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NY Republicans make another bid to stop Hochul, Dems from moving local elections

nypost.com

New York Republicans are making a last-ditch bid to stop Democrats from moving most local elections outside New York City to even years, when voters turn out en masse to pick the president.

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Hakeem Jeffries Tells The Brutal Truth About Republicans

www.politicususa.com

When he was pressed about contacting Republicans to end the shutdown, Hakeem Jeffries said that Republicans only work for Trump, and they don't care if they hurt their own constituents.

Republicans shrug off Trump's call to scrap Senate filibuster over shutdown

www.ksl.com

Republicans on Friday showed little sign of heeding President Donald Trump's latest call to jettison the Senate filibuster to bypass a Democratic roadblock to reopening the government.

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Trump calls on Senate Republicans to "get rid of the filibuster"

www.cbsnews.com

President Trump's call to terminate the filibuster could alter the ways the Senate and congressional dealmaking operate.

Republicans are champing at the bit to starve poor families

www.dailykos.com

The government shutdown is laying bare the fact that the Republican Party is salivating at the chance to rip social-safety-net benefits away from the poorest Americans, whom they openly view as lazy ingrates.

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Republican Texas secretary of state fights GOP’s closed primary lawsuit, calls Paxton filing “brazen”

www.texastribune.org

Jane Nelson is fighting a lawsuit from Republicans who say Democrats and independents are voting in GOP primaries, boosting more moderate candidates.

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Full List of Republicans Sponsoring SNAP Funding Bill as Benefits Run Out

www.newsweek.com

If Congress does not take action, SNAP benefits will stop on November 1.

What is the Filibuster? Trump demands Senate Republicans invoke ‘nuclear option’

nypost.com

President Trump is calling on Senate Republicans to end the government shutdown by killing the filibuster – in what he declared would be the “nuclear option” for the GOP. “It is now time for the Republicans to play their ‘TRUMP CARD,’ and…

Jack Smith Subpoenaed Records of 430 Republican Targets in ‘Arctic Frost’ Probe: Grassley

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the new disclosures reveal ‘nothing short of a Biden administration enemies list.’

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Trump Pushes to Scrap the Filibuster to End the Shutdown. Here’s What Republicans Have Said About It

time.com

President Trump is calling for Republicans to get rid of it to end the shutdown. Many in his party are pushing back.

How ending the Senate filibuster could impact Democrats and Republicans

www.cbsnews.com

President Trump wants senators to end the filibuster in the upper chamber, but the move could be risky for both Republicans and Democrats.CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Taurean Small report.

Republican leaders reject Trump’s demands to scrap the Senate filibuster to end the shutdown

wtop.com

WASHINGTON (AP) — Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump threw himself into the shutdown debate, calling on the…

Trump Calls for Republicans to End the Filibuster Rule

One month into the government shutdown, President Donald Trump is now calling for Republicans to slash the senate’s 60-vote threshold - a move Democrats tr...

Trump wants to shatter the filibuster, another Senate norm. Republicans are pushing back.

www.axios.com

Trump's second term has broken presidential norms at a breakneck pace, but his demand that Republicans initiate the "nuclear option" of ending of the filibuster on Thursday to reopen the government is a Pandora's box senators would rather…

Democrats and Republicans Clash Over SNAP Contingency Funds

www.factcheck.org

Republicans say funding for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits -- formerly known as food stamps -- will run out on Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown, and there's nothing they can do about it. Democrats…

Donald Trump calls on Republicans to play ‘their ‘TRUMP CARD.’ What he’s demanding could reshape how Congress works

wegotthiscovered.com

President Donald Trump wants Senate Republicans to get rid of the filibuster rule so they can end the government shutdown that has lasted more than 30 days. If they do this, Republicans could pass spending bills with only 50 votes instead…

Trump tells Republicans to play "Nuclear Option" and scrap filibuster to end government shutdown

www.cbsnews.com

President Trump wants Republicans in the Senate to end the filibuster and make way for the government to reopen. CBS News' Zak Hudak and Caitlin Huey-Burns report.