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Another government shutdown this week looms as senators work to pass funding bills, but a winter storm has caused chaos. Here's the latest.
There’s a good chance snow will be cleared in D.C. by Thursday’s markup—but a “99%” chance the bill won’t receive any Democratic support, one Senate source said.
The U.S. Senate will be postponing its Monday vote to Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in anticipation of this weekend’s winter storm set to hammer the East Coast. The winter storm approaching Washington, D.C., is expected to dump 9 to 12 inches of snow on the DMV and freeze Senate doors on Monday.
Will there be another government shutdown in January? A Senate vote looms, here's what prediction markets say, and the latest updates.
Early voting begins Wednesday in the state Senate runoff between a MAGA Republican and a Democratic union leader in Tarrant County. Why it matters: Democrat Taylor Rehmet was viewed as an underdog before the November special election when he faced two well-known Republicans who had raised millions of dollars.