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Energy bill caught up in Keystone XL dispute
A bipartisan bill to set energy efficiency goals is expected to go down to defeat Monday amid a dispute over the Keystone XL oil pipeline. Continue reading
Congress acting on Iran this week, but no new sanctions until next year
Congress is not expected to approve new sanctions until January at the earliest, giving President Barack Obama at least a few more weeks before his diplomatic effort could face added complications. Continue reading
When will the U.S. shutdown end? Reid and McConnell voice optimism
Hopes grew Monday for heading off a U.S. government default after encouraging comments from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. Continue reading
Political divide on Obamacare continues as U.S. federal budget deadline looms
The Senate’s top Democrat Senate, Harry Reid, says his chamber will reject a new House Republican plan to avert a partial government shutdown. Continue reading