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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor 

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Live updates: Senate to vote a 10th time to end government shutdown

The Senate will vote for the 10th time on a spending bill to reopen the government as the shutdown stretches into its third week. The measure is...

16.10.2025 30

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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor 

Watch: Johnson speaks to reporters as Senate votes on defense bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) held his daily press conference amid the government shutdown, now into its third week. Senate GOP leaders have...

16.10.2025 3

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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor 

As the world turns, news repeats itself but is never boring

After returning from a two-week tour in Europe, the author reflects on the importance of taking a break from the news and immersing oneself in...

16.10.2025 4

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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor 

Congress's dilemma: Budget goals versus political reality

Congress is struggling to reconcile budget goals with reality, as the paradox of budget reconciliation highlights the difficulty of achieving fiscal...

15.05.2025 4

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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor 

House Speaker to create another select committee on January 6 attack

House Speaker Mike Johnson has formed a select subcommittee to further investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, assaults on the U.S. Capitol, while Rep. Barry...

30.01.2025 10

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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor 

Does the House Intelligence chair’s ouster portend future power moves? 

House Speaker Mike Johnson replaced Rep. Mike Turner as chair of the House Intelligence Committee with Rep. Rick Crawford, citing a desire for "fresh...

23.01.2025 3

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Don Wolfensberger, Opinion Contributor