Government-shutdown fight fractures Democratic Party
The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by ...
Schumer Averts a Shutdown—and Ignites a Rebellion
The whiplash from the shut-it-down to keep-it-alive posturing only fed the contempt that many Democrats were already ...
Democrats’ silence is deafening when it comes to backing Schumer
Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer questions on whether they maintain confidence ...
Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...
Trump can't erase the Education Department with an executive order. Here's why.
While Trump has abolished other agencies by executive order, he can't end the Education Department on his own because Congress created it in statute.
Here Are the Senate Democrats Who Helped Republicans Avert a Shutdown
Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...
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Senate passes 6-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.
Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
Trump targets law firm Paul Weiss in order restricting government access
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday suspending security clearances for lawyers and other ...