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Durbin obstruction threat chills Senate as Trump nominees hang in balance
Sen. Dick Durbin warned during the Senate’s first judicial nominee hearing of the year that he would continue to hold up at ...
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Senate Dems vow to remove judiciary provision from GOP budget bill
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats would fight to remove one provision in President Donald Trump’s sweeping ...
US Congress budget office sees economic output falling from Trump tariffs
U.S. economic output will fall as a result of President Donald Trump's new tariffs on foreign goods that were in place as of ...
Senate tussles over filibuster, tax cuts in Trump's legislative agenda
Senate Republicans seek to make President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts permanent while Democrats push for a ruling from the ...
Report on Russia's 2016 US Election Meddling Disappears from Senate Website
Internet users have noted how a report by the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence that looked into claims ...
Austin Rep. James Talarico is weighing a run for U.S. Senate
James Talarico, a pastor and former schoolteacher, led Texas House Democrats' fight against private school vouchers.
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'Whole Milk for Healthy Kids' bill has survived House, Senate committees
On Tuesday, the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids ...
Senate Democrat: Trump travel ban a distraction from GOP policy package
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said late Wednesday that President Trump’s revived travel ban is meant to “distract” the nation from what he described as “super unpopular” aspects of the massive GOP ...