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Senate Dems prepare to filibuster GOP plan to avert govt shutdown — despite trying to defang tactic under Biden

Senate Dems prepare to filibuster GOP plan to avert govt shutdown — despite trying to defang tactic under Biden

Four years ago, Senate Democrats crusaded to gut the filibuster amid frustrations…
Here’s what could derail GOP plan to avert gov’t shutdown Friday

Here’s what could derail GOP plan to avert gov’t shutdown Friday

Republicans are scrambling to pull off a feat they’ve been unable to…
Thornton Township meeting ends in brawl involving Supervisor Tiffany Henyard, witnesses say: VIDEO

Thornton Township meeting ends in brawl involving Supervisor Tiffany Henyard, witnesses say: VIDEO

SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WLS) — Fists flew during public comment in a…
House Rules Committee nixes vote on short-term spending bill after GOP opposition  

House Rules Committee nixes vote on short-term spending bill after GOP opposition  

The House Rules Committee on Monday opted against voting on a short-term…
Congress agrees to short-term ‘bare-bones’ spending bill to avoid government shutdown

Congress agrees to short-term ‘bare-bones’ spending bill to avoid government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term…
House sends government funding package to Senate hours ahead of shutdown deadline

House sends government funding package to Senate hours ahead of shutdown deadline

The House voted on Friday to approve key government spending bills, setting…
House passes short-term funding legislation to avoid government shutdown, bill goes to Senate: LIVE

House passes short-term funding legislation to avoid government shutdown, bill goes to Senate: LIVE

In a bipartisan vote, the House has passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan…
Jamaal Bowman attacks ‘Nazi’ GOP as he faces Malliotakis expulsion bid over fire alarm pull

Jamaal Bowman attacks ‘Nazi’ GOP as he faces Malliotakis expulsion bid over fire alarm pull

Two days after far-left Rep. Jamaal Bowman set off a fire alarm…
AOC defends Jamaal Bowman pulling fire alarm in ‘moment of panic’

AOC defends Jamaal Bowman pulling fire alarm in ‘moment of panic’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bolted to the defense of fellow New York representative…
How Matt Gaetz’s anti-McCarthy drive could upend Biden impeachment inquiry

How Matt Gaetz’s anti-McCarthy drive could upend Biden impeachment inquiry

Rep. Matt Gaetz has offered to give Democrats on the House Oversight…