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White House pulling Dave Weldon's nomination to run CDC

CBS News The White House is withdrawing former Florida Rep. Dave Weldon's nomination to be the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a White House official confirmed Thursday.

Trump White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants, but no executive order after widespread confusion

Associated Press President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, according to two people familiar with the matter.

White House orders review of federal grants, prompting backlash

Alex Cameron The White House ordered a review of federal grants to align with President Trump’s priorities, sparking lawsuits and criticism from Democrats who argue the funding is mandated by Congress.

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

Associated Press A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives.

House Sends Mayorkas Impeachment Articles To Senate

House Passes $1.2 Trillion Spending Package Hours Before Shutdown Deadline, Sending It To Senate

CBS News The House passed a massive spending package on Friday to fully fund the government through September, sending it to the Senate ahead of a midnight deadline to avert a partial shutdown.

House Passes $1.2 Trillion Spending Package Hours Before Shutdown Deadline, Sending It To Senate

CBS News The House passed a massive spending package on Friday to fully fund the government through September, sending it to the Senate ahead of a midnight deadline to avert a partial shutdown.

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 'Speaker Of The House'

News On 6 History was made on October 3, 2023, when Kevin McCarthy was removed as speaker on a motion to vacate the position. Since 1789 the speaker has served an important role within the United States government but many Americans don't know some details about the position.

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 'Speaker Of The House'

Government Awarding $1 Billion To Schools For Electric Buses

Associated Press Nearly 400 school districts are receiving roughly $1 billion in grants to purchase about 2,500 “clean” school buses.

Government Awarding $1 Billion To Schools For Electric Buses

Associated Press Nearly 400 school districts are receiving roughly $1 billion in grants to purchase about 2,500 “clean” school buses.

DeVos Says She Won’t Take Action On Funding To Arm Teachers

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Friday that she has “no intention of taking any action” regarding any possible use of federal funds to arm teachers or provide them with firearms training.

DeVos Says She Won’t Take Action On Funding To Arm Teachers

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Friday that she has “no intention of taking any action” regarding any possible use of federal funds to arm teachers or provide them with firearms training.

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Trump Urges House GOP To Move Quickly On Budget, Tax Cuts

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President Donald Trump warned House Republicans on Sunday that 2018 would be a political failure for the GOP and disappointment for the nation if they fail on tax overhaul.

Trump Urges House GOP To Move Quickly On Budget, Tax Cuts

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President Donald Trump warned House Republicans on Sunday that 2018 would be a political failure for the GOP and disappointment for the nation if they fail on tax overhaul.

Bipartisan Deal Reached On Obamacare Payments, Says GOP Senator

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A leading Republican senator says he and a top Democrat have reached an agreement on a plan to extend federal payments to health insurers that President Trump has blocked.

Bipartisan Deal Reached On Obamacare Payments, Says GOP Senator

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A leading Republican senator says he and a top Democrat have reached an agreement on a plan to extend federal payments to health insurers that President Trump has blocked.

Oklahoma Among Presenters At Senate Health Care Hearings, Next Week

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Director of the Alaska Division of Insurance Lori Wing-Heier will be one of the presenters before a Senate committee on health care.

Oklahoma Among Presenters At Senate Health Care Hearings, Next Week

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Director of the Alaska Division of Insurance Lori Wing-Heier will be one of the presenters before a Senate committee on health care.

Betsy DeVos Confirmed As Education Secretary After Pence Breaks Senate Tie

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In the most contentious confirmation vote yet, the Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as President Trump’s secretary of education 51-50, with Vice President Mike Pence having to cast the tie-breaking vote.