bill fails first vote; Senate to try again

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans have rejected an effort to begin debate on a bipartisan infrastructure deal that senators brokered with President Joe Biden. But supporters are hoping they’ll get another chance at the measure in the coming days.

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Your guide to Texas' proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot this November

We've broken down all of the statewide ballot measures — including what they mean and who's behind them — that will decide everything from property taxes to disciplining judges.

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Senate Passes Bills on Healthcare, Tax Relief, Infrastructure, and Constitutional Reform

The Senate unanimously approved a resolution Thursday urging Congress to allow the territory full participation in the Affordable Care Act. During a special session, lawmakers spoke candidly about the long-standing gap in access to federal healthcare benefits,