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fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Cory Booker says Dems need to 'get back in the huddle' after blowing a big play

Sen. Cory Booker criticized the shutdown-compromise for sacrificing health care subsidies and called for unity and renewed effort to protect Affordable Care Act benefits.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Senate approves bill to end record government shutdown

Senate passed legislation to reopen the government after a 41-day shutdown, with moderate Democrats joining Republicans to advance funding and extend most programs.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Senate nears vote on government shutdown deal

The Senate advanced a plan to end a 40-day government shutdown as moderate Democrats joined Republicans to reopen government while health-care subsidy extensions remain uncertain.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Schumer faces criticism as shutdown nears end, but his job appears safe

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer led his caucus, and the country, into a record-breaking government shutdown and voted against reopening when a small group of his members defected. But there are still calls for him to step aside from Democrats who think he should have fought harder. It's a now-familiar position for the Democratic leader, who was pilloried by the liberal base in March when he voted with Republicans to keep the government open.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Senate approves legislation to end shutdown. And, where climate change efforts stand

The U.S. Senate approved a temporary continuing resolution to reopen the government while COP30 climate talks warn of severe warming and ecosystem risks.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Twenty Thoughts on the Government Shutdown

Democrats denied GOP funding votes, causing a shutdown that reflects voter-driven resolve but exposes an ill-prepared strategy centered on health care subsidies.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Republicans release 7-week spending bill as Democrats warn of a potential shutdown

It's unclear they have the votes to pass it. The stopgap bill extends current funding levels for federal agencies for seven weeks and adds $58 million to boost security for the federal judiciary and for executive branch officials, following a request from the White House. Republican leaders in the House added another $30 million to increase resources that lawmakers can use for their own security.
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