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Ted Lindner
The end of the government shutdown. I'm Ted Lindner, FOX News. The longest shutdown in history is now over after President Trump signed the funding bill that the House had passed just hours earlier on Wednesday, fox's Kevin Cork with more for us from Washington.
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Kevin Cork
The president said a couple things that I thought were very important. He said, listen, we really have to terminate the filibuster moving forward so that we can avoid having this happen again. He said this cost over a trillion and a half dollars. But ultimately, he said his party did not give in to extortion. This bill does reverse the widespread layoffs of some federal employees which happened during the shutdown. And there's actually moratorium on doing that again, at least until January. This also obviously does not include any extension of the Affordable Care act subsidies.
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Ted Lindner
Democrats pledging to continue to fight for those subsidies, which the Senate is expected to vote on in December as the shutdown ends. A top Democratic leader faced an increase in calls for replacement. Fox's Ryan Schmelz.
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Ryan Schmelz
Progressive Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez is facing calls to primary Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. She wouldn't tell FOX News Radio if her fellow New Yorker should be removed as the top Democrat in the Senate.
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Caroline Levitt
This problem is bigger than one person and it actually is bigger than the minority leader in the Senate.
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Ryan Schmelz
A handful of Democrats in the House have called on Schumer to resign after the Senate passed a stopgap measure to reopen the government the that didn't extend the Affordable Care act tax credits. Schumer did not vote for the bill and hasn't given any indication he plans to step down. On Capitol Hill, Ryan schmelz, FOX NEWS.
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Ted Lindner
And the speaker of the House swearing in the newest Democrat Wednesday, Adelita Grijalva won a special election in September to fill her late father's seat, but waited 50 days to be sworn in. Democrats claim Republican Speaker Mike Johnson postponed the action to delay a vote on releasing the Epstein files. America's listening to FOX News.
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Ted Lindner
An iconic civil rights leader suffering a medical emergency on Wednesday.
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Anita Blanton
Reverend Jesse Jackson is in the hospital. According to his family. For more than a decade, Reverend Jackson has been battling a neurodegenerative disease called progressive suicide, supranuclear palsy. The 84 year old was originally treated for Parkinson's, but last April his PSP condition was confirmed. He is in the hospital with symptoms of that disease. Reverend Jackson kicked off his iconic career more than 60 years ago.
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Ted Lindner
And that is Fox 32 Chicago's Anita Blanton. Jesse Jackson turned 84 just last month at the beginning of October. The White House is accusing House Democrats of selectively leaking email communications from Jeffrey Epstein about President Trump. While speaking to the press on Wednesday, White House press secretary Caroline Levitt stated these documents further prove the President's innocence.
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Caroline Levitt
These emails prove absolutely nothing other than the fact that President Trump did nothing wrong. And what President Trump has always said is that he was from Palm beach and so was Jeffrey Epstein. Jeffrey Epstein was a member at Mar a Lago until President Trump kicked him out because Jeffrey Epstein was a pedophile and he was a creepy in an.
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Ted Lindner
Email Epstein wrote to his associate Ghislaine Maxwell In 2011, he accused the president of spending extended time at his home with a victim, Maxwell, of course, now serving her sentence in prison. And the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to at least $965 million for Friday's drawing after no ticket matched all six numbers on Monday night. Friday's drawing will be the 40th since the last win on June 27th. The game record. The current Mega Millions jackpot isn't among the top 10 U.S. lottery jackpots ever, but would be the eighth largest for Mega Millions since the game began in 2002. Tickets are $5 each and are sold in 45 states, Washington, D.C. and the U.S. virgin Islands. The odds of winning the jackpot? One in almost 300 million. I'm Ted Lindner. This is Fox News.
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Will Kane
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