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Senate passes $4.6B border aid measure; Pelosi seeks talks to resolve differences
The GOP-held Senate on Wednesday passed a bipartisan $4.6 billion measure to deliver aid to the southern border before the government runs out of money to care for thousands of...
Border aid package showdown looms as time runs short
A House-passed $4.5 billion emergency border aid package faces a dim future in the Senate as pressure builds to wrap up the measure before the July 4 recess.
House passes emergency funding bill for migrant care crisis
It took last-minute changes and a full-court press by top Democratic leaders, but the House passed with relative ease Tuesday a $4.5 billion emergency border aid package to care for...
State abortion bans may hand Democrats a political weapon
A flood of laws banning abortions in Republican-run states has handed Democrats a political weapon heading into next yearâs elections, helping them paint the GOP as extreme and court centrist...
Cory Gardner, GOP hoping moderate voters are open to warnings of Democratsâ socialism
For Gardner and other Republicans making the same pitch, including President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, the key question is whether it will attract moderate voters, not...
House OKs Democratsâ bill blocking Trump emergency on wall
Democrats ignored a veto threat and rammed legislation through the House on Tuesday that would stymie President Donald Trumpâs bid for billions of extra dollars for his border wall, escalating...
Trump declares national emergency to build border wall
Battling with one branch of government and opening a new confrontation with another, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency Friday to fulfill his pledge to construct a wall along...
Senate OKs border deal; Trump will sign, declare a national emergency
Congress steamed toward lopsided approval of a border security compromise Thursday that would avert a second painful government shutdown, but a new confrontation was ignited â this time over President...
McConnell says Trump to sign border deal, declare national emergency
President Donald Trump will sign Congress' border security compromise, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday.
Trump still coy on border deal â but claims victory anyway
Congressional bargainers formally completed a bipartisan border security pact late Wednesday and President Donald Trump labored to frame it as a political win, even though it contains only a fraction...