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Senate Democrats Balk at Funding Extension, Raising the Risk of a Shutdown
The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending ...
CNN's Manu Raju: Enough Senate Democrats Appear Ready To Pass House GOP Spending Plan
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Senate Dems prepare to filibuster GOP plan to avert govt shutdown — despite trying to defang tactic under Biden
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Trump Medicare nominee Dr Oz may have underpaid taxes, Senate Democrats say
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician nominated by President Donald Trump to oversee the government's Medicare and Medicaid ...
White House video rips Senate Dems with their own words for 'hypocrisy' over looming shutdown
WATCH: The White House published a highlight reel of Senate Democrats railing against potential government shutdowns as an attack on democracy ahead of their own 2025 shutdown showdown.