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Senators in both parties — below the leadership level — are starting to see an unmistakable shift that they hope leads to a bipartisan agreement to end the shutdown, perhaps as early as next week, according to more than a dozen sources. That agreement almost certainly won’t happen this week. Still, Republican and Democratic senators

Crockett, a potential 2028 Senate candidate, did not report her stakes in major pharmaceutical, fossil fuel, marijuana, technology, and automobile firms. Rep. Jasmine Crockett ( D-TX) owned stocks in at least 25 companies that she did not disclose to the public during her first congressional run in 2022, even though she’d quietly admitted to the

There is a deep and growing chasm in America today, but it’s not the one the mainstream media endlessly screeches about. It’s the divide between the commonsense concerns of hardworking families and the bizarre, theatrical priorities of the political class in Washington, D.C. While regular Americans worry about the price of gas, a permanent political

During a shutdown, tasks considered ‘essential’ will still be carried out. But which operations come to a halt, and how does it affect public services?   Congress has until September 30 to pass a stopgap bill to fund the government. Failure to do so means the government will go into shutdown on Wednesday. The White

Democrats can use the Congressional Review Act to force votes on Trump’s regulatory actions. A decision by Senate Republicans could widen the opportunity. How many times have you anxiously followed the work of Congress in constructing important pieces of legislation? Remember how Democrats handled “pending legislation” during Trump’s first term? It seemed to take millennia