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BREAKING | Senate passes government funding bill that would avoid shutdown

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  Subscribe to the Magazine View this as website Senate passes government funding bill that would avoid shutdown The Senate passed a clean continuing resolution that originated in the House on Saturday, just hours before the federal government was set to run out of funding and shut down. Read the full story here. Get the latest videos from the Washington Examiner. Click here to subscribe to our YouTube channel. ...

Weekend Jolt: The Local Officials Who Have Had It with ‘Decay’

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Dear Weekend Jolter, It's been quite a week — another Trump-less GOP primary debate ... WITH JUDSON BERGER September 30 2023 WITH JUDSON BERGER September 30 2023 The Local Officials Who Have Had It with 'Decay' Dear Weekend Jolter, It's been quite a week — another Trump-less GOP primary debate , the first Biden impeachment-inquiry hearing , the death of a long-serving senator , shutdown drama , something to do with Taylor Swift , and more brutal polling for the president. So now that you're caught up: I'd like to set the mood for this newsletter's topic — which is not any of those things — with a brief digression about the book Modern Times (to which Jack Butler penned a tribute a few weeks back). Historian Paul Johnson's narrative of the ...