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Senate holds much-anticipated vote on GOP funding bill as Dems squabble over support
5 days, 2 hours ago

Senate holds much-anticipated vote on GOP funding bill as Dems squabble over support

Raw Story  

The Senate held a key procedural vote Friday afternoon, voting in favor of cloture on the GOP's funding bill and signaling Democrats have the votes to pass the six-month stopgap legislation. Passing the stopgap funding bill at a final vote, expected later Friday, would avert a government shutdown. The funding bill would have to pass through a final vote or …

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GOP lawmakers try to draft DOGE leaders to their side of the spending war
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GOP lawmakers try to draft DOGE leaders to their side of the spending war

Politico  

“They’re just gonna have to shame my colleagues into cutting spending,” Massie said of Musk and Ramaswamy. Roy said he told the duo during the GOP’s widely attended meeting Thursday afternoon that “you’re looking for the problem, and the problem’s in that room.” “They’re just gonna have to shame my colleagues into cutting spending.” Rep. Thomas Massie said of Musk …

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North Carolina GOP leaders reach spending deal to clear private school voucher waitlist
6 months, 1 week ago

North Carolina GOP leaders reach spending deal to clear private school voucher waitlist

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s Republican House and Senate leaders said Friday that they have agreed with each other on a supplemental spending proposal that includes hundreds of millions of dollars to eliminate the state’s waitlist for private school vouchers. The proposal sets aside an additional $463 million for this school year and next for the state’s Opportunity Scholarship Program …

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GOP Rep. Maria Salazar Takes Credit For Children’s Hospital Funding She Opposed
1 year ago

GOP Rep. Maria Salazar Takes Credit For Children’s Hospital Funding She Opposed

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Rep. Maria Salazar this month celebrated delivering $1.4 million to a children’s hospital in her district, even attending a photo op where she handed over massive checks to leadership and staff at the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. “The doctors and staff at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital are nothing short of miracle workers, and I am proud to support their …

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A GOP Donor Is Funding South Dakota National Guard Troops In Texas
3 years, 8 months ago

A GOP Donor Is Funding South Dakota National Guard Troops In Texas

NPR  

A GOP Donor Is Funding South Dakota National Guard Troops In Texas Enlarge this image toggle caption John Raoux/AP John Raoux/AP SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Kristi Noem said Tuesday she will use a donation from a Republican donor to fund a deployment of up to 50 South Dakota National Guard troops to the U.S. border with Mexico. When troops respond to …

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Trump blames ‘Democrat’ postal service for loss even though it’s led by GOP megadonor
4 years, 3 months ago

Trump blames ‘Democrat’ postal service for loss even though it’s led by GOP megadonor

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The president on Friday …

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5 Things To Watch As GOP Health Bill Moves To The Senate
7 years, 10 months ago

5 Things To Watch As GOP Health Bill Moves To The Senate

NPR  

5 Things To Watch As GOP Health Bill Moves To The Senate Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Thayer/Getty Images Eric Thayer/Getty Images After weeks of will-they-or-won't-they tensions, the House managed to pass its GOP replacement for the Affordable Care Act on Thursday by a razor-thin margin. UNINSURED RATES: The Congressional Budget Office initially estimated that the House bill would …

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Iowa GOP lawmakers push ahead with education funding bill
8 years, 1 month ago

Iowa GOP lawmakers push ahead with education funding bill

Associated Press  

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Republican-controlled Iowa Legislature pushed ahead Monday with a plan to approve a final vote on a K-12 education spending bill, despite criticism by school officials that it will result in larger classroom sizes and other district-level cuts, like teacher layoffs. Several people gathered at the Capitol for a public hearing on the legislation, which would …

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