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31-07-2012 20:31:44
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.Senator Ben Ray Luján asked unanimous consent that the Senate consider and pass S.307, Keep SNAP And WIC Funded Act Of 2025 Republican Leader John Thune (R-SD) objected.
24M Americans are about to face DRASTIC increases on their health care costs Federal workers are working with NO pay Costs and electricity are on the RISE And where is Speaker Mike Johnson? He's out of town (while getting paid)—that is what we call BAD leadership. —Senator Brian Schatz
SNAP and WIC funding runs out on November 1. Millions of Americans will go hungry while President Trump sits on funds Congress already approved to feed families. I just introduced a bill to keep these programs running during the Republican shutdown. Senate Republicans blocked it.
BREAKING: Senator Ben Ray Luján went to the Senate floor to pass his Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act so 42 million Americans can continue to get food aid during a shutdown Republican Leader Thune and Senate Republicans blocked it. Because of Trump and Republicans people will go hungry.
Senator Senator Chris Coons asked unanimous consent that the Senate consider and pass S.3079, Armed Forces Pay Act of 2025 Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) objected.
The Senate adjourned by voice vote after Senator Jacky Rosen objected to Republican Leader John Thune’s request for adjournment.
Today, Senator Chris Coons went to the Senate floor to pass his Armed Forces Pay Act “While we keep fighting for better healthcare, more affordable healthcare for all Americans, my bill will pay our armed forces now.” Sen. Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans blocked it.
Today, Senator Jacky Rosen objected to Republicans adjourning the Senate for the weekend, instead of staying and working to ensure healthcare premiums don’t skyrocket for millions of Americans. Then Republicans voted to adjourn.