The Latest: Schumer says Senate on course to pass bill before funding lapses at midnight
With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House has approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but dropped President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt
Schumer says Senate on course to pass stopgap spending bill: ‘Good news’
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Senate vote as Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said the spending bill was on course to pass before midnight deadline.
Senate passes Social Security bill to repeal WEP and GPO
The repeal, a decades-long priority for public employee advocates, heads to the president for his signature after a late night Senate vote.
Social Security Fairness Act to get a vote in the Senate, Chuck Schumer says
Lawmakers are moving ahead with a bipartisan bill that would provide enhanced Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, but hurdles remain.
Breaking: Senate passes bill to repeal Social Security penalty on teachers, police
The Social Security Fairness act will repeal the penalties on police, teachers and other government retirees and spouses.
Millions to Get Bigger Social Security Checks If Biden Signs New Bill
Millions of Americans may see their Social Security benefits increase under a bill headed to President Joe Biden’s desk — though critics warn that the measure comes at the cost of pushing the fund further toward insolvency.
Senate approves bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans
Senators approve a bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, with President Biden expected to sign it into law.
Senate passes Social Security Fairness Act
The US Senate passed a bipartisan bill early Saturday to increase Social Security benefits for close to 3 million federal, state and local public sector workers, which includes firemen, policemen and teachers.
Senate averts shutdown, passes Spanberger's Social Security reforms
Early Saturday the U.S. Senate passed Social Security reforms patroned by Rep. outgoing Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, and legislation from outgoing Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-10th, to reauthorize pediatric cancer research.
Social Security Fairness Act passes Senate. Why it matters to thousands of people in CT.
Passage was a major victory for advocates who argue the deductions unfairly hurt those who collected pensions but also worked jobs covered by Social Security.
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Scoop: Chuck Schumer's picks for Senate Democratic ranking members
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will unveil on Wednesday his list of Senate Democrats who get top committee ...
Top Senate Dems pour cold water on latest GOP spending bill plans: 'Ready to stay' through Christmas
Top Democrats urged Republicans to return to the original stopgap spending bill in order to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight.
Senate approves 235th judge of Biden’s term, beating Trump’s tally
President Joe Biden has secured the 235th judicial confirmation of his presidency. That's an accomplishment that exceeds his ...
No shutdown: Senate clears stopgap bill, sending it to Biden’s desk
The Senate cleared a stopgap funding extension early Saturday shortly after a midnight deadline, staving off a partial ...
The Latest: Time is running short to avert a government shutdown after funding bill is rejected
A day before a potential government shutdown, the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund ...