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Merkley wraps up marathon Senate flooring speech after greater than 22 hours
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) concluded his marathon speech Wednesday afternoon, having held the ground for 22 hours and 39 minutes to rail towards "grave...
'No Kings' motion hits Senate ground with Merkley marathon speech
The “No Kings” motion made its approach to the Capitol this week as Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) held the ground for 22 hours and 39...
Senate GOP, Thune throw curveball into shutdown combat
Senate Majority Chief John Thune (R-S.D.) is throwing a curveball into the shutdown combat as he plans to convey a full-year spending invoice for...
Senate spurns invoice to reopen authorities for ninth time as deadlock deepens
Senators on Wednesday spurned the Home-passed “clean” stopgap spending invoice for a ninth time, placing the federal government shutdown a step nearer to lasting...
Shutdown to enter third week after Senate rejects invoice to reopen authorities
The Senate rejected a invoice to reopen the federal government for the eighth time Tuesday, making certain the shutdown will enter its third week...