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US Senate votes 50-48 to limit Iran conflict authority

Senate challenges executive war authority The US Senate has approved a resolution opposing continued military involvement tied to Iran, signaling widening friction between Congress and the executive branch over war powers. The measure passed narrowly at 50–48 and had already cleared the House, reflecting rare bipartisan concern over the direction of US military engagement in the region. Although the resol

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23 Jun 2026 21:07 PM 11 views

US Senate votes 50-48 to limit Iran conflict authority

Senate challenges executive war authority The US Senate has approved a resolution opposing continued military involvement tied to Iran, signaling widening friction between Congress and the executive branch over war powers. The measure passed narrowly at 50–48 and had already cleared the House, reflecting rare bipartisan concern over the direction of US military engagement in the region. Although the resol

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Senate passes housing bill to lower home costs

Senate approves housing affordability bill The US Senate on Monday, June 22, approved a bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering housing costs by encouraging new construction, easing permitting rules and limiting the role of large investors in the single-family housing market. The measure, called the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, passed in an 85 to 5 vote and now heads to the House of Representatives. If approved there, it will be sent t

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22 Jun 2026 23:25 PM 5 views

Senate passes housing bill to lower home costs

Senate approves housing affordability bill The US Senate on Monday, June 22, approved a bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering housing costs by encouraging new construction, easing permitting rules and limiting the role of large investors in the single-family housing market. The measure, called the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, passed in an 85 to 5 vote and now heads to the House of Representatives. If approved there, it will be sent t

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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 409 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 381 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 734 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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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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US Senate votes 50-48 to limit Iran conflict authority

US Senate votes 50-48 to limit Iran conflict authority

Senate passes housing bill to lower home costs

Senate passes housing bill to lower home costs

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

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Indian killed in Abu Dhabi by falling missile debris, another Pakistani dies

SA Team Sings Bella Ciao for Bavuma After WTC Win

Illinois layoffs impact hundreds as major retailers and institutions cut jobs

Ground delay at O’Hare Airport causes flight disruptions after equipment outage

Ashneer Grover, EY exit, toxic work culture, Anna Sebastian Perayil, BharatPe, workplace wellness, Ernst & Young, employee well-being

IPL 2026 Highlights: Gujarat Titans Outplay Rajasthan Royals in Crucial Clash

Travis County Approves $11M for Austin Affordable Housing to Fight Homelessness with Support Services

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US Senate votes 50-48 to limit Iran conflict authority

US Senate votes 50-48 to limit Iran conflict authority

Senate passes housing bill to lower home costs

Senate passes housing bill to lower home costs

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

Indian killed in Abu Dhabi by falling missile debris, another Pakistani dies

SA Team Sings Bella Ciao for Bavuma After WTC Win

Illinois layoffs impact hundreds as major retailers and institutions cut jobs

Ground delay at O’Hare Airport causes flight disruptions after equipment outage

Ashneer Grover, EY exit, toxic work culture, Anna Sebastian Perayil, BharatPe, workplace wellness, Ernst & Young, employee well-being

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Travis County Approves $11M for Austin Affordable Housing to Fight Homelessness with Support Services

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