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The House passed the funding bill 222-209, with some defections on both sides.

Attorneys for James Comey and Letitia James filed a motion to dismiss their criminal indictments on the basis that Lindsay Halligan was unlawfully appointed.

Some lawmakers are donating their salaries.

Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2019 email to a journalist that Donald Trump "knew about the girls," according to documents made public Wednesday. The White House said the emails were "selectively leaked."

The comments came in an exchange with a New York Times reporter.

Rep. August Pflugar, R-Texas, spoke to ABC News Linsey Davis on Republican plans now that the shutdown of the federal government has ended.

As the House voted to reopen the federal government, Rep. Brendan Doyle, D-Pa., spoke to ABC News’ Linsey Davis about how the party will still press forward with its health care demands.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on his new memoir “Unfettered,” where he shares his personal mental health struggles.

The bill now goes to President Donald Trump, who will sign it later Wednesday.

The provision allows senators to sue over their subpoenaed phone records.

The White House said emails released by Democrats "prove absolutely nothing."

Rep. Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., was officially sworn in to the House on Wednesday, seven weeks after she won a special election.

Wolff, 72, has written four books chronicling the Trump presidency.

"Justice cannot wait another day," she said on the House floor.

“Justice cannot wait another day," says Rep. Adelina Grijalva at her swearing-in ceremony on Capitol Hill on Nov. 12.

H-1B visas allow employers to hire foreign workers for specialty occupations.

Beth Dryer, founder of the 757 Creative ReUse Center, says her healthcare premiums using the Affordable Care Act marketplace would be more than five times higher next year.

Trump has said he's protecting American lives while some question the legality.

Since September, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have ordered controversial military strikes against boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a conference with reporters that the released emails are a “manufactured hoax” by the Democratic Party.

Jeffrey Epstein told Ghislaine Maxwell an alleged victim had "spent hours at my house" with Donald Trump, according to emails released by Democrats on Wednesday. ABC News' Jay O'Brien reports.

One of the emails is a 2011 message between Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

While the deal is expected to pass, there is still frustration among Democrats over the failure to extend Obamacare subsidies.

Amid the ongoing government shutdown, President Donald Trump gave Fox News a tour of recent White House renovations and discussed the economy, claiming that "prices are down."

Regardless, he has vowed to "abide" by the deal.

Rep. Jerry Nadler announced in September that he wouldn’t run for reelection.

Duffy said more controllers returning as the end of the shutdown is in sight.

Rep. Mike Levin, D-Calif., said he was disappointed in the deal the Senate was sending the House of Representatives.

Programs like SNAP will receive funding as soon as the spending bill is signed.

More than 1,200 flights canceled, delays persist on Tuesday as nationwide travel disruptions continue

The USS Gerald R. Ford carries 60 aircraft that can be used against the cartels.

If passes there, it would go to President Donald Trump for his signature and end the government shutdown.

Trump, in his Veterans Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery, celebrated Congress moving closer to ending the government shutdown.

Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, says "the momentum was with the Democrats" before the Senate on Monday passed a short-term government funding bill.

The veterans were on an honor flight to D.C. to visit the capital's monuments.

Trump was also pressed about the controversial demolition of the East Wing.

The longest shutdown in history is inching closer to an end.

The Senate on Monday passed a short-term government funding bill and sent it to the House, where a vote could come as early as Wednesday.

The Senate has passed a bill to fund the government. It now heads to the House, which could vote as early as Wednesday to end the government shutdown.

Harrison Floyd faces charges of assault on a federal agent in 2023.

Illinois and the city of Chicago are challenging the deployment.

The high court denied a bid from former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to appeal a damages verdict and get the justices to revisit the 20105 same-sex marriage rights decision in Obergefell v Hodges.

President Trump discusses the U.S. economy, international relations with Syria, a potential trade deal with Switzerland and his balancing of responsibilities between global and domestic issues.

Sen. Chris Murphy argued there was "no way to defend" the yes vote.

The judges will not revisit the landmark 2015 decision in Obergefell v Hodges.

Trump asked the Georgia secretary of state to "find 11,780 votes" in 2021.

ABC News' Katherine Faulders and legal contributor James Sample discuss pardons of high-profile individuals allegedly involved in President Donald Trump's attempt to overturn the 2020 election.

John Eastman, Mark Meadows and Sidney Powell are among those pardoned.

ABC News' Elizabeth Schulze reports on the impact President Donald Trump's tariffs are having on Italy's biggest pasta exporters, and how it could soon impact grocery store shelves in the U.S.

Furloughed Labor employee and AFGE Local 2139 President Imelda Avila-Thomas talks about the impact the government shutdown is having on her family.