Government shutdown hits 4-week mark as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.

He helped deliver Arab American support for Trump. Now his path to Mideast post faces GOP opposition

President Donald Trump's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait is facing rejection by the Republican-controlled Senate.

Senate votes to approve 'Bat Week;' no vote to end shutdown

U. S. senators have remained locked in a government shutdown fight for nearly a month, but unanimously agreed Wednesday to designate Oct.

Dozens of American manufacturing associations urge congressional leaders to reopen federal government

Thirty state manufacturing groups are urging Congress to end the ongoing government shutdown, which they say is disrupting operations and regulatory approvals.

Senate Democrats block government funding bill for 13th time

Senate Democrats on Tuesday voted for the 13th time to block a House-passed bill to reopen the federal government, despite a plea this week by the nation’s largest federal workers union to

Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

Republican leaders in Congress said it’s all or nothing on Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out funding to continue food aid for more than 40 million Americans who stand to

Rand Paul: Senate Will Get Another Chance to Limit Trump’s Venezuela Strikes

Rand Paul tells TIME he is working with Democrats to force a vote on a resolution to block Trump's Venezuela strikes as early as next week

Florida could cement American flamingo as state bird in 2026 after Senate bill filed

Florida lawmakers will get a chance in 2026 to ditch the common mockingbird in favor of the America flamingo as the state bird.
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