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Airport delays, TSA wait times are increasing due to the DHS shutdown. What time will Senate vote today to reopen? The latest partial shutdown news.
The House and Senate are voting today on the government shutdown and the House voted on Trump's war powers amid the Iran war. Latest news, updates
Senate Republicans have voted down an effort to halt President Donald Trump’s war against Iran. It demonstrated early GOP support for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.
Even after Kristi Noem was removed from her post as DHS Secretary, it’s unclear when the Senate will be able to reopen the department.
In Mississippi's GOP Senate primary, incumbent U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith won by 80.8%, according to AP and CNN. Hyde-Smith is the first woman to represent the state in Washington and has Trump's endorsement. She defeated Sarah Adlakha, a physician and author, who received 19.2% of the vote.
In the GOP-controlled Michigan House, lawmakers voted to require school districts and municipalities to seek tax increases in November elections.