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White House, Democrats face Senate Republican opposition on coronavirus aid

The White House and congressional Democrats kept up negotiations on Wednesday on a fresh coronavirus relief bill, though their effort faced opposition in the Republican-controlled Senate, where ... Read More

Senators to Work Through the Weekend on Shutdown as Republicans and Democrats Are Still Far Apart

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping to find bipartisan resolution that has so far eluded them as government ... Read More

Democrats consider prolonging the shutdown as Republicans prepare new bills without health care fix

Senate Republicans are moving to try to end the government shutdown by preparing a new bipartisan package of funding bills and daring Democrats to vote for it ... Read More

Senate Republicans reject Democrats’ latest offer to end shutdown

Senate Democrats pitched a new proposal Friday to end the government shutdown that Republicans immediately rejected, leaving the two sides no closer to resolving the standoff after a week of ... Read More

U.S. Senate aims for Thursday vote on scaled-down coronavirus aid bill

The U.S. Senate later this week aims to vote on a drastically scaled-back Republican coronavirus aid bill, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday, despite opposition from Democrats who are ... Read More

Shutdown progress in doubt as Democrats grow emboldened from election wins

Elections this week that energized Democrats and angered Trump have cast a chill over efforts to end the record-breaking government shutdown. Read More