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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Top Democrat Praises MTG For a Surprisingly Enlightened Few Weeks'

I have not met with her, but it does seem to many of us that she's had a surprisingly enlightened few weeks in terms of her perspective on both the Epstein files and also Katy, we know one of the reasons why Republicans refuse to come back while they remain on vacation all across the country is because they don't want to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, because she would represent the 218th signature for an up-or-down vote on releasing the Epstein files,
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Democrats refuse to fold over shutdown as Republican outrage builds

Chuck Schumer framed the shutdown as a political advantage while federal agencies curtailed operations, employees faced furloughs and the White House ordered layoffs.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Democratic leaders in Congress demand a meeting with Trump as government shutdown looms

Democratic leaders demand a meeting with President Trump to preserve healthcare funding and avert a federal shutdown as Republicans refuse talks before the Sept. 30 deadline.
fromwww.twincities.com
1 month ago

Shutdown talk heats up as Democrats insist on stopping health care cuts

Republican leaders are ready to call the Democrats' bluff, possibly as soon as this week, with a test vote before the end-of-the-month deadline to keep government running. GOP leaders said they could tee up a vote on a short-term spending bill that would keep the federal government fully operational when the new budget year begins Oct. 1. It would likely be a temporary patch, into mid-November.
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