Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) will vote in favor of the agreement between the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to raise the debt ceiling, despite a provision expediting the completion of an interstate natural gas pipeline in Virginia that has driven other Democrats to oppose the plan.
The plan expands work requirements for SNAP recipients who receive $4-6 a day on average. Republicans also successfully fought to protect wealthy tax dodgers.
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer boasted Wednesday that he served up Democratic unity in advancing a stopgap spending bill and insisted he didn't double-cross Sen. Joe Manchin III to do it.
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer boasted Wednesday that he served up Democratic unity in advancing a stopgap spending bill and insisted he didn't double-cross Sen. Joe Manchin III to do it.