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Here Are the Senate Democrats Who Helped Republicans Avert a Shutdown

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. They were joined by six more Democrats—Dick Durbin of Illinois,

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Government to stay open as Senate averts shutdown

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline at midnight.

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Senate labors to prevent a government shutdown as Democrats divide before the midnight deadline

The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

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GOP chairmen urge leader to battle House on budget, spending strategy

Senate Republican committee chairs delivered a blunt message to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) last week that ...

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What to know about the current funding crisis

Congress is operating under a temporary funding measure until March 14, while Senate negotiations continue over a Republican proposal to extend it through September.

R.I. legislators debate Trump’s impact on business, the budget, and the Washington Bridge

While Democrats see “nothing but instability coming out of Washington,” one Republican leader says, “Things are going really ...

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