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Columbus lawmakers split as Congress ends nation’s longest government shutdown

The nation’s longest government shutdown ended Wednesday night after the House approved a short-term spending bill that restores federal operations and provides temporary funding for key agencies. The shutdown, which lasted 43 days, concluded with the passage of a measure funding military construction, veterans’ affairs, the Department of Agriculture and the legislative branch through September 30, 2026, while extending funding for the rest of the government through January 3. The Senate

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13 Nov 2025 13:28 PM 389 views

Columbus lawmakers split as Congress ends nation’s longest government shutdown

The nation’s longest government shutdown ended Wednesday night after the House approved a short-term spending bill that restores federal operations and provides temporary funding for key agencies. The shutdown, which lasted 43 days, concluded with the passage of a measure funding military construction, veterans’ affairs, the Department of Agriculture and the legislative branch through September 30, 2026, while extending funding for the rest of the government through January 3. The Senate

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House set to vote on bill to end record U.S. government shutdown

The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote Wednesday evening on a bill that would officially bring an end to the longest government shutdown in American history. According to House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, the process to move the legislation forward will begin late in the afternoon, with the final vote expected to take place around 7 p.m. Eastern Time. Speaking to reporters, Scalise emphasized the urgency of the decision, noting that lawmakers must act

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12 Nov 2025 13:50 PM 359 views

House set to vote on bill to end record U.S. government shutdown

The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote Wednesday evening on a bill that would officially bring an end to the longest government shutdown in American history. According to House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana, the process to move the legislation forward will begin late in the afternoon, with the final vote expected to take place around 7 p.m. Eastern Time. Speaking to reporters, Scalise emphasized the urgency of the decision, noting that lawmakers must act

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Senate approves Trump’s $9B rescissions plan, cuts funding for public broadcasting

The Senate, led by Republicans, passed a sweeping package of federal spending cuts on Thursday morning following a lengthy and contentious debate. The legislation, formally known as a rescissions package, was originally requested by President Donald Trump and seeks to cancel $9 billion in previously approved funding. Notably, the cuts include allocations for foreign aid programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports radio and television services nationwide. The measure p

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17 Jul 2025 07:26 AM 709 views

Senate approves Trump’s $9B rescissions plan, cuts funding for public broadcasting

The Senate, led by Republicans, passed a sweeping package of federal spending cuts on Thursday morning following a lengthy and contentious debate. The legislation, formally known as a rescissions package, was originally requested by President Donald Trump and seeks to cancel $9 billion in previously approved funding. Notably, the cuts include allocations for foreign aid programs and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports radio and television services nationwide. The measure p

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Republicans' Energy Bill Draws Fire Over Hidden Renewable Tax Provision

WASHINGTON — A controversial excise tax targeting wind and solar energy projects has emerged as a flashpoint in the Republicans' sweeping domestic policy bill, catching both lawmakers and industry leaders off guard. The provision, which penalizes renewable energy initiatives if a portion of their components originate from China, was inserted without clear authorship or explanation, prompting concern and confusion among several Republican senators. Despite the bill spanning 940 pages

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30 Jun 2025 23:30 PM 665 views

Republicans' Energy Bill Draws Fire Over Hidden Renewable Tax Provision

WASHINGTON — A controversial excise tax targeting wind and solar energy projects has emerged as a flashpoint in the Republicans' sweeping domestic policy bill, catching both lawmakers and industry leaders off guard. The provision, which penalizes renewable energy initiatives if a portion of their components originate from China, was inserted without clear authorship or explanation, prompting concern and confusion among several Republican senators. Despite the bill spanning 940 pages

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Columbus lawmakers split as Congress ends nation’s longest government shutdown

Columbus lawmakers split as Congress ends nation’s longest government shutdown

House set to vote on bill to end record U.S. government shutdown

House set to vote on bill to end record U.S. government shutdown

Senate approves Trump’s $9B rescissions plan, cuts funding for public broadcasting

Senate approves Trump’s $9B rescissions plan, cuts funding for public broadcasting

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President Murmu Highlights Government's Efforts to Modernize Education

Assam Bans Beef in Restaurants and Public Places

New underwater desalination pods offer climate-proof water solution for California

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Texas Senate primary tightens as Cornyn, Paxton near runoff

"New Liquor Policy in Andhra Pradesh: NDA Government Privatizes Sales and Ensures Quality"

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Jaishankar Hails India's Growth and Democracy at NDTV Award

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Columbus lawmakers split as Congress ends nation’s longest government shutdown

Columbus lawmakers split as Congress ends nation’s longest government shutdown

House set to vote on bill to end record U.S. government shutdown

House set to vote on bill to end record U.S. government shutdown

Senate approves Trump’s $9B rescissions plan, cuts funding for public broadcasting

Senate approves Trump’s $9B rescissions plan, cuts funding for public broadcasting

Republicans' Energy Bill Draws Fire Over Hidden Renewable Tax Provision

Republicans' Energy Bill Draws Fire Over Hidden Renewable Tax Provision

President Murmu Highlights Government's Efforts to Modernize Education

Assam Bans Beef in Restaurants and Public Places

New underwater desalination pods offer climate-proof water solution for California

Emerging COVID-19 Variant XEC: What You Need to Know

Texas Senate primary tightens as Cornyn, Paxton near runoff

"New Liquor Policy in Andhra Pradesh: NDA Government Privatizes Sales and Ensures Quality"

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Jaishankar Hails India's Growth and Democracy at NDTV Award

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