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Texas Senate ballots remain in limbo as lawmakers weigh bids

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• Congress
• Democratic Party
• House Republicans
• John Cornyn
• Ken Paxton
• Senate
• Senate Republicans
• Texas

Texas Senate ballots remain in limbo as lawmakers weigh bids

admin July 31, 2025

Neither the Republican nor Democratic ballots for the 2026 Texas Senate race are...

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Royalty Transparency Act approved by Senate committee

3 min read

• house gop
• House of Representatives
• Rand Paul
• Rick Scott
• Senate

Royalty Transparency Act approved by Senate committee

admin July 31, 2025

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved the Royalty Transparency Act...

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Senate defeats growing Democratic bid to restrict Israeli military aid

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• Bernie Sanders
• Congress
• Israel
• Senate
• Senate Democrats

Senate defeats growing Democratic bid to restrict Israeli military aid

admin July 30, 2025

A majority of Senate Democrats voted to restrict military aid to Israel in a legislative push that...

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Tommy Tuberville renews call for Powell’s firing

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• Federal Reserve
• Interest Rates
• Jerome Powell
• Senate
• Senate Republicans
• Tommy Tuberville

Tommy Tuberville renews call for Powell’s firing

admin July 30, 2025

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) continued to demand that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell...

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Army knew of Black Hawk altitude errors years before DCA crash, NTSB finds

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• air travel
• airport
• Congress
• Department of Transportation
• Senate
• travel

Army knew of Black Hawk altitude errors years before DCA crash, NTSB finds

admin July 30, 2025

Federal investigators revealed Wednesday that the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly...

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Blue slips: The document senators use to approve judicial picks that has Trump attacking Grassley

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• Chuck Grassley
• Donald Trump
• Judges
• Senate

Blue slips: The document senators use to approve judicial picks that has Trump attacking Grassley

admin July 30, 2025

President Donald Trump has railed against Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) for maintaining the...

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Republicans eyeing changes to ‘big beautiful bill’ that could alter messaging tactics

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• budget reconciliation
• Congress
• Congressional Republicans
• gambling
• House Republicans
• Medicaid
• Senate
• Senate Republicans

Republicans eyeing changes to ‘big beautiful bill’ that could alter messaging tactics

admin July 30, 2025

Congressional Republicans fought tooth and nail to pass President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful...

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Senate confirms Emil Bove as appeals court judge despite Democratic furor over whistleblowers

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• Chuck Grassley
• Donald Trump
• Justice Department
• Senate
• Trump Administration

Senate confirms Emil Bove as appeals court judge despite Democratic furor over whistleblowers

admin July 29, 2025

The Senate on Tuesday evening confirmed President Donald Trump’s ranking Justice Department official, Emil...

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Senate Republicans weigh rule changes, recess appointments to break nominee logjam

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• Chuck Schumer
• Congress
• John Thune
• Senate
• Senate Republicans

Senate Republicans weigh rule changes, recess appointments to break nominee logjam

admin July 29, 2025

Republican senators, frustrated by what they see as Democratic delays, are exploring aggressive...

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Trump calls on Grassley to buck ‘blue slip’ and expedite confirmation of his appointees

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• Chuck Grassley
• Donald Trump
• Judiciary Committee
• Senate
• Senate Judiciary Committee
• Trump Administration

Trump calls on Grassley to buck ‘blue slip’ and expedite confirmation of his appointees

admin July 29, 2025

President Donald Trump on Tuesday pressured Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA)...

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