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Senate filibuster of taxes that fund Missouri Medicaid approaches record at 39-hour mark
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA filibuster blocking renewal of taxes essential to funding Medicaid passed 39 hours early this...
House GOP's 2023 forecast: Fiscal warfare
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the GOP prepares to take back the House, its right flank is raring to gut spending, upend the federal safety net and make Trump-era tax cuts permanent...
Mitch McConnell Imperils Marijuana Banking Reform
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — It’s looking less likely that Congress will make it easier for cannabis companies to get bank accounts. Senate Minority Leader Mitch...
57 Votes in the Senate: Enough For Private Equity, Not Enough For Diabetics
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Senate failed to cap sky-high prices for insulin on sunday as part of the Democrats’ climate and...
Will new Clarence Thomas revelations bring Supreme Court changes?
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoclarence thomas Illustrated / Getty Images Turns out Clarence Thomas took a lot more...
Kansas and Missouri US senators’ debt ceiling threat is destructive and hypocritical | Opinion
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoIf America defaults on its debts sometime in the next few weeks or months — wrecking the full faith...
Manchin’s offer to Dems: Take a health care deal or try again later
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoe Manchin is forcing Democrats into a brutal choice: Take a deal now to lower the costs of health...
What the Democrats left on the table
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe GOP-led 118th Congress is shaping up to be a rocky one. Here's what experts say Democrats could have gotten done last year when they had the chance.
Senate Democrats take the first step to reviving their stalled economic agenda with Manchin onboard
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe ManchinDrew Angerer/Getty Images Democrats are...
White House's hopes for a lame-duck debt ceiling deal are fading fast
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe White House has largely given up hope of Congress raising the nation’s debt limit during the lame-duck session that runs through late December, increasing the risk of a highly partisan, ...
