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US Politics · United StatesRep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., announced Tuesday that he has reintroduced a proposal for a constitutional amendment to dock federal lawmakers' pay when there is a government shutdown.
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Republicans push for constitutional amendment to dock lawmakers' pay during government shutdowns
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Government Shutdown · United StatesWASHINGTON — Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government. Republicans supported a short-term measure to fund the government generally at current levels through Nov. 21, but Democrats blocked it, insisting the measure address their concerns on health care. They want to reverse the Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump’s mega-bill passed this s…See the Story
U.S. Government Shutdown Impact: Essential Services Continue
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Americas · MichiganOn Sunday morning, 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford allegedly drove his pickup truck into a meetinghouse of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in Grand Blanc, Michigan. After the crash, he opened fire on the congregation, police said, then set the building ablaze.Four people inside the church died. Ten were injured. Sanford was killed in a gunfight with police. Investigators said that Sanford, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, “hat…See the Story
‘The Shooter’s Wife Is Our Neighbor’
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