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Senate postpones committee action on government funding bills
Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins postponed committee action on government funding bills as Democrats prepare amendments targeting the 'Anti-Weaponization Fund,' which has drawn opposition from congressional Republicans. The delay follows discussions about blocking Trump administration policies and disagreements over funding levels for agencies including the Justice Department and FBI.
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