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Bitter partisanship threatens to engulf Senate as critical deadlines loom
The battle over nominations is spelling trouble for the Senate in other areas, as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle feel ...
Congress faces budget uncertainty during summer recess
As Congress begins its summer recess, concerns grow over its ability to pass a full-year budget by the end of September, with ...
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‘GO TO HELL’: Trump Fumes as Senate Blocks His Recess Appointments and Skips Town for August Break
The Senate Republican leader says he will find a new way forward to speed up the confirmation process for nominees.
August recess can't hide tensions ahead for Congress on spending and Trump nominations
Lawmakers will use much of September to work on spending bills for the coming budget year, which begins Oct. 1.
Senate passes three funding bills after striking deal ahead of August recess
The Senate on Friday broke a multiday impasse by passing the first three fiscal 2026 spending bills, the first time the upper ...
Trump loses his mind over Senate Democrats: ‘Crazed lunatics!’
Trump had previously targeted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Saturday as Democrats tried to strike a deal ...
Live updates: Nancy Mace announces bid for governor, Georgia Senate race heats up
CONGRESSIONAL RECESS: Members of Congress have headed home for their summer recess. Several lawmakers are holding town halls ...
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Senate GOP readies ‘nuclear’ option, set for August break after nominations deal falls apart
The Senate is set to finally begin its August recess without a deal on nominations as Republicans are intent on moving ...