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House Republicans passed the temporary spending bill after an internal fight over military spending and immigration reform that they resolved about an hour before the vote. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Immigration

House passes monthlong spending bill, sends shutdown drama to the Senate

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Two bills in the House of Representatives aim to blunt disruption for the Defense Department and personnel stationed around the world if Congress cannot work out a budget agreement by Friday at midnight. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Foreign Policy

House tees up bills to pay troops, civilians in case of shutdown

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President Trump's nominee to oversee Navy facilities, Phyllis Bayer, told senators Thursday that measurements at Navy facilities in Norfolk, Va. - the largest in the world - have shown a sea level rise of 8-10 inches over the past century. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Infrastructure

Trump Navy nominee says sea rise from climate change will be a top priority

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When Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., forced a vote recently on obeying the
Op-Eds

Sen. Rand Paul: The debt and the decline of empire

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In the event Congress does not pass a temporary spending measure by midnight Friday, many non-essential government employees would be furloughed, and some government agencies and services would stop. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
National Security

Trump: Shutdown would be the ‘worst thing’ for the military

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Declines in spending in recent years have left the military too small, over-worked, and saddled with aging aircraft that cannot fly, House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Thursday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Immigration

Paul Ryan: ‘We have simply pushed our military past the breaking point’

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Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, said enough members of the caucus opposed a short-term spending bill as written Wednesday to prevent Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wisc., from passing it on a party-line vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Healthcare

White House scrambles to avoid government shutdown as immigration talks stall

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GOP pushes risky spending bill in race against shutdown clock
Healthcare

GOP pushes risky spending bill in race against shutdown clock

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House Republicans released a stopgap bill Tuesday night that would provide government funding until Feb. 16. But some Republicans want more leverage on immigration and are reluctant to vote for a temporary spending measure. In response, members of the House Freedom Caucus are seeking a vote this week on an immigration reform bill authored by Reps. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., (pictured left) and Raul Labrador, R-Idaho (pictured right). (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Foreign Policy

Conservatives balk on spending bill without more DOD money, border vote

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Rep. Mac Thornberry blamed Democrats for playing political games with concerns over military funding and children of illegal immigrants who are losing protections under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Immigration

Mac Thornberry says a budget deal is ‘very possible’ — if Democrats want it

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