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Partial government shutdown begins - Roll Call

A government shutdown became unavoidable after the Senate again rejected a House-passed funding patch and adjourned until Wednesday.

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Democrats appeal to GOP for lawmaker response to Comey case - Roll Call

Democrats have sought to publicly appeal to congressional Republicans to respond to the indictment of former FBI Director James B. Comey.

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GOP Rep. David Schweikert enters race for Arizona governor - Roll Call

Republican Rep. David Schweikert is running for governor for Arizona, opening up a battleground House district in the Phoenix suburbs.

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Unions file lawsuit seeking to halt Trump shutdown layoff plans - Roll Call

Unions filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to stop Trump administration plans to fire federal employees in a partial government shutdown.

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Capitol Lens | On reflection - Roll Call

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer is reflected on the marble top of a desk in the Senate Reception Room in the Capitol on Tuesday.

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For former federal workers, shutdown threat adds insult to injury

They come to the Capitol every Tuesday. Now the stakes are even higher. “The longer this has gone on since January, the more we see the consequences,” one said.

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HUD uses website to blame ‘radical left’ for looming government shutdown - Roll Call

The Housing and Urban Development's website blames the 'radical left' for a partial government shutdown if funding runs out Wednesday.

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He once worked for Gerry Connolly. Now he hopes to carry on his legacy - Roll Call

“I represent a lot of them, but every congressional district has federal workers who could go without their paycheck,” Rep. James Walkinshaw said.

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Layoffs to hit beleaguered CDC if there's a shutdown - Roll Call

Unlike other health agencies, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will see significant layoffs if government funding lapses.

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Republicans seek to stand out in Tennessee special election

Eleven Republicans and four Democrats are running in the special election for Tennessee's 7th District to succeed former Rep. Mark Green.

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No deal in sight as shutdown nears - Roll Call

Congressional leaders left a meeting with President Donald Trump on Monday without any agreement to head off a partial government shutdown.

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White House rolls out Gaza peace plan with Israel's support - Roll Call

It’s far from clear whether Hamas will agree to the terms of the agreement, which calls for it to give up power and return Israeli hostages.

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EPA, Energy, Interior announce plans to support coal mining - Roll Call

The Trump administration's Monday announcement is the latest move in a government-wide effort to reverse the fuel’s decline.

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In the Democratic cloakroom, this was the Bob Fischer way - Roll Call

As manager of the House Democratic Cloakroom, Bob Fischer offered both refuge and resources to members of Congress.

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What do Congress and ‘Survivor’ have in common? Ask Alex Moore

“The chaos that goes on here … applies perfectly to the game,” says the congressional staffer competing on season 49.

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Lawmakers eye surface transportation bill for permitting changes - Roll Call

Transportation groups want changes that would make it easier to permit projects in existing rights-of-way.

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This week: Senate returns with clock ticking toward shutdown - Roll Call

Senators return to the Capitol on Monday evening with just one full day for work ahead of a partial government shutdown.

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Missouri governor signs new congressional map into law - Roll Call

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new congressional map Sunday that splits up one of the state’s two House districts held by Democrats.

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Trump to meet with Hill leaders ahead of shutdown deadline - Roll Call

The top four congressional leaders will head to the White House on Monday for a meeting with Trump in a last-ditch effort to prevent a partial government shutdown.

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Supreme Court allows US to cancel $4 billion in foreign aid funds - Roll Call

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Trump administration to effectively cancel about $4 billion in appropriated foreign aid funds.

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Shutdown could bolster White House’s legal case for ‘RIFs’ - Roll Call

A federal funding lapse appears to be one of the stipulated reasons why “reductions in force” may be allowed — but it's complicated.

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Shutdown pain may not be evenly spread as OMB readies hatchet - Roll Call

The White House has issued spending guidance that indicates it will likely target Democratic priorities first if the government shuts down.

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James Comey indicted over testimony at 2020 Senate hearing - Roll Call

A grand jury indicted former FBI Director James B. Comey on charges he lied to Congress and obstructed a congressional proceeding.

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Amid court review, Trump says tariff revenue can aid farmers - Roll Call

President Trump says he'll use tariff revenue to aid farmers, but the Supreme Court is reviewing his authority to set the levies.

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White House ramps up pressure on Democrats’ shutdown strategy - Roll Call

Sources on both sides of the aisle and nonpartisan analysts agree that top congressional Democrats have a weak hand to play.

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