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House passes stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown
The House of Representatives has passed a stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown and buy Congress more time to strike a deal to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year. The House approved the continuing resolution, 272-162, to fund the government...
Biden Sworn In as 46th President; Harris Is First Female VP
Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the U.S. shortly before noon ET. Minutes earlier, Kamala Harris was sworn in as vice president, the first woman to hold that role. Mr. Biden is emphasizing themes of unity and recovery in his inaugural address, messages...
Congress Resumes Debate After Rioters Storm Capitol
Congress Resumes Debate After Rioters Storm Capitol - WSJ WASHINGTON—A mob of President Trump’s supportersCongress Resumes Debate After Rioters Storm Capitol - WSJ stormed the Capitol, overwhelming police and creating a chaotic, violent scene that derailed for several...
Join your Local Union today and earn $100.00
AFGE is the largest union for federal employees with over 300,000 members. This is an extra great time to join AFGE due to our Bonus Bucks program. If you join your Local Union before December 31, 2020, you will get a check for $100 for joining. When you join the...
Today we VOTE
Dear AFGE Activist, Election Day is here! We are grateful for all the AFGE members that have voted, participated in our Labor 2020 program, engaged in get out the vote efforts, and had conversations with their friends and family about the importance of supporting...