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DHS shutdown enters Day 60 with all eyes on House Republicans to end it - AOL
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (432+ words) Congress returned with no end in sight for the 60-day DHS shutdown as Republicans eye a "skinny" reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement....
House punts Trump spy powers extension after conservatives block deal, forcing end-of-month showdown - AOL
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (558+ words) The FISA Section 702 surveillance program hit a temporary roadblock after House conservatives rejected a long-term extension early Friday morning....
Ty Masterson wins President Donald Trump's endorsement in Kansas governor race
14+ min ago (748+ words) President Donald Trump has spoken. On Sunday, the undisputed leader of the Republican Party threw his weight behind Ty Masterson in the Kansas governor's race, instantly securing his status as the frontrunner in a nine-candidate GOP primary field. "A highly…...
Federal government refuses to raise RESP grants despite soaring education costs
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (85+ words) Western Standard Federal government refuses to raise RESP grants despite soaring education costs Audit finds Parks Canada cabin program cost $15 M amid unclear returns Federal 'nation-building' plan under fire as MPs say zero projects approved nearly a year after law…...
Senate temporarily extends nation's controversial spying powers after House fumbles - AOL
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (275+ words) The Senate voted unanimously to extend FISA surveillance powers after the House failed to reauthorize the program in the dead of night before its fast-approaching deadline....
Democrats vow a redistricting counterpunch but are facing hurdles Republicans don't
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (13+ words) CT Insider...
Trump's Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (238+ words) WASHINGTON " The Department of Justice is acknowledging it has removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, calling the information about the prosecutions "partisan propaganda." The purge of news releases documenting criminal charges, convictions…...
Thomas Massie talks about his "biggest crime," future political plans on "Meet the Press"
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (342+ words) After losing his bid for reelection last week, U. S. Rep. Thomas Massie said his "biggest crime" was showing that bipartisan work can be done in modern American politics. In a moment of reflection Sunday morning on NBC's "Meet the Press," the…...
Reporter's Notebook: House chaos sparks emergency FISA extension - AOL
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1446+ words) "Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today," said Ben Franklin. If sloganeering was left to Congress, the motto might read, "Never do today what you can leave till tomorrow." That is emblematic of the recent scramble on…...
Congress leaders slam Govt over rising unemployment, inflation
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (88+ words) Excelsior Correspondent BILLAWAR, May 24: In a major show of organisational strength and intensified public outreach, the Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Sunday organised a massive Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan at Mandli Block in Billawar constituency, where senior Congress leaders…...