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Senate Approves Cuts to Foreign Aid and NPR, PBS, Handing Trump Victory
Senate greenlights Trump administration move to cut $9 billion in foreign aid and funding to public broadcasters.
Democrat Tina Smith hospitalized amid Senate's $9 billion spending cut debate
The Minnesota Democrat 'started to not feel well' during the day and will stay the night at a Washington hospital, her staff ...
Senate approves cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid
Two Republican senators voted no in the early hours of July 17. The legislation returns to the House for approval ahead of a ...
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Democrats rage as Senate GOP steamrolls vote on Third Circuit nominee Bove
Democrats walked out of the Senate Judiciary Committee in protest after Republicans refused to hear further debate on the ...
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Colorado’s senators vote no as U.S. Senate passes bill to cut funding for public media
Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper voted against the package. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and ...
Senate NDAA would hike defense spending by $32 billion
The Senate’s defense policy bill would authorize an extra $32.1 billion for national security spending above what the Pentagon sought.
The Latest: Mike Waltz faces questions at Senate hearing for new UN job
President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is facing questioning from lawmakers for the first ...
House budget hits wall in Senate
The $50 billion bill awaiting action in the upper chamber isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, according to Kate Flessner, spokeswoman for Senate Republicans.
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House Conservatives Paralyze the Chamber in Protest Against Trump-Backed Crypto Bills, Including Senate’s GENIUS Act
The Freedom Caucus does not seem interested in piecemeal negotiations with congressional leadership.