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Melissa Rauch says goodbye to Night Court after show fails to find another home

Thursday, June 19 by ABC News

Night Court is officially no more.Melissa Rauch is mourning the end of the sitcom, which NBC canceled back in May, in a recent post shared to Instagram."I have held off on posting anything about Night Court not continuing until I knew we did... Read More.

Marijuana Legalization Passes House, Fails at Senate Committee

Monday, May 19 by wcednews

UNDATED - Over a week after a Bill to legalize adult-use cannabis in the Commonwealth passed through the House of Representatives, the bill was shot down by the Senate Committee.The Bill was introduced to the house on May 4th then quickly and narrowly passed... Read More.

Republican hard-liners defy Trump, Johnson as mega-bill fails to advance

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A vote on the megabill aimed at advancing President Donald Trump's agenda failed in the House Budget Committee Friday afternoon amid objections from hard-liners, halting the bill's progress at the committee.Republican Reps. Andrew Clyde, Josh Brecheen, Lloyd Smucker, Ralph Norman and Chip... Read More.

Rule to block Rep. Lunas plan for proxy voting for new parents fails in House

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House voted on Tuesday to stop Republican leaders from blocking an impending vote on proxy voting for new parents.The vote failed 206-222, with nine Republicans siding with a unanimous Democratic caucus to form an unusual bipartisan coalition -- throwing the House... Read More.

Senate IVF bill fails again to advance on mostly party line vote

Tuesday, September 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Tuesday failed for a second time to advance an in vitro fertilization (IVF) protection bill by a vote of 51-44.The legislation needed 60 votes to advance. Republican Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, voted in favor of... Read More.

Senate fails to advance bill aimed at expanding child tax credit

Thursday, August 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A bill aimed at expanding the child tax credit for millions of families and implementing business tax breaks failed to progress through the Senate during a key test vote Thursday afternoon.The legislation failed to go forward by a vote of 48-44. It... Read More.

Bill to protect IVF access fails in Senate as Democrats, GOP spar over the 2024 issue

Thursday, June 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democrats on Thursday continued a series of election-year votes on reproductive rights with a bill that would protect access to in vitro fertilization, or IVF.The attempt to advance the legislation fell well short of the 60 votes needed to advance, the... Read More.

Senate again fails to advance border security bill in election-year showdown vote

Thursday, May 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- For the second time in three months, an immigration and border security measure negotiated earlier this year by a bipartisan group of lawmakers failed to advance in the Senate, drawing the issue to a political stalemate.The legislation fell well short of the... Read More.

House fails to pass procedural vote on FISA in blow to GOP

Thursday, April 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A key procedural vote on a bill to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act failed on the House floor on Wednesday, another sign of Republican infighting under Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership.Nineteen Republicans broke ranks with party leadership and voted against the measure,... Read More.

Man, 73, dies in skydiving incident after parachute fails to deploy

Tuesday, February 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A 73-year-old man has died in a skydiving incident after he suffered a hard landing when his parachute didn’t fully deploy during his jump, police say.The incident, which happened last Wednesday in Eloy, Arizona -- approximately 70 miles south of Phoenix... Read More.