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More than two-thirds of Americans feel the economy is good, yet most Americans only rate the way things are going in the country overall as only fair or even going badly
Elizabeth Warren plans to propose a "wealth tax"
Sen. Elizabeth Warren plans to propose a "wealth tax" on Americans with more than $50 million in an effort to combat inequality
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Nearly 800,000 government workers will miss their second paychecks Friday due to record-long government shutdown
Puerto Rico suspends electricity, water bills for federal workers affected by shutdown
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló also announced a 90-day extension to a halt in tax collections
Shutdown halts controlled burns after Trump called for more of them
The partial government shutdown is keeping U.S. Forest Service employees off the clock
Supreme Court may review 2020 census citizenship question
The Department of Justice said it will ask the Supreme Court to review a proposed 2020 census question thrown out by lower court
Michael Cohen receives congressional subpoena
Trump's former lawyer postponed his testimony before a House panel over alleged threats to his family from President Trump and Rudy Giuliani
Florida commissioner reprimanded for post about Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Anabelle Lima-Taub was reprimanded by her fellow commissioners in her South Florida city for saying Rep. Rashida Tllaib might "blow up Capitol Hill"
Pompeo pledges $20 million in aid to Venezuela
America's top diplomat called on other nations to shun the "now-defunct" Maduro regime and recognize the Venezuelan opposition
Jackson Lee steps down from leadership posts after lawsuit
The Texas Democrat is stepping down from two leadership posts after a lawsuit by a former employee
Senate to vote on bills to fund government, though unlikely to pass
Competing bills being taken up in the Senate today are unlikely to end the government shutdown impasse
Florida official says Muslim congresswoman may "blow up" Capitol
A city commissioner in Florida signed petition to remove Tlaib, one of the first Muslim members of Congress, calling her a "danger"
Wilbur Ross doesn't get why federal workers need food banks
The multimillionaire commerce secretary said federal workers should be able to take out loans
Sen. Joni Ernst claims husband assaulted her, denies allegation of affair
The fourth-ranking Senate Republican accused her ex-husband in divorce documents of physically assaulting her before she was elected to the Senate
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