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Republicans, Senate Democrats and a shutdown

Senate Democrats are split on the Republican continuing resolution as government shutdown deadline looms

While Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman and Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer have said they will vote with Republicans to avoid a shutdown, several local Democrats say they're a "no" on the bill.

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Here Are the 10 Senate Democrats Who Helped Republicans Avert a Shutdown

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. Seven more Democrat joined them during the final vote: Sens.

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Why 10 Senate Democrats say they sided with Republicans to avert a shutdown

The vote came at a steep price for Democrats, fracturing the party with calls to oust Schumer as leader and primary Democrats who sided with the GOP.

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Senate passes GOP measure to avert shutdown as Democrats fume over choice

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

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Democrats’ first big chance to check Trump may make them look even weaker

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

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Pa. House Democrats may be on board with voter ID expansion if part of larger election reforms, House speaker says

McClinton herself opposes voter ID expansions. But what was once a non-starter for Democrats is now being discussed by her ...

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Democrats look to save face in shutdown battle

Senate Democrats say privately that they will not allow the government to shut down on Saturday, despite growing pressure from activists and liberal lawmakers who want them to kill a GOP-crafted ...