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Senate Democrats Advance Republican CR, Avoid Government Shutdown

Senate Democrats Advance Republican CR, Avoid Government Shutdown
Jackson Bakich
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March 15, 2025
Ten Democrats voted to advance the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through September, setting the stage for the Republican-led measure to pass with a simple majority. The continuing resolution must be passed before midnight on Friday, March 14 to avoid a shutdown. Sixty votes were needed to end the discussion surrounding the CR […]
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Cory Mills: 'If We Cannot Shut Down Border, Shut Down the Government'

Cory Mills: 'If We Cannot Shut Down Border, Shut Down the Government'
Grayson Bakich
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September 10, 2024
As Congress returns after the August recess,  Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) plan to include the SAVE Act in a continuing resolution is a significant facet of the next few weeks. Representative Cory Mills (R-FL) spoke to the press on Capitol Hill, expressing dissatisfaction with a continuing resolution, calling for spending cuts in addition to border […]
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Anticipating a Government Shutdown, Biden and Republicans Clash Over Military Salaries

Anticipating a Government Shutdown, Biden and Republicans Clash Over Military Salaries
Mateo Guillamont
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September 26, 2023
Washington, D.C.- President Joe Biden is publicly accusing Republicans of ignoring the needs of military personnel and their families in light of the potential government shutdown.  President Biden's latest comments follow an overarching campaign by the Democrat party to undermine the motivations of congressional Republicans unwilling to support their proposed budget.  “Extreme House Republicans are […]
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