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There’s a good chance snow will be cleared in D.C. by Thursday’s markup—but a “99%” chance the bill won’t receive any Democratic support, one Senate source said.
Senate leaders have a bipartisan funding deal in hand but it remains to be seen whether they will avert a costly government shutdown as the clock ticks down toward Friday’s midnight deadline.
By Hannah Lang Jan 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee, which oversees commodities trading, advanced a bill on Thursday that would establish a federal regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies on a party-line vote,
On Thursday, the Alabama Senate passed SB-9, a bill which aims to ban vapes in all indoor public spaces in the state.
The government will shut down this weekend, but the House is expected to reopen it quickly next week.
The Senate Thursday evening struck a deal with the White House to avert a government shutdown. It will vote on... The White House and Senate Democrats have struck a deal. The Senate is expected to vote on it tonight.
Virginia Senate votes to amend Virginia Beach charter in favor of 10-1 votes
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.