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Democrats, GOP continue to clash over funding provisions as shutdown enters second day

Democrats, GOP continue to clash over funding provisions as shutdown enters second day

by Philip Lam | Oct 2, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINTON — The federal government shut down Wednesday after the Senate failed to pass a funding bill that would keep the government open until at least late October. Republicans blame Democrats for holding the government hostage in efforts to push through health care...
Watch: Rep. Pressley sounds alarm on Black women’s unemployment

Watch: Rep. Pressley sounds alarm on Black women’s unemployment

by Philip Lam | Sep 26, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Rep. Pressley (D-Mass.) called on the Federal Reserve on Thursday to address disproportionately higher unemployment rates among Black women before the government potentially shuts down on Sept. 30. Rep. Pressley sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chair...

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