Senate Republicans are in conflict with the White House about whether to include new money for coronavirus testing in the next aid package, which lawmakers estimate could increase to $ 2 trillion once Democratic demands are included. Intraparty tension in the Republican Party could give Democrats influence as congressional discussions …
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Crowds line up outside the Supreme Court as he resumes his oral arguments at the start of his new term in Washington on October 7, 2019. Mary F. Calvert | Reuters The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an effort by Democrats in the House of Representatives to speed up the …
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