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Laterese Johnson has roughly a week and a half to two weeks of food benefits left to feed herself and her grandchildren ... to unilaterally end the government shutdown by eliminating the Senate ...

Returning live on the Senate floor this afternoon, some senators have forecasted an end to the shutdown this week. Senate ...

Democratic officials in 25 states who sued the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits flowing temporarily during the ...

The Michigan proposal would allocate $50 million for EBT cards and $20 million for food banks and farm programs to help ...

Some critics of FCC Chairman Carr have accused him of weaponizing the agency to fulfill the political wish list of President ...

The Senate on Thursday is set to vote on legislation that would eliminate President Trump’s authority to impose steep tariffs globally. Senators advanced similar bills targeting Brazil and ...

Gov JB Pritzker on Wednesday poured cold water on taxing streaming services, billionaires, adding fees to tickets for large sporting events or concerts and allowing speed cameras to ...

With time running short in the Illinois General Assembly’s fall veto session, Democratic lawmakers proposed new taxes on many large entertainment events and billionaires to raise the $1.5 billion ...

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow ...

The government shutdown has reached Day 29 and is the second-longest in history. Will the Senate vote today to reopen? What ...