Recap: Government shutdown averted, Senate-passed spending bill goes to Trump
President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a government shutdown.
Live updates: Senate averts government shutdown; Trump lays out plan for DOJ
The Senate on Friday voted to avert a government shutdown, just hours before the midnight deadline. The stopgap funding bill bill, which narrowly passed the House earlier this week, triggered a
Senate moves ahead on shutdown votes
Democrats agreed to speed up consideration of the bill to allow a vote on Friday in exchange for votes on four amendments.
How some Senate Democrats sided with Republicans to vote against government shutdown
Friday to pass a Republican-sponsored stopgap funding bill that averted a federal government shutdown. The vote was the second of two key votes that passed the bill: The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote.
How senators voted on a bill to avert a government shutdown
The Senate voted to advance a measure Friday to extend federal funding levels through September and avert a government shutdown set to begin just after midnight. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said Thursday that he planned to support the Republicans’ funding bill;
The Latest: Senate Works to Avert Partial Government Shutdown Ahead of Midnight Deadline
The Senate approaches a key test vote Friday afternoon as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown, with Democrats confronting two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending decisions or voting no and letting a funding lapse ensue.
Watch as DC’s Black Lives Matter Plaza is dismantled
Construction crews are dismantling the large painting of the words ‘Black Lives Matter’ in Washington, D.C.. The street mural ...
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WATCH LIVE: Transportation Secretary Duffy holds briefing on deadly DC plane crash
The secretary will discuss the NTSB's preliminary report on the January crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport that killed a total of 67 people.
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Bald eagle couple's third eaglet primed to hatch soon; see the video
A live camera feed from Friends of Big Bear Valley (FBBV) captured the “Pip movement” in the third egg around 10:21 a.m., according to the nonprofit’s Facebook post on Thursday afternoon.
The famous bald eagle nest live cam is back and we have 3 baby eaglets
A resilient pair of internet-famous American bald eagles is at it again. Jackie and Shadow are currently incubating three ...
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NTSB makes ‘urgent safety recommendations’ after deadly DC plane crash
CNN’s Pete Muntean asked the secretary how upsetting the data was for the close calls at the DC airport. “The data was there, it wasn’t effectively analyzed to see that we had this kind of ...
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Live updates: Mayor Wu testifies before Congress in sanctuary cities hearing
What to Know Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and the mayors of Chicago, Denver and New York are set to testify before the House ...
At the National Arboretum, D.C.’s most famous eagle couple is expecting
Experts, observing from the ground, noticed the female eagle sitting in an “incubating position” in the nest. They believe the egg (or eggs) were laid Tuesday or Wednesday.
SpaceX launch delayed: Next step scrubbed as Starliner astronauts wait to return from ISS
NASA was set to provide live coverage of the Wednesday night launch of the SpaceX Crew-10 mission before it was scrubbed.