Tag: US Senate
Senate passes Social Security benefits boost for many public service retirees
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Advocates say the Social...
Government shutdown: House to vote on last-minute funding bill without debt limit hike-OxBig News Network
WASHINGTON — With just hours to go before the federal government begins shutting down for lack of funds, House Republicans on Friday plan to...
US Senate advances $895 billion defence bill despite transgender measure
The US Senate on Monday voted overwhelmingly to advance an $895 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon towards passage as soon as Tuesday,...
US House okays $895 billion defence bill for military pay hike, Senate test next
The House on Wednesday passed a $895 billion measure that authorises a 1% increase in defence spending this fiscal year and would give a...