Merkley nearly breaks Booker's filibuster record, wins his praise for fighting 'Trump's authoritarian tactics'

Democrats and Republicans remain gridlocked over federal funding, and Sen. Jeff Merkley's marathon speech delayed consideration of a government shutdown resolution.
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Critics say new NC Congressional maps give Republicans an unfair advantage

North Carolina is one of several states where President Donald Trump asked lawmakers to find a way to make more Republican ...

New poll shows how Americans feel about Congress, Trump during government shutdown

At the same time, President Donald Trump’s job rating remained steady, with 41% of Americans approving and 54% disapproving.
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Grijalva, Arizona AG file lawsuit vs. U.S. House on swearing-in delay

Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva and Attorney General Kris Mayes filed suit Tuesday against the U.S. House of ...