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Jan 15 2014
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Negotiations to extend jobless benefits deadlock in Senate
The sides rejected each others latest proposal as Congress prepares to leave town until late January.
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Sep 30 2013
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Boehner Blasts Senate Democrats for Inaction on Shutdown
Compromise elusive, Republicans and Democrats engaged in finger-pointing Monday just hours before the first government shutdown in 17 years, driven by an intractable budget dispute over President Barack Obama's signature health care law.
"This law is not ready for prime time," said Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, who insisted that the Democratic-controlled Senate act quickly and accept a
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Jan 07 2014
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Divided Senate To Vote On Extending Unemployment Benefits
Democrats are seeking Republican support to extend the measure, which covers 1.3 million Americans.
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Jan 06 2014
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Liz Cheney Quits Wyoming Senate Race
Abruptly ending her challenge in the states Republican primary, Ms. Cheney, the elder daughter of the former vice president, cited serious health issues in her family.
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Sep 23 2013
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Clock Ticks as Senate Begins Budget Work
Senate leaders will start work Monday on a bill to fund federal agencies into the new fiscal year, but it remains unclear whether Congress can finish the job in time to avoid a partial government shutdown.
Congress is locked in a partisan dispute over the terms for funding the government for the fiscal year that starts Oct. 1, little more than a week away. Voting along party lines, the
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Sep 07 2013
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Harry Reid predicts Syria Senate win
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) predicted Friday that his chamber would ultimately vote in favor of authorizing military action in Syria. “I think we are going to have 60 votes,” Reid told reporters. “It’s a work in progress.”
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Sep 04 2013
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McCain Won't Back Senate's Resolution On Syria
Sen. John McCain says he doesnt support the latest Senate resolution to authorize military force against Syria. McCain is an outspoken advocate of intervention against Syrian President Bashar Assads regime and wants more than cruise missile strikes and other limited action.
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Jul 18 2013
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Senate confirms Thomas Perez as labor secretary
The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Thomas E. Perez as labor secretary, making him the latest of President Obama’s nominees to earn confirmation after senators reached a deal to avert changing the chamber’s rules. The Senate confirmed Perez on a party-line vote, 54-46.
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Feb 23 2024
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Elon Musk Targets Google Search After Claiming Company AI Is ‘Insane’ And ‘Racist’
Elon Musk took aim at Google search on Friday after claiming the company’s AI business is biased and “racist,” expanding his attacks on the tech giant and fanning conspiracy theories it is working to rig the 2024 election amid intense backlash over diversity in its now-halted Gemini AI image generator.
“The problem is not just Google Gemini, it’s Google search too,” Musk said in a post
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Feb 29 2024
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Judges in Trump-related cases face unprecedented wave of threats
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth has been threatened by angry criminals. Drug cartels. Even al Qaeda.
But nothing, Lamberth says, prepared him for the wave of harassment after he began hearing cases against supporters of former President Donald Trump who attacked the U.S. Capitol in a bid to overturn the 2020 election.
Right-wing websites painted Lamberth, appointed to the
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