The Republican speaker opted to keep the government open the only way he could — by partnering with Democrats — in a surprise reversal that left him as politically vulnerable as ever.
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For Biden, Menendez’s Troubles May Clear Foreign Policy Roadblocks
As the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Mr. Menendez bucked Democratic colleagues — and presidents — on matters ranging from Cuba to Iran.
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Dianne Feinstein, a Trailblazing Senator, Dies at 90
Also, heavy rains flood the streets of New York City. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
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Who Will Replace Dianne Feinstein in Her California Senate Seat?
Gov. Gavin Newsom has pledged to pick a Black woman to fill the seat, but has also said he would not choose any of the current Democrats running for Senate.
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Dianne Feinstein, 90, Dies; Oldest Sitting Senator and Fixture of California Politics
She achieved remarkable political breakthroughs as a woman, becoming San Francisco’s first female mayor and the first woman elected to the Senate from California.