Leader Thune backs Senate GOP bid to speed past House on Trump budget plan
S.D., has come out in support of a Senate GOP effort to move out in front of their House colleagues on the crucial budget ...
How Republican skeptics in the Senate got to ‘yes’ on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard
Floor votes are expected this week on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in line to be the nation’s health secretary, and Tulsi Gabbard, ...
U.S. Senate Majority Leader aims to end debate on RFK Jr. nomination. What 'cloture' means
U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand voted against RFK Jr.'s nomination for DHHS Feb. 6. Another ...
Senate Breakfast Club wields gavel power in new GOP majority
Nearly every member of the Breakfast Club, an informal band of fiscal hawks, was doled out a chairmanship at the start of the ...
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Tulsi Gabbard Moves One Step Closer To Senate Confirmation
The Senate voted to advance former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s ...
Senate advances Gabbard’s nomination to become DNI
Tulsi Gabbard, the nominee to become director of national intelligence, is one step closer to confirmation after the Senate ...
Thune on Trump tariffs: ‘We’ll see how long’ they last
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Monday he’s taking a wait-and-see approach to President Trump’s ...
GOP fight over Medicaid cuts stalls Trump agenda in the House as Senate forges ahead
As GOP hardliners spent the weekend pushing party leaders to cut deeper into Medicaid in an effort to advance Donald Trump’s ...
The Senate gives Trump his Cabinet — and their compliance
Donald Trump is back, and it sure isn’t 2017 anymore in the Senate. Two of the president’s most controversial nominees are on a glide path to confirmation later this week. That caps off a notable ...
Senate GOP unveils $340B budget plan with Trump’s deportation and defense funds, as House stalls
House Republicans have missed another deadline to produce a massive budget package of tax cuts and slashed spending.
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'Double Standard Specialists': John Thune Grills Senate Democrats During Senate Floor Remarks
During his remarks from the Senate floor on the confirmation of Trump's OMB Director nominee, Russell Vought, Senator John Thune grilled Senate Democrats labeling them "double standard specialists." ...