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Senate, the shutdown

US Senate to vote on dueling plans to end shutdown, though neither likely to pass

The U.S. Senate will vote again on Friday on dueling Democratic and Republican plans to end a government shutdown now entering its third day, though there is no sign that either plan will win passage.

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Government funding vote fails again in Senate as hopes fade for quick end to shutdown

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When will the shutdown end? What are the odds Senate vote to end government shutdown today

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Dueling claims about health care are fueling the federal shutdown. Here's the truth.

As a federal shutdown that began Oct. 1 continues, congressional Democrats still refuse to back a short-term reopening of the government, saying they first want what they characterize as dire concerns...

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Democrats Stiffen Resolve As Government Shutdown Drags On

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Bid to end shutdown fails in Senate; Trump freezes aid to Chicago

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Key issues behind shutdown: Obamacare subsidies and the cost of continuing to provide them

Democrats say they won’t help pass a seven-week extension of spending levels for government agencies unless at least some of their health care demands are met.

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Trump Tries To Give Democrats Hell But Only Shows How Low He Can Go In New Post

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The Government Is Shut Down, and I'm All for It

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War on drugs: Trump declares US is now in ‘armed conflict’ with Caribbean cartels

The administration has previously stated that the “presidentially-directed” strikes were performed in defense of national security and are “fully consistent with the law of armed conflict,” arguing t...

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Trump admin tells Congress the US is in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels

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U.S. in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels, Trump tells Congress

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Trump memo designates drug cartels as unlawful combatants

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a "non-international armed conflict," according to a Trump administration memo obtained ...

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Trump declares 'armed conflict' with drug cartels

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Trump declares drug cartels in Caribbean unlawful combatants

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Senate adjourns until Monday; House cancels votes for next week

Follow government shutdown news as Trump and Congress grapple with federal budget plans. Firings are expected soon, and some employees have received furlough notices.

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Senior US senator wants to boost pressure on China over Taiwan

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Friday he will introduce legislation to deter aggression against Taiwan by identifying targets for economic measures that could be deployed rapidly if China acts against the island.

America’s senseless government shutdown

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Senate, the shutdown

Trump, Congress and drug

Senate adjourns until Monday; House cancels votes for next week

Senior US senator wants to boost pressure on China over Taiwan

America’s senseless government shutdown

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