The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that would give ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a ban.
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Senate Leaders Claim That The ‘World Is Watching’ As Republican Opposition To Aiding Ukraine Grows
The Senate’s leaders are strongly arguing that funding is essential to retaliating against Russian President Vladimir Putin and preserving America’s international standing, even as an increasing number of Republicans are opposing American aid to Ukraine.
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A supplemental spending agreement that included funding for Taiwan, Israel, and Ukraine as well as an ambitious immigration and border security bill that faced strong resistance from Republicans in both houses was not approved by the Senate on Wednesday.
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Senate Passes $883.7B Defense Bill With 5.2% Pay Raise For Service Members
A typically bipartisan endeavor became polarized when the Senate approved a defense policy bill on Wednesday that authorizes the largest pay increase for troops in over 20 years while simultaneously eliminating many of the policy goals that conservatives had been demanding.
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Kamala Harris has broken a record held by former Vice President John Calhoun.
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