Government shutdown live updates: Senate sends funding bill to White House; Trump gives campaign-style speech at DOJ
Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...
Alan Simpson, longtime Wyoming Republican senator, dead at 93
Simpson's tenure was marked by his reputation as a centrist in the GOP conference and his role in getting Republicans to coalesce around the party's legislative agenda.
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Alan K. Simpson: Remembering the Folksy Republican Senator
Alan K. Simpson, a towering figure in Wyoming politics and a former Republican senator known for his folksy demeanor and sharp wit, passed away at the age of ...
Third Senate Democrat backs GOP spending bill as clock ticks toward government shutdown
The bill will need 60 votes to invoke cloture to advance to a full vote, meaning eight Democrats must join Republicans in approving the stopgap funding bill.
Alan K. Simpson, three-term Wyoming senator, dies at 93
The former Republican Whip known for bipartisan cooperation and home-spun wit died Friday in hometown of Cody.
Senate passes GOP funding bill to avert a government shutdown
The Senate passed a six-month funding bill Friday to avert a government shutdown hours ahead of the midnight deadline, ...
The Senate Voted to Avoid a Shutdown
The Senate voted this afternoon to pass a Republican-written spending bill and avert a government shutdown. In a crucial ...