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Toward the deadline to avoid shutdown tomorrow night. but the spotlight yet again on senator joe manchin, this time because he's refusing to rule out supporting a gop effort to defund president biden's vaccine mandate for big employers. that's something we've seen republicans want. some of them want amendment to the bill. with that said, let me bring in assistant democratic leader of washington, who chairs the health education and pensions committee, budget and appropriations committee. senator, thank you for being back on the show. what is the democratic leadership's plan for getting around t...

Republican Tiffany Smiley says she is running for US Senate April 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Tiffany Smiley is a nurse who has been an advocate for wounded veterans. In an online statement, she said her goals were fighting for Washington jobs, improving the state's quality of life and defending Washington's veterans. Smiley grew up on a farm and married her high school sweetheart. Her husband Scotty was wounded by a suicide bomber in Iraq in 2005, causing him to permanently lose sight in both eyes. Smiley said her family had to battle the federal government for help. Murray became the firs...

Pasco Republican Tiffany Smiley says she is running for U.S. Senate By Associated Press Share: Tiffany Smiley is challenging Sen. Patty Murray for her seat in Congress. (Courtesy of Tiffany Smiley) PASCO — A Republican from Pasco  announced Wednesday that she will challenge Democrat Patty Murray for a U.S. Senate seat next year. Tiffany Smiley is a nurse who has been an advocate for wounded veterans. In an online statement, she said her goals were fighting for Washington jobs, improving the state’s quality of life and defending Washington’s veterans. Smiley grew up ...

Coalition called for a bipartisan solution forged by the leadership of both parties. and democrats will make a funding counteroffer to president trump that would meet or exceed the $5.7 billion for border security. according to the committee chair of alabama, thompson added that the proposal will offer structures, the only thing we're talking about is existing structures. some of them need repairing. in other words, no wall. or as assistant democratic leader put it, a smart wall. >> walls are primitive. what we need to do is have border security, use technology, use scanners, use x-ray equipme...

President. a lot of people this morning in venezuela are watching what the military does. you have the president declaring himself as the president of the national assembly saying he's the interim leader of the country. that puts the powerful military . and it's interesting to see how it will play. the military is fractured, as you can imagine. the country that's been divided. >> i'm wondering what the calculous is for the u.s. president to get behind this so swiftly. >> it seems like according to a few people this was coordinated. they had grown frustrated with maduro. marco rubio has been th...