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Democrats Excluded From Congressional Briefing on Boat Strikes, Warner Says
The Virginia senator said ‘decisions about the use of American military force are not campaign strategy sessions.’
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Federal Judge Weighs Forcing USDA to Pay SNAP Benefits Despite Shutdown
The judge suggested that the government should try to at least partially fund the benefits.
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Hearing for Trump’s Surgeon General Nominee Postponed After She Goes Into Labor
Dr. Casey Means had been slated to appear virtually before a Senate panel.
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Stakes Rise as Shutdown Drama Nears Funding Cliffs
A deadline to fund the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, could be powerful in bringing parties to the table.
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Senate Votes Against New Tariffs on Canada
Four Republicans joined with Democrats to vote against President Donald Trump’s authority to impose additional tariffs on Canada.
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Lawmakers Criticize Pentagon’s Move to Cut US Troop Rotation Through Eastern Europe
The U.S. Army’s European component said the canceled troop rotation reflects ‘increased European capability and responsibility’ on NATO’s eastern flank.
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No Consensus in Senate on Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
The bill would set Daylight Saving Time as the permanent standard nationwide, but states could choose to opt out.
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Senate Republicans Reject Bill to Fund SNAP Benefits During Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said the bill was a ruse.
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Trump Says SNAP Benefits Will Be Solved for Next Month
The program, which provides food stamps to about 42 million people, is scheduled to run out of money on Nov. 1.
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Virginia Announces Alternative Food Stamp Program as SNAP Deadline Looms
The federal government’s food stamp program is slated to pause because of the government shutdown.
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Democrats Excluded From Congressional Briefing on Boat Strikes, Warner Says
The Virginia senator said ‘decisions about the use of American military force are not campaign strategy sessions.’
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Federal Judge Weighs Forcing USDA to Pay SNAP Benefits Despite Shutdown
The judge suggested that the government should try to at least partially fund the benefits.
|
Hearing for Trump’s Surgeon General Nominee Postponed After She Goes Into Labor
Dr. Casey Means had been slated to appear virtually before a Senate panel.
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Stakes Rise as Shutdown Drama Nears Funding Cliffs
A deadline to fund the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, could be powerful in bringing parties to the table.
|
Senate Votes Against New Tariffs on Canada
Four Republicans joined with Democrats to vote against President Donald Trump’s authority to impose additional tariffs on Canada.
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Lawmakers Criticize Pentagon’s Move to Cut US Troop Rotation Through Eastern Europe
The U.S. Army’s European component said the canceled troop rotation reflects ‘increased European capability and responsibility’ on NATO’s eastern flank.
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No Consensus in Senate on Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
The bill would set Daylight Saving Time as the permanent standard nationwide, but states could choose to opt out.
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Senate Republicans Reject Bill to Fund SNAP Benefits During Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said the bill was a ruse.
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Trump Says SNAP Benefits Will Be Solved for Next Month
The program, which provides food stamps to about 42 million people, is scheduled to run out of money on Nov. 1.
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Virginia Announces Alternative Food Stamp Program as SNAP Deadline Looms
The federal government’s food stamp program is slated to pause because of the government shutdown.
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