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A Republican measure to immediately pay federal employees who are working without pay under the shutdown failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday. But some lawmakers still appeared optimistic about reaching a bipartisan agreement on paying federal employees within the next few days. Democrats largely voted down the GOP’s “Shutdown Fairness Act,” resulting in a vote of 54-45 on …

Capitol agenda: GOP dares Dems to buck bipartisan spending bill  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Senate Passes Bipartisan $925 Billion Defense Policy Bill  The New York Times Senate strikes deal to vote on defense bill, breaking impasse  Politico Senate advances 2026 defense bill after weeks of delay as shutdown drags on  Fox News Senate passes mammoth annual defense policy bill  The Hill Senate passes $925 billion defense bill, setting up House talks  The Washington Post Source link

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bipartisan bill Thursday that aims to prevent the state’s home insurer of last resort from running out of money following a natural disaster. The FAIR Plan is an insurance pool that provides policies to people who can’t get private insurance because their properties are deemed too risky to insure. The …

Bipartisan measure to restrict Trump’s war powers fails in Senate  The Washington Post Senate Republicans vote down legislation to check Trump’s use of war powers against cartels  AP News GOP senators sink measure to halt Trump’s strikes on alleged drug boats  The Hill G.O.P. Blocks Bid to Halt Trump’s Attacks in the Caribbean Sea  The New York Times Fetterman Is Sole Democrat to Vote …

​President Donald Trump on Monday threw a potential lifeline to Democrats holding out for an extension of expiring health insurance subsidies in exchange for voting to reopen the government, which has been partially shuttered for almost a week. In impromptu Oval Office remarks, Trump said he was open to continuing, in some form, the expanded premium tax credits for coverage …

Schumer denies bipartisan health care talks after Trump’s Oval Office claim  Politico Trump says he’s open to health care deal but government must reopen first  AP News Trump Blinks, Saying for First Time He’s Willing to Negotiate on Shutdown  The New York Times Schumer rejects Trump’s claim that bipartisan government shutdown negotiations are under way – live  The Guardian Trump Eyes Health Care Talks …

Schumer rejects Trump’s claim that bipartisan shutdown negotiations are under way Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer rejected President Donald Trump’s claim that negotiations with Democrats are underway. “Trump’s claim isn’t true — but if he’s finally ready to work with Democrats, we’ll be at the table,” Schumer said in a statement. “For months, Democrats have been calling on Donald Trump …

Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general of Virginia, faced condemnation from Republicans and Democrats on Friday after text messages from 2022 resurfaced in which he said he would “piss on graves” of GOP opponents and mused about hypothetically shooting then-Republican Speaker of the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert. In a text message exchange with Republican Delegate Carrie Coyner, …

Shutdown stretches on as lawmakers continue informal bipartisan talks  The Washington Post Trump and Government Shutdown Live Updates: Senate to Vote on Dueling Spending Proposals  The New York Times Government shutdown expected to drag into at least next week  NBC News Cori Bush launches comeback bid for Missouri seat  Politico Watch live: Johnson, Thune give remarks ahead of Senate votes on funding bills  The Hill …