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Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is recalling lawmakers back into session — and facing an avalanche of pent-up ... Read More

A Republican lawmaker drove his motorcycle back to Washington, DC, saying 'flights are too unreliable'

When Speaker of the House Mike Johnson ordered members of Congress to return to Washington, DC, so they could vote on ending the government shutdown, lawmakers found themselves up against the same air ... Read More

Lawmakers face one last big hurdle to end shutdown. Flying to DC

WASHINGTON – Carpools and motorcycles, trains and even planes - very delayed planes. Lawmakers need to get back to Washington to end the government shutdown - a shutdown that has mucked up travel ... Read More

House returns for vote to end the government shutdown after nearly 2 months away

WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers will make a long-awaited return to the nation's capital on Wednesday after nearly eight weeks away to potentially put an end to the longest federal government ... Read More

How Mass. lawmakers are reacting to the deal that could end the government shutdown

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