Democrats have history on their side heading into U.S. Senate race but GOP seeks to rewrite it
Sen. Tina Smith’s U.S. Senate seat wasn’t supposed to have drawn much fanfare heading into 2026. Reelections typically favor ...
Women athletes plead for Senate Democrats to help pass Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act
Multiple women athletes have sent their pleas to Democratic senators to vote in favor of the Protection of Women and Girls in ...
Senate Democrats: Detaining migrants at Guantánamo Bay a threat to civil rights, military readiness
Sen. Jon Ossoff (Ga.) led a group of Democratic senators in writing a letter Friday to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth against ...
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Senate Republicans approve budget framework over Democratic objections after all-night vote
It was turned back on procedural grounds. So were many others. “This is going to be a long, drawn-out fight,” Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New York warned. Hours later ...
Senate Democrats Use Budget Vote to Make Republicans Squirm
Republicans’ budget blueprint cleared the Senate, but a Democratic amendment marathon aimed to put GOP lawmakers on the ...
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3 Senate Democrats join GOP to advance Trump Labor secretary's nomination
Three Democrats voted for her ... Related Trump's U.S. Labor secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer moves out of key Senate panel Trump names Cabinet choices for surgeon general, CDC, FDA, USDA ...
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Senate Democrats have the power to slow Trump’s agenda — if they’re willing to use it
The most leverage House Democrats can use then depends on peeling off support from a Republican caucus that is largely in lockstep. In the Senate, though, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ...
Senate Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan After Democrats Force Long Night of Votes
Before adopting Republicans’ budget resolution, senators engaged in an all-night parliamentary marathon that Democrats used ...
Oregon Senate Democrats call on federal government to restore US Forest Service workers
Oregon Senate Democrats are calling on the federal government to restore dismissed fire-prevention workers and stabilize the ...
US Senate plan to make Trump tax cuts permanent raises 'debt spiral' worry
A controversial plan by U.S. Senate Republicans to make President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts permanent by ignoring the cost to the deficit is raising warnings from party fiscal hawks and independent ...