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Byline: ALAN FRAM

11 Feb

GOP attacks Dems’ $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill from all angles

published on February 11, 2021 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — Republicans are attacking the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package as too costly, economically damaging and overtly partisan,

26 Mar

House fails to override Trump veto of his border emergency

published on March 26, 2019 - 11:46 AM

(AP) — The Democratic-controlled House fell short Tuesday in its effort to override President Donald Trump’s first veto, handing him

13 Feb

Trump still coy on border deal – but expected to sign

published on February 13, 2019 - 12:44 PM

(AP) – President Donald Trump isn’t showing his hand yet. But with little Washington appetite for another shutdown, he’s expected

12 Feb

Budget deal allows far less money than Trump wanted for wall

published on February 12, 2019 - 1:29 PM

(AP) – Congressional negotiators reached agreement to prevent a government shutdown and finance construction of new barriers along the U.S.-Mexico

20 Sep

Lawyer: Kavanaugh accuser may testify with right conditions

published on September 20, 2018 - 1:31 PM

(AP) — Christine Blasey Ford would testify next week to the Senate about her accusation that Supreme Court nominee Brett

12 Apr

McCarthy, Scalise are likely contenders for House speaker

published on April 12, 2018 - 1:01 PM

(AP) — Some say it’s a fight between West and South. Or who might win an endorsement from President Donald

23 Mar

Trump signs $1.3 trillion budget after threatening veto

published on March 23, 2018 - 12:40 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending measure Friday, averting a midnight government shutdown just hours after

22 Jan

End to government shutdown in sight as Dems halt filibuster

published on January 22, 2018 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — Congress sped toward reopening the government Monday, as Senate Democrats dropped their objections to a temporary funding bill

19 Jan

Shutdown deadline nears; no accord in Trump-Schumer meeting

published on January 19, 2018 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer met Friday afternoon in an eleventh-hour effort to avert

18 Jan

Congress strains to pass stopgap budget, avert shutdown

published on January 18, 2018 - 12:46 PM

(AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Thursday he’s confident that his GOP-controlled chamber will pass a stopgap government-wide funding