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Senate sidesteps parliamentarian, widens reach of CRA
The Senate voted Wednesday to approve procedural changes that allow it to take up three joint resolutions that would vacate ...
Four Issues the Senate Has With the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The Senate is poised to take up the Republican megabill after it narrowly passed in the House. But ongoing disputes and a ...
Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Narrowly Passes in House, Heads to Senate
The Republican-led House narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill late early Thursday morning, ...
Jon Ossoff Edges Out All But One Republican in New Georgia Senate Poll
The 2026 midterms will prove crucial to Democrats and Republicans as both chambers of Congress hang in the balance.
Congo Senate Lifts Ex-Leader Kabila’s Immunity from Prosecution
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Senate lifted former President Joseph Kabila’s immunity from prosecution amid allegations he’s ...
Senate nullifies California’s electric vehicle mandate, using fast-track authority to bypass filibuster
The Republican-led Senate on Thursday overturned several key Biden-era waivers allowing California to set its own vehicle ...
In CRA first, Senate blocks an EPA waiver after procedural change
The Senate, in a first, used a fast-track procedure Thursday to nullify an EPA emissions waiver for California.
In potential sea change, Mass. Senate votes to give local officials, not Legislature, power to set liquor license caps
The state Senate on Wednesday attached the proposal to its $61 million budget plan, in effect voting to diffuse a power the ...