House passes funding package in first step toward averting shutdown

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Washington — The House approved a major funding package on Wednesday, taking a significant step toward a longer-term solution to the spending saga that has stretched on for months. Lawmakers voted 339 to 85 to approve the package of spending bills that extends funding for some federal agencies through September, surpassing the two-thirds majority needed.

Feds conducted ‘broad’ and ‘unjustified’ surveillance of Americans’ private financial data: House Judiciary

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FIRST ON FOX: A new report from the House Judiciary Committee and its Weaponization Subcommittee revealed that the federal government conducted "broad" and "unjustified" surveillance of Americans' private financial data through financial institutions, while suggesting banks use information from anti-conservative organizations' lists of “hate symbols" to determine potential persons of interest.