The Senate must pass a short-term government funding bill during the day on Friday to avoid a shutdown, but legislators are throwing in the timeline for a vote that is dealing with a series of holdups. One of them can now be reconciled. St. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican who …
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WASHINGTON (AP) – Congressional monitoring of federal epidemic aid raises the possibility of Jared Kushner, son-in-law of President Donald Trump, and a struggling trucking company joining a 700 700 million relief loan. Bharat Ramamurthy, a Democratic member of the four-member Congressional Oversight Commission, raised the potential Kushner connection at the …
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Attorney General William Barr has known at least since this spring about a special set of investigations involving Hunter Biden’s business and financial dealings, a person familiar with the matter said, and worked to avoid his public disclosure during the hot election campaign. Republicans and President Trump pressured Mr. Barr …
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Biden praised Austin Stein for “the moment we need that guy,” and other retired Forstar generals praised the “brilliant choice,” but critics ask whether the former commander-in-chief has the political will to fight the military budget cut. They are discussing Instein’s suitability for a role on the world stage and …
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But the real place for someone seen as a rising star at a party has proven to be more elusive. Former South Bend, Indiana, mayoral and 2020 Democratic primary candidate Biden could enter the administration, causing weeks of informed speculation among top Democrats. And the number of Batigig jobs is …
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