Maine’s Daira Smith-Rodriguez (D) suspended her Senate campaign Thursday and threw her support behind Gov. Janet Mills (D) ...

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The Senate failed to advance two partisan bills that would have paid some federal workers during the shutdown. Democrats and ...

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The second-longest government shutdown enters its 24th day with Congress out of session and the funding lapse heading toward ...

President Donald Trump and his administration plan to inform Congress about using the military to target drug traffickers, ...

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