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The measure comes just over a month after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas took effect Oct. 10, with its first phase nearing its end.
The Senate-passed bill to end the record-long government shutdown moved to the full House for a final vote after a key House panel advanced it early Wednesday.
The Senate passed a bill to fund the government and sent it to the House, which could vote as early as Wednesday to end the government shutdown.
Whether “willfully” in 2 U.S.C. § 192 – which states that anyone who is “summoned … by the authority of either House of Congress” and “willfully makes default” on the subpoena has committed a crime – requires the government to prove the defendant knew his conduct was unlawful;
Chinese Communist Party-linked networking and smart home products are quietly being sold at Army, Air Force, and Navy exchanges, sparking national security concerns among lawmakers.
Few of the divides that fueled the 43-day shutdown have been resolved, and a fractured Congress is on the clock to find a budgetary solution.
Congress flouted several legal principles with an unusual provision creating a streamlined path for senator lawsuits, experts said.
The deal is now being debated by House lawmakers, where a final vote could be expected as early as Wednesday evening. So what's in the deal now? Let's VERIFY.
A provision limiting the sale of intoxicating hemp products made its way into legislation to reopen the federal government just a day before the Senate approved the bill.