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Senate Democrats hold the floor in shutdown fight

Senate Democrats refused to yield the Senate floor Tuesday night into Wednesday, demanding action on health care and pushing ...

Government shutdown disruptions; Endorsement fight in Dem. Senate primary; Daylight saving debate

Federal workers and SNAP recipients are feeling the sting of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Colin Allred and state Rep. James Talarico fight for endorsements in the Democratic primary for U.

Sununu earns Republican endorsements after entering Senate race

A number of Republican officials have endorsed John E. Sununu in the hours after he announced he was running for U.S. Senate, but his primary campaign opponent is not giving up without a fight.

Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis point

The twin crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington are coming to a head. The federal food assistance ...

Senate Democrats reignite GOP tariff fight as Supreme Court weighs legality

Senate Republicans are set to face their latest unity test this week on President Donald Trump’s tariffs and import taxes, which have created heartburn for GOP lawmakers since the White House imposed ...

SNAP uncertainty deepens as shutdown fight reaches crisis point

Plans by the Trump administration to freeze payments to SNAP on Saturday were halted by federal judges, but the delay in payouts will still likely leave millions of people short on their grocery ...

State Rep. James Talarico brings populist U.S. Senate campaign to El Paso voters

State Rep. James Talarico pitched his U.S. Senate bid in El Paso, urging voters to embrace a “politics of love” and fight for ...

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats

The Trump administration is indicating in court that it will only partially fund the federal food assistance program as the government shutdown reaches into a second month ...