Senate Temporarily Funds Govt. After GOP Fails To Block Vaccine Mandate

The Senate late Thursday passed 69-28 a continuing resolution to fund the government through Feb. 18 after Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) allowed a floor vote, which narrowly failed, on a GOP amendment to ban funding for the administration’s vaccine mandates. The amendment, sponsored by Sens. Roger Marshall (KS) and Mike Lee (UT), failed 48-50 with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) voting with Democrats despite his support for a future GOP bid to use the Congressional Review Act to overturn OSHA’s...