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Fetterman: Democrats 'own' shutdown amid SNAP funding fight
2025Nov 02

Fetterman: Democrats 'own' shutdown amid SNAP funding fight

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said Sunday that Democrats “need to own” the current government shutdown amid a fight over Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding. “Well, I mean, for me, ...

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Wicker, Reed demand Hegseth share Caribbean strike orders
2025Nov 01

Wicker, Reed demand Hegseth share Caribbean strike orders

Sens. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) on Friday called on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to give them copies of the orders issued to strike boats in the Caribbean that the Trump administ...

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Some senators stranded in DC because of government shutdown
2025Oct 30

Some senators stranded in DC because of government shutdown

Some senators are finding themselves stranded in Washington, D.C., at the end of the Senate workweek because of delays at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport linked to the monthlong government s...

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Venezuela boat strikes briefing leaves Democrats frustrated
2025Oct 30

Venezuela boat strikes briefing leaves Democrats frustrated

Democrats emerged irritated and frustrated from a classified briefing Thursday on the Trump administration’s military strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean and the East Pacif...

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Senate Democrats demand answers on legality of boat strikes
2025Oct 29

Senate Democrats demand answers on legality of boat strikes

Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are demanding to see the legal justification behind a series of boat strikes in South American waters they argue appear to violate a number of laws...

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