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"The American people, through a GoFundMe page, have raised over a million dollars for Rylee's wife and baby daughter, who will never get a chance to meet him," Barrasso said. "And today, I have a lot more faith in the American people than I certainly do in this disgraced and inco…

"He protected the airport as Americans and our allies escaped to safety. His mission saved thousands of lives. While Rylee was protecting others, he was killed by a terrorist bomb."

Cheney put herself in the crosshairs of Trump when she voted to impeach the former president for his perceived involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack. She is also one of only two Republicans to join the House committee seeking to further investigate the January 6 attack.

Some Democrats who left Texas to block a GOP voting bill have ended a 38-day holdout.

Texas Democrats are still refusing to return to the state Capitol.

The Senate has moved closer to passing a $1 trillion infrastructure package after lawmakers from both parties came together and voted to clear a key procedural hurdle.

A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday night after President Joe Biden and Congress failed to extend it.

"Nancy Pelosi has made it very clear - she did it on the Sunday show this past week - that that will never see the light of day in the house unless and until the much bigger $3.5 trillion spending bill gets passed in the senate and sent to the house."

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has already threatened Democrats with arrest once they return home, which may not be until the current 30-day session is over.

President Joe Biden has announced a bipartisan agreement on a pared-down but still huge infrastructure plan.