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Republicans, Ben Carson and Christian leaders will pray for unity, Trump and Israel as the government shutdown standoff drags on with no resolution in sight.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has kept the House out of session since Sept. 19, and the unfinished work is piling up as the shutdown drags into its sixth week.
The rebuke of Trump is largely symbolic, for now, since the House isn't allowing votes on measures challenging Trump's tariffs until at least next year.
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Senate Republicans defy Vance's warning, vote to block Trump's Brazil tariffs amid shutdown
Va., led a successful Senate resolution to end President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs on Brazil, with plans for more tariff votes this week.
There was such a draft provision in the proposed bill; however, it was removed from the final version that was signed into law on Dec. 23, 2024.
Arizona Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego pressed Johnson on why a Democrat who won a special House election in Arizona had not been sworn in.
Speaker Matt Hall has been criticizing a Senate plan to require 10 days between when earmarks are disclosed and when they're voted on.
Two-thirds of Kansas Senators signed a petition to call a special session to gerrymander Kansas. The House hasn't made a similar announcement, yet.
A split Michigan Court of Appeals on Monday said the Republican-led House of Representatives had a clear duty to present nine Michigan House bills passed during last year’s lame duck session for Gov.
Republican lawmakers called for the preservation of the CDFI Fund, which helps provide loans to low-income and underserved populations.