7 Key Developments as US Senate Passes Deal to End Record Shutdown
The US Senate has approved a bipartisan deal to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in American history, with centrist Democrats striking an agreement that trades immediate funding relief for a future vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies.
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Trump’s Iran Airstrikes Spark War Powers Fight as Lawmakers Push to Limit Military Action
Trump’s June 22 airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites have triggered a fierce war powers debate. With 47 lawmakers backing a resolution to curb presidential authority, Congress faces a critical constitutional test.
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