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Sweeping Senate Vote Sends Trump $8.3 Billion Bill To Fight Virus

With a 96-1 vote, the Senate will send a bill to Donald Trump's desk allocating billions of dollars to fight the spreading coronavirus.
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GOP Senator On Trump Soliciting Foreign Interference: Humans 'Make Mistakes'

"Things happen," Richard Shelby of Alabama said, referring to the president's efforts to get Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden.
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Senate Leaders Agree On Funding Deal For Refugee Housing And Care

Sen. Mitch McConnell and other lawmakers agreed on a $4.6 billion deal to house and care for immigrant refugees crossing the Mexico border.
By Andrew Taylor, AP

Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby Won't Say If He Supports Bill Outlawing Abortion

The GOP senator said he has “always supported the Hyde Amendment," which prohibits federal funding of abortions except in cases of rape or incest.
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Trump Grants Alabama Governor's Request For Expedited Disaster Declaration

The declaration comes after southeastern Alabama experienced deadly tornadoes on Sunday.
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Mick Mulvaney: 'Absolutely Cannot' Rule Out Another Government Shutdown

GOP Sen. Richard Shelby says talks on Capitol Hill to avert another shutdown are “stalled right now.“
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Roger Stone Calls On Trump To Fire 'Insubordinate Hillbilly' Jeff Sessions

Southern shade from Trump's circle.
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One Big Problem For Trump's Shutdown Threats: Congressional Republicans

Someone is going to be wrong.
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We Asked Republicans Why They Think Trump’s Lawyer Gave A Porn Star $130,000

They insisted they're preoccupied with more weighty matters.
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Republicans Cool To Paying For Trump's Infrastructure Plan With Transportation Cuts

The president proposed billions in spending, but no one can agree on how to pay for it.
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