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The Trump administration is asking Congress to approve an additional $58m for security services to protect the members of the executive and judicial branches after the killing of Charlie Kirk, multiple outlets report. They also supported adding more money to protect members of Congress, but they deferred to the legislative branch on further steps. News of the request comes as …

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s bipartisan support in Congress for extending tax credits that have made health insurance more affordable for millions of people since the COVID-19 pandemic. But the credits are in danger of expiring as Republicans and Democrats clash over how to do it. Democrats are threatening to vote to shut down the government at the end of the …

Appeals court, weighing Trump’s Library of Congress takeover, reinstates copyright chief  Politico Fired Copyright Chief Temporarily Regains Her Job During Appeal  Bloomberg Law News Ex-Copyright Chief Wants Firing Declared Invalid  Law360 Copyright Office remains in flux after director’s firing  Axios Appeals court restores Copyright Office chief, says Donald Trump’s firing attempt was illegal  Washington Times Source link

This deal could avert a shutdown — if Congress decides to take it  Politico Democrats embrace government shutdowns in Trump 2.0  Axios Trump administration asks Congress for extra funding in talks to dodge shutdown  The Washington Post White House seeks stopgap bill through Jan. 31 to avoid government shutdown  Federal News Network White House signals truce with DC over spending cap  The Hill Source link

Trump administration asks Congress for extra funding in talks to dodge shutdown  The Washington Post Democrats embrace government shutdowns in Trump 2.0  Axios This deal could avert a shutdown — if Congress decides to take it  Politico White House seeks stopgap bill through Jan. 31 to avoid government shutdown  Federal News Network What the CR timing dispute is really about  Politico Source link

John Roberts allows Trump to withhold foreign-aid funds approved by Congress — for now  Politico Supreme Court temporarily allows Trump to pause billions in foreign aid  CNN Supreme Court Lets Trump Block Foreign Aid for Now  The New York Times Chief Justice Roberts sides with Trump to temporarily freeze $5B in foreign aid spending  Fox News US supreme court clears way for Trump to …

Democrats add 1 more vote in Congress after Virginia special election  Politico Tuesday’s special election in Virginia expected to narrow an already tight House GOP majority  CNN Democrat James Walkinshaw wins race for vacant, deep-blue Virginia House seat  NBC News Democrat wins Virginia special election to replace deceased Rep. Gerry Connolly  The Hill James Walkinshaw, Democrat of Virginia, Wins House Special Election  The New York …

Congress to vote on repeal of president’s Middle East war powers  Politico Source link

Trump sends Congress his ‘anomaly’ wish list ahead of shutdown deadline  Politico Source link

Voters in the City of Fairfax and Fairfax County, Virginia, are lining up Tuesday in a special election to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat of the late Gerry Connolly. Check back with WTOP for special election results on Tuesday night. WTOP will have election analysis and team coverage on air, online and on our social media platforms. Voters in the …