asking him to remove Benedict as co-author.

was among those believed to be held in Gaza.was considering sending in its own military forces.

One complication in these final stages of the talks has been Hamas inability to account for each of the hostages it is either believed to be holding or able to findMajority Leader Chuck Schumer said he hoped there would be a strong bipartisan vote for the House bill.the government was set to shutdown Saturday.

Neither [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell nor I want a shutdown.Hard-right members upset by the short-term extension that did not include spending cuts and who wanted the House to pass the appropriations bills individually moved to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as their leader.

agriculture and energy until Jan.

while the Senate has passed three that were grouped together in a minibus.which account for more than half of U.

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