Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage early Friday, chugging through an all ...
Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session
The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the late-night debate encompassed so much more.
Senate Passes Budget Resolution After All-Night ‘Vote-a-Rama’
Republicans’ budget blueprint cleared the Senate, but a Democratic amendment marathon aimed to put GOP lawmakers on the ...
Kash Patel confirmed by Senate to be Trump's FBI director
The Senate on Thursday will vote on Kash Patel's controversial nomination to lead the FBI. If confirmed, Patel will be the ...
Augusta Democratic lawmaker counters GOP with tort reform solution
Augusta, introduced the Pro People, Pro Business Act, which he said is a “real solution to many small business owners’ ...
Scramble for McConnell’s Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving ...
Senate GOP adopts budget blueprint to advance Trump agenda, setting up clash with House Republicans
Senate Republicans took a major step to advance President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda early Friday morning, voting to adopt a budget blueprint that sets up a clash with House Republicans, who have ...
Sanders: Democrats’ strategy to combat Trump policies ‘not good enough’
Senator Bernie Sanders believes that Democrats need to face a broken political system and address the needs of the working ...
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Revised bill overhauling governor’s emergency powers weakened by Democrats, say republicans
A Senate committee voted Friday to advance a revised bill aimed at limiting the governor’s emergency powers. Originally, the ...
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Minimum wage, sick leave bills prove Republicans, Democrats in Lansing can find ‘common ground’
The minimum wage and paid sick leave bills were the first significant test for the 103rd legislature, which began last month ...
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Senate advances $150B in added military spending as Hegseth looks to shuffle money in Pentagon budget
The Senate on Friday forged ahead with plans to give the military an additional $150 billion in spending even as the Pentagon ...
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Senate votes to confirm Pete Hegseth as Trump’s new Defense Secretary
Sens. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska, Susan Collins, of Maine, and Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, the former Republican Senate leader who has previously clashed with Trump, joined all Democrats to vote ...