Live updates: Senate has enough Democratic votes to end government shutdown; Trump attends Commanders game

The Senate now has enough Democratic votes to reopen the government after a 40-day shutdown, after a rare Saturday session yielded little progress despite mounting pressures. A group of centrist ...

When is next vote on government shutdown? Will the Senate vote today? Time, live updates

The government shutdown has reached Day 29 and is the second-longest in history. Will the Senate vote today to reopen? What ...
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Senate votes to advance Barrett; confirmation expected Monday

WASHINGTON — The Republican-led Senate has voted to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections. Barrett’s confirmation on Monday is hardly ...
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Republicans on Senate Judiciary Committee send Barrett's SCOTUS nomination to Senate floor

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee completed a significant step in confirming President Donald Trump's pick for a new Supreme Court justice on Thursday, despite Democrats' attempts to throw ...
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Senate reaches deal to extend government funding, a major sign shutdown is poised to end

• Senate reaches deal: The Senate is voting now to break a Democratic filibuster on government funding legislation in a key step toward reopening the government. The vote comes after a critical group ...

Senate breaks Democratic filibuster in key vote toward reopening the government

• Senate moves forward: The Senate has voted 60-40 on a key step toward reopening the government. The vote came after a critical group of eight Senate Democratic centrists reached a deal with Senate ...