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Senate leaders set up dueling votes on stopgap funding bills

Top Senate Republicans and Democrats reached a deal to hold votes Friday on competing approaches to averting a partial ...

Upending Precedent, Thune Bows To Realities of a Polarized Senate

In using the nuclear option, John Thune has turned a Senate precedent on its head, defying his reputation as an ...

Senate Democrats introduce bill for U.S. recognition of Palestine

Democrats have introduced a first-of-its kind bill into the U.S. Senate to call on President Donald Trump to recognize a ...

Senate Democrats want to revive a NOAA database that tracked billion-dollar natural disasters

NOAA kept a database of disasters that exceeded $1 billion in damage since 1980, but the agency halted the project amid ...

Susan Monarez, former CDC director, tells Senate committee 'true reason' she believes she was fired

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez issued a detailed timeline of events she said led to her ouster as she testified before a ...

Senate Republicans brand looming crisis a 'Schumer Shutdown' as Democrats dig in

Senate Republicans criticize Democrats for opposing their seven-week government funding extension after Democrats supported ...