CT schools, food banks lose federal money to buy from local farms
The Trump administration said it won't fund the two programs that allowed schools and food banks to supply healthier food to ...
GOP wins shutdown showdown with Senate Democrats ending filibuster of spending bill
Enough Senate Democrats put their disdain for President Trump aside and voted Friday to end a filibuster of a Republican ...
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'Very much in disarray': Dem scrambles as CNN host asks if party is in turmoil
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) shifted the blame to Republicans Friday when CNN's Brianna Keilar claimed the Democratic Party ...
Why Connecticut's senators are voting against Republican spending bill, despite Schumer's support
Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he understands Schumer's support for the bill but said it would result in "immediate, cruel ...
Connecticut’s senators explain why they’re voting ‘no’ on the Republican spending measure
Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to where we stand with a potential government shutdown
Democrats are torn on how to vote for Trump's budget bill amid a looming government shutdown if an agreement is not made.
US Senate Democrats debate path forward on government funding bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Democrats were wrestling on Wednesday with how to respond to a stopgap funding bill passed ...
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Lawmakers push back on VA’s ‘reckless’ plan to cut about 80,000 positions
VA Secretary Doug Collins said in a video message that upcoming personnel cuts would amount to about a 15% reduction in VA’s workforce.
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Trump admin plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs: internal memo
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the ...
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Who's on Richard Osman's House of Games this week?
A new batch of celebrity guests are gearing up to go head-to-head in Richard Osman's House of Games this week. Fans can expect a daily winner to be declared following a quickfire round of ...
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Senator invites fired VA inspector general as guest for Trump speech
Senate Veterans' Affairs ranking member Richard Blumenthal will host former Veterans Affairs Inspector ... inspectors general in a purge decried as unlawful by critics. The White House has said it ...