State And Nation
U.S. economy dodges the threat of painful spending cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The budget agreement that congressional leaders and President Donald Trump forged late Monday lifted a ... Read more
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Deal sealed on federal budget ensures no shutdown, default
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and congressional leaders have announced a critical debt and budget agreement that’s ... Read more
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Budget negotiators close on debt, agency spending deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are on the cusp of a critical ... Read more
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Senate Majority Leader McConnell introduces bill linking hurricane aid package, federal borrowing limit
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., introduced legislation late Wednesday night that would pair a $15.25 ... Read more
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House rushes to vote first billions for Harvey relief
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday moved swiftly toward approving $7.9 billion in Harvey disaster relief as ... Read more
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Harvey aid package likely vehicle for debt ceiling increase
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House plans to ask Congress Friday for a $5.9 billion down payment for ... Read more