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In emergency meeting, Vanderbilt Faculty Senate votes to condemn Trump administration ‘compact’  Tennessee Lookout MIT Rejects Trump’s Sweeping ‘Compact’ Offering Colleges Funding Advantages  The Wall Street Journal It’s no surprise MIT’s Sally Kornbluth is the first to flatly reject Trump’s deal  The Boston Globe MIT Rejects Special Funding Offer From Trump Administration  The New York Times Brown University president speaks out publicly about Trump’s …

Democrats fume as Mike Johnson cancels more House votes: “They should be ashamed”  Axios Speaker Johnson keeps the House away as he fights to end the government shutdown  AP News Some House GOP lawmakers want to get back to work  The Washington Post Johnson says House will remain closed until shutdown ends  The Hill Mike Johnson sticks to no-show shutdown strategy as resistance mounts  Politico …

Senate votes to repeal Middle East war laws  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, broke with GOP leaders in Congress on their approach to the shutdown on Thursday, warning of the possible impact for her party in the midterm elections. Greene has claimed the president isn’t always getting the best advice. And the GOP firebrand said on CNN that “I don’t think it’s good advice that a …

Washington — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked an effort aimed at preventing continued U.S. strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats off the coast of Venezuela.  Democrats forced a vote on the issue under the War Powers Act. In a 48-51 vote, the effort failed to garner enough support to move forward.  The resolution, led by Sens. Adam Schiff of California and …

The US government shutdown entered its second week on Monday, with Democratic and Republican lawmakers making no apparent progress towards reaching a deal to restart funding, while the Trump administration warned it was moving forward with plans to slash the federal workforce. Many agencies and departments closed their doors and told employees to stay home last Wednesday, after Congress failed …

Johnson rallies House GOP after he calls off votes amid shutdown fight  Politico Johnson sends critical signal to Schumer as Dems dig in on government shutdown chaos  Fox News House GOP leaders urge unity in shutdown canceled-votes strategy  The Hill The GOP says it’s winning the shutdown. Some fear Trump’s cuts may change that  AP News House Republicans Plan to Stay Away from DC …

House GOP cancels more votes in escalation of shutdown strategy  Axios Johnson sends critical signal to Schumer as Dems dig in on government shutdown chaos  Fox News Johnson cancels House votes next week, pressuring Senate Democrats to end shutdown  The Hill House will stay out of session next week as Senate works to solve shutdown  Politico Republicans are relishing a role reversal in the …

Trump and Government Shutdown Live Updates: Senate to Return For Votes as Deadlock Reaches 3rd Day  The New York Times Live updates: Senate to vote on funding bills that could reopen government  The Hill Thune digs in on ‘stupid’ shutdown: Talks with Schumer are ‘not going to accomplish a lot’  NBC News Shutdown stretches on as lawmakers continue informal bipartisan talks  The Washington Post …

Weekend votes ‘unlikely,’ Thune says, meaning shutdown could push into next week  Politico How John Thune sees the shutdown ending  Politico Government Shutdown: Top Republican Gives Update on Next Senate Vote  Newsweek Thune says mass shutdown firings don’t “have to happen”  Axios Moderate Democrats at center of shutdown pressure campaign  The Hill Source link