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Senate expected to vote on government shutdown

Senate to vote again on government funding bills as shutdown reaches 3rd day

"Until they have eight or hopefully more, 10 or more people, who want to decide they want to end the government shutdown, I'm not sure this goes anywhere," Thune said of Democrats on Thursday.

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As 2 spending bills fail in Senate, chances to avoid a government shutdown fade

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Government shutdown will crash into the weekend as Senate votes fail

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White House says federal layoffs are 'imminent;' Senate set to vote again Friday afternoon

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Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment

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House cancels votes next week, increasing pressure on Senate Democrats to pass GOP spending bill

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Why has the U.S. government shut down? Here’s what to know

To the Democrats, it’s a fight over health care spending and an opportunity to obstruct Mr. Trump after their party has been effectively shut out of power in Washington for nine months.

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Government shutdown to continue into next week after Senate votes fail again

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Government shutdown will likely drag into next week after competing funding bills fail in Senate

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House approves bills to reshape DC’s criminal justice system

The House has passed legislation to change how youth offenders are prosecuted in Washington, D.C. The “DC Crimes Act” would lower the age of a youth offender from 24 to 18 and require sentences to match adult mandatory minimums.

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GOP-led House committee approves bills targeting DC autonomy

Among the legislation advanced by the panel Wednesday are measures that would seek to reduce crime in the nation’s capital.

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Lawmakers advance bills for veterans to expand access to free gravestones and deploy AI to process claims

The bills aim to streamline delivery of benefits through automation, improve oversight of job training and make the supply chain more efficient.

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Approving Washington Ballot Measure 8201 is a financial no-brainer | Opinion

Ballot Measure 8201 enables diversified investing for Washington’s LTC Fund. Diversified portfolios historically generate higher returns than government bonds. Projected higher returns could add $113B,