Senate passes 30-day extension for highway funding

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The Senate has passed the temporary extension of the Highway Trust Fund, ensuring that 3,700 federal employees will not be furloughed

The extension, which passed by unanimous consent and was approved by the House on Friday night, now goes to President Joe Biden's desk for signature.This is a breaking story and will be updated.

 

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Why should they get a break? Not one of them doing a thing for the tax payers they work for

USPS' terrible financial situation is largely Congress' fault. Ironically, the USPS is cash-flow positive But the agency, which receives no taxpayer funding, has been hamstrung by Congress' ruling in 2006 that it has to pre-fund 75 years' worth of retirement. REPUBLICANS!!!

It is human nature that he considers his success as his wisdom and tells others the reason for his failure. America is putting its failure on Pakistan even though America started every war by lying and failed.

Oh great it’s comforting knowing that 3700 useless good for nothing federal employees are going to be protected and perpetually subsidized by the shrinking American taxpayers! FU!!!

Seriously nothing about the women’s March yesterday

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Quick question,why on earth are you not broadcasting the women's match?you are slowly turning into fox News eh?anything for the dollar.

Samw thing year after year. Making the decision at the 11th hour so everyone thinks they are actually at work,,,.

Our highways suck. Hire better workers.

How are there no articles on your network about the women’s marches across the country today?

Chega... os repórter chegam a tá sem graça por fake News sobre as manifestações. Não conseguem mais passar as noticias mentirosas .

No coverage of the Women’s March? WTF? Talk about manipulating the news!!

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