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Thursday’s planned vote is a potentially unceremonious end to a monthslong Democratic effort to prevent the COVID-era subsidies from expiring.
The hearing Thursday before the Senate Armed Services Committee is expected to feature tough questioning for Pentagon leaders over the legality of the deployments, which in some places were done over the objections of mayors and governors.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a massive defense policy bill authorizing a record $901 billion in annual military spending, paving the way for the must-pass measure to become law for a 65th straight year.
The Senate is set to question military leaders over President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to American cities.
Washington residents have until Dec. 15 to sign up for health and dental coverage starting Jan. 1 through the state’s Healthplanfinder exchange.
Amid growing concern over the harm that social media and AI can pose to vulnerable users, a Senate committee on Thursday heard testimony from proponents of stricter online safety guidelines.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is poised on Thursday to reject legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions of Americans, a potentially unceremonious end to a monthslong Democratic effort to prevent the COVID-era subsidies from expiring on Jan. 1.
The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress is poised to allow tax credits to lapse for 24 million Americans this month, as a December 31 deadline approaches with no sign of a healthcare compromise before the Senate votes on Thursday on dueling proposals that lack enough support to pass.