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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…