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18hon MSN
11 Democrats running to keep blue-leaning seat in party hands as GOP House majority on the brink
Eleven Democrats compete in New Jersey's 11th District primary Thursday, with the winner facing Republican Joe Hathaway in April's special election.
Democrats are tapping candidates with unusual résumés — a Tejano recording star, a smokejumper and a fourth-generation farmer — to compete in areas long seen as inhospitable.
Republican legislators abruptly cut off debate on a bill that stops people living unlawfully in the country from getting public benefits, passing it out of the House with an amendment the Senate already defeated.
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House Democrats tell GOP leadership they won’t help pass funding package through fast-track process
House Democrats have informed GOP leaders they will not help pass a funding package through a fast-track process, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill — complicating Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.
Ohio House Democrats rolled out new proposals to curb immigration enforcement and detention practices as Republicans argued the measures go too far and won’t pass.
President Trump signed a massive funding bill to end the partial government shutdown on Tuesday, bringing an end to the standoff after four days with a new fight over immigration on the horizon. The House voted earlier in the day to approve the package by a vote of 217 to 214,
Votes in the House on Tuesday to end a partial government shutdown pose tricky political challenges for both Republicans and Democrats. On the Republican side, a procedural vote to tee up the funding package will test President Trump’s ability to unify the GOP’s razor-thin House majority behind his play call.
Congressional Democrats continued to keep up the pressure on the Homeland Security secretary Tuesday in the wake of the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents.