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The CR Would Cut Taxes for Billionaires and Slash Funding for the Working Class
As people all over this country understand, we are a nation that faces enormous crises. Sadly, the continuing resolution ...
Top US Senate Democrat Schumer signals party support for spending bill to avert government shutdown
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a ...
Mass. budget observers warn against ‘preemptive panic’ amid federal funding threats
Massachusetts budget observers and key lawmakers are cautioning against panic and rash decisions amid threats to federal ...
Congressman Bacon says reports of U.S. halting cyberops against Russia aren’t true
Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon talked with local news media via video conference call Wednesday about several subjects First Alert 6 knows his constituents have been closely following.
Cost of undocumented healthcare in California is billions over estimates, pressuring Democrats to consider cuts
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of ...
Supplemental budget deal dies in Maine Senate
The plan, which cleared a two-thirds majority in the Maine House, faltered amid Republican opposition in the Senate.
Gov. Polis warns about Medicaid cuts by Congress, criticizes tariffs on Canada, presses for ICE transparency
Gov. Jared Polis warned Thursday of the impact of potential Medicaid cuts in Colorado, reiterated his support for federal ...
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Trump and GOP Attack Children’s Food Aid in Order to Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich
“Instead of strengthening our food supply chain and supporting students and food banks, the Trump White House wants cuts, ...
Chuck Schumer says he won't block Republican funding bill amid Democratic divisions over shutdown strategy
A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...
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SNAP Benefits and Spending Cuts: What the Stopgap Bill means for benefits
Uncertainty means SNAP recipients should prepare for potential changes this year if lawmakers decide to reduce federal ...
House Dem goes on screaming rant against Elon Musk, DOGE: 'Shame!'
Democratic Rep. John Larson of Connecticut shouted about Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency during a House ...
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As Congress flirts with Medicaid cuts and Colorado’s budget crisis worsens, Western Slope health care providers brace for impact
When Congress ended automatic re-enrollment for Medicaid, the government-subsidized health care program used by 1 in 5 ...