21 h. ago Dems say base is 'rightfully’ angry over their leaders caving to GOP during shutdown fight: 'Porch puppies'

Democrats are turning on each other after Senate moderates voted with Republicans to end the shutdown, drawing fire from progressives demanding a tougher fight.

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34 h. ago Indiana Senate Says It Won’t Vote on Redistricting That Trump Sought

The pushback from Senate Republicans follows the governor’s call for a special session to consider a new congressional map that President Trump wanted.

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37 h. ago Trump Plan Could Limit Green Cards for Immigrants From Travel Ban Countries

The policy change is a major expansion of the administration’s push to crack down on immigration from countries that it says lack sufficient screening and vetting abilities.

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38 h. ago Federal judge slams brakes on Trump admin rule limiting commercial driver's licenses for immigrants

Federal court blocks Department of Transportation restrictions on immigrant commercial driver's licenses, citing improper procedure. New rules aimed at truck safety came after a fatal Florida crash.

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3 d. ago House passes bill to end historic government shutdown, sending measure to Trump

Republicans used their slight majority to get the bill over the finish line with a mostly party-line vote of 222-209. The Senate has already passed the measure. The post House passes bill to end historic government shutdown, sending measure to Trump appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43

The signing ceremony came just hours after the House passed the measure on a mostly party-line vote of 222-209. The Senate had already passed the measure Monday. The post President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Live updates: House returns for government shutdown vote after Senate advances bill

Live updates: House returns for government shutdown vote after Senate advances bill  NBC News

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3 d. ago Jen Psaki laments 'what happened' to 'fiery' Chuck Schumer as shutdown nears end

MSNBC host Jen Psaki questioned "what happened" to Sen. Chuck Schumer after eight senators from the Democratic caucus voted with GOP to reopen government, sparking a party division.

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3 d. ago House Returns After Long Recess to Take Up Bill to End Shutdown

After a 54-day break, the House is expected to vote on the Senate-passed spending deal. Approval would clear it for President Trump’s signature.

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3 d. ago Whitehouse: There Were More than Eight Dems Who Wanted to End Shutdown

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) said that there were more than eight Democrats in the Senate who wanted to join with Senate Republicans and vote to end the government shutdown and would have The post Whitehouse: There Were More than Eight Dems Who Wanted to End Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Government shutdown updates: Senate funding bill to move to House floor after key committee vote

Government shutdown updates: Senate funding bill to move to House floor after key committee vote  abcnews.go.com

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4 d. ago John Fetterman sides with GOP in Senate vote, says Democrats ‘crossed a line’ putting politics over country

Sen. John Fetterman breaks with Democrats in Senate vote over 42-day government shutdown, saying party 'crossed a line' by risking SNAP benefits and worker pay.

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4 d. ago Washington Post editorial praises Senate Democrats who voted to end shutdown, calls failure 'inevitable'

Washington Post editorial praises Senate Democrats who voted to end shutdown, calls failure 'inevitable'  Fox News

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4 d. ago US Senate votes to end shutdown: Why Democrats are upset with Chuck Schumer

US Senate votes to end shutdown: Why Democrats are upset with Chuck Schumer  Al Jazeera

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4 d. ago Likely end of government shutdown in sight as House lawmakers poised to clear final hurdles

The House moves to end the historic 42-day government shutdown as the Rules Committee prepares to vote on Senate funding bill.

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4 d. ago NLC President Mayor Steve Patterson Statement on U.S. Senate Vote to End Federal Government Shutdown

NLC President Mayor Steve Patterson Statement on U.S. Senate Vote to End Federal Government Shutdown  National League of Cities

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4 d. ago CNN's Raju: Some Dems Are Happy Other Dems Voted to End Shutdown, 'A Lot of' Them Didn't Want to Take the Heat

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Story Is,” CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent and host Manu Raju said that there are Democrats in the Senate that are glad that the eight Senate Democrats who broke ranks and voted with Senate Republicans to The post CNN’s Raju: Some Dems Are Happy Other Dems Voted to End Shutdown, ‘A Lot of’ Them Didn’t Want to Take the Heat appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Senate approves shutdown ending legislation, sending bill to the House for a vote

After 41 days of a government shutdown, the U.S. Senate has passed a set of bills to reopen the government. Its fate in the House is uncertain.

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5 d. ago Democrats are so angry, one senator from New Hampshire faces blowback from her daughter

Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire voted to move to end the shutdown. But her daughter Stefany Shaheen, a congressional candidate in their state, sharply criticized the deal. The post Democrats are so angry, one senator from New Hampshire faces blowback from her daughter appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Government shutdown live updates as Senate tees up final vote on deal to end impasse

Government shutdown live updates as Senate tees up final vote on deal to end impasse  CBS News

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