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U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted a video following his visit to San Diego, California, saying that without a wall, “we’re not going to have a country.”
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The stopgap funding bill allows construction to begin on a second Columbia-class submarine as it threatens to fall behind schedule while a shutdown looms.
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He set up a test vote Friday, one day before Saturday’s shutdown deadline, on a far-right bill that would slash federal spending by 8% at many agencies.
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Continuous monitoring provides real-time visibility into anomalous activities, unauthorized access attempts and potential threats, the author argues.
Bill would ease federal loan forgiveness process for troops, vets
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