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Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., speaks during a Senate subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Washington.

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May 17, 2026

Senate votes to defer pay during shutdowns

Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much these days, but you can bet the house that they both...

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