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US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
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What happenedUS senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown". The center frames it as "US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown".
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5 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
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Left / center-leftUS senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
Iowa Capital Dispatch · Center-left · News report
CenterUS senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
Tennessee Lookout · Center · News report
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US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...
US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...
US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...
US senators demand end to Iran war funding in bill averting shutdown
WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war...