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Debt limit looms as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell talks with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

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CBS News – For more and to sign up click here The debt limit was part of a call between Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday, a person familiar with the conversation told CBS News. As the U.S. barrels closer toward running out the......
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The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by National Industries for the Blind – Schumer: Dem unity will happen eventually; Newsom prevails

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Alexis Simendinger and Al Weaver             Presented by National Industries for the Blind     Welcome to The Hill’s Morning Report. It is Wednesday! We get you up to speed on the most important......
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McConnell: Biden ‘is not going to be removed from office’

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordain Carney Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellMcConnell invokes own polio fight while urging Americans to get vaccinated In Afghanistan, President Biden had to play the losing hand his predecessors dealt him The Memo: COVID-19 frustrations rise......
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The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by AT&T – Biden tested by Afghanistan exit, Ida’s wrath

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Alexis Simendinger and Al Weaver                            Presented by AT&T     Welcome to The Hill’s Morning Report. It is Monday! We get you up to speed on......
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Sunday shows – Impending Afghanistan withdrawal deadline dominates

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here The Hill staff Tuesday’s deadline for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan dominated the Sunday morning political talk shows.The remarks come after 13 service members and dozens of Afghans were … Source link To Return to the Main......
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Sunday shows preview: Bombing in Kabul delivers blow to evacuation effort; US orders strikes on ISIS-K

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordan Williams The suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, and the United States’s air strike against ISIS-K in the region are expected to dominate this weekend’s Sunday shows circuit.  The U.S. evacuation efforts of Americans and Afghan partners in the......
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Congress poised to grill Biden officials on messy Afghanistan exit

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordain Carney The Biden administration is about to face a grilling from high-ranking Democrats in both the House and Senate over the bungled U.S. exit from Afghanistan, where the Taliban’s quick advances caught key officials off guard. Congress could......
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GOP senator calls for Biden’s defense, foreign policy team to resign

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordain Carney Sen. Josh HawleyJoshua (Josh) David HawleyRubio: Biden’s new child allowance is ‘first step toward a universal basic income’ The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by AT&T – Final countdown: Senate inches toward last infrastructure vote CNN’s Jim......
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Democrats say they’ll probe “worst-case scenario” in Afghanistan

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CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Although most Democrats stand by the president’s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan, top congressional leaders are demanding to know why the U.S. seemed so ill-prepared for the rapid political and military collapse of the country, which left the U.S.......
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McConnell slams Biden’s ‘botched exit’ from Afghanistan

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Mychael Schnell Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTom Cotton calls on Biden to ‘destroy every Taliban fighter’ near Kabul Biden holds video conference with security team to discuss Afghanistan drawdown Taliban capture Afghan government’s last northern stronghold......
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Tom Cotton calls on Biden to ‘destroy every Taliban fighter’ near Kabul

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Lexi Lonas Sen. Tom CottonTom Bryant CottonGOP lawmakers step up criticism of Biden on Afghanistan Pompeo to headline fundraiser for Youngkin Cotton to stump for Iowa GOP candidate amid 2024 speculation MORE (R-Ark.) called on President BidenJoe BidenOn The......
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Biden holds video conference with security team to discuss Afghanistan drawdown

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Celine Castronuovo President BidenJoe BidenOn The Money: Federal judge rejects effort to block eviction moratorium | Moderates revolt on infrastructure in new challenge for Pelosi | Consumer confidence plunges in August Erykah Badu apologizes for being ‘terrible guest’ at......
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McConnell calls for US airstrikes to stop Taliban advance

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Caroline Vakil Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTaliban’s advance picks up speed, intensifying Afghanistan crisis McConnell demands Biden commit to sending more troops back to Afghanistan Pence-linked group steps up pressure on Congress in tax campaign MORE......
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Senate Democrats approve budget resolution, teeing up $3.5T spending plan

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordain Carney Senate Democrats approved a budget resolution early Wednesday morning that will allow them to pass a $3.5 trillion spending plan without GOP support later this year. The Senate voted 50-49 on the budget resolution, capping off an hours-long......
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Senate Democrats try to defuse GOP budget drama

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordain Carney Senate Democrats are trying to defuse political grenades — largely symbolic — that Republicans are lobbing during an hours-long budget fight. The Senate is in the middle of an hours-long session as Democrats try to pass a......
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Biden’s personal touch and GOP retirements: How the bipartisan infrastructure bill beat the odds

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CNBC – For more and to sign up click here U.S. President Joe Biden answers questions from reporters as Vice President Kamala Harris looks on in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., August 10, 2021. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s decades of......
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Biden says he does not regret Afghanistan withdrawal

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Brett Samuels President BidenJoe BidenTwo Florida school districts refusing to let students opt out of mask mandates Senate set to pass bipartisan infrastructure bill Tuesday On The Money: The key parts of Democrats’ .5T budget resolution | Job openings......
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Democrats take first step toward $3.5T spending plan

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Jordain Carney Senate Democrats took a first step on Tuesday toward passing a $3.5 trillion spending package later this year without GOP support. The Senate voted 50-49 to take up a budget resolution that includes instructions on how to......
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The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by AT&T – Senate to vote on infrastructure bill; budget package up next

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Alexis Simendinger and Al Weaver                                  Presented by AT&T     Welcome to The Hill’s Morning Report. It is Tuesday! We get you up......
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Final vote looms for bipartisan infrastructure bill

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CBS News – For more and to sign up click here Final vote looms for bipartisan infrastructure bill – CBS News Watch CBSN Live The final vote on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill will likely happen Tuesday. It has the support of 18 Republicans including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.......
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