Senate

Barrasso dodges on whether RFK Jr. has enough votes for HHS confirmation

2 min read

• cabinet
• Department of Health and Human Services
• John Barrasso
• Senate

Barrasso dodges on whether RFK Jr. has enough votes for HHS confirmation

admin February 2, 2025

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY) did not provide a direct answer on...

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Trump calls on Senate GOP to ‘get tough’ and confirm the rest of his Cabinet

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• cabinet
• Donald Trump
• Senate
• Trump Administration
• White House

Trump calls on Senate GOP to ‘get tough’ and confirm the rest of his Cabinet

admin February 2, 2025

President Donald Trump demanded that Senate Republicans “get tough very fast” in confirming...

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Musk pivots on GOP senator after previously calling him ‘deep state puppet’

2 min read

• Elon Musk
• Senate
• Todd Young
• Tulsi Gabbard

Musk pivots on GOP senator after previously calling him ‘deep state puppet’

admin February 2, 2025

Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk had lavish praise for Sen. Todd...

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Republican critics eye key GOP senator’s vote on RFK Jr.: ‘We’re watching’

4 min read

• Bill Cassidy
• Congress
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Donald Trump
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
• Senate

Republican critics eye key GOP senator’s vote on RFK Jr.: ‘We’re watching’

admin February 2, 2025

Sen. Bill Cassidy’s (R-LA) fight for his political future has already arrived at...

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Where the most consequential Senate races of 2026 are headed

6 min read

• Michigan
• Senate
• Susan Collins
• Thom Tillis

Where the most consequential Senate races of 2026 are headed

admin February 1, 2025

The 2026 midterm elections will have several competitive contests as Democrats try to...

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Democrats defend opposition to Trump initiatives despite demands for more action

4 min read

• Chuck Schumer
• Democrats
• Hakeem Jeffries
• House Democrats
• Senate
• Senate Democrats

Democrats defend opposition to Trump initiatives despite demands for more action

admin January 31, 2025

Some Democrats are trying to attach themselves to popular parts of President Donald...

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Trump labor nominee walks Senate tightrope over past union support

4 min read

• Congress
• John Thune
• labor unions
• Lori Chavez-DeRemer
• Senate
• Trump Administration

Trump labor nominee walks Senate tightrope over past union support

admin January 31, 2025

President Donald Trump’s nominee for labor secretary faces an uncertain road to Senate...

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Gabbard nomination hangs in balance after turbulent confirmation hearing

7 min read

• DNI
• intelligence community
• ODNI
• Senate
• Trump Administration
• Tulsi Gabbard

Gabbard nomination hangs in balance after turbulent confirmation hearing

admin January 30, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard faced her first test as a nominee to be the next...

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Kash rehashes clash with Schiff in Senate confirmation hearing

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• Adam Schiff
• Donald Trump
• January 6
• Kash Patel
• Senate
• White House

Kash rehashes clash with Schiff in Senate confirmation hearing

admin January 30, 2025

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump‘s FBI director nominee, reignited a long-standing feud with...

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Republicans advance Trump budget nominee Russell Vought despite Democratic boycott

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• Chuck Schumer
• Congress
• Donald Trump
• Lindsey Graham
• Senate

Republicans advance Trump budget nominee Russell Vought despite Democratic boycott

admin January 30, 2025

Russell Vought’s nomination to be White House budget director will advance to the...

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