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Senate GOP blocks war-powers curb on Trump as U.S.–Venezuela standoff deepens

Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a resolution aimed at restricting President Donald Trump’s authority to launch military strikes against Venezuela, deepening tensions over an expanding U.S. camp...

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US Senate to consider war powers resolution to block strike on Venezuela

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Senate GOP shuts down war powers resolution aimed at blocking Venezuela strikes

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Government shutdown prompts FAA to float flight cancellations as Senate talks continue

President Trump pressured Republican senators to bring an end to the government shutdown following the Democratic sweep in key elections on Tuesday, saying at a breakfast meeting at the White House th...

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Did Senate vote to reopen the government? GOP talks deal, vote to end shutdown; the latest

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Senate Considers Revised Plan to End Government Shutdown

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The US government shutdown is still going on. When will it end?

The United States government shutdown has become the longest in the country's history — and it could drag on even longer.

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Trump pressures GOP senators to end the government shutdown, now the longest ever

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Senate vote fails for 14th time, ensuring longest government shutdown in history: Recap

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Live updates: Spanberger projected to win Virginia governor’s race; NYC reports major turnout

Several high-profile figures on both sides of the aisle are also mourning the late Vice President Cheney on Tuesday, after his family announced he died Monday at age 84.

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Senators push toward deal to end shutdown as final sticking points remain

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Government shutdown becomes longest in U.S. history after failed Senate vote

Trump, Senate and Republicans

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Senate Democrats to consider Republican offer as record US shutdown drags on

Senate Democrats moved to center stage in the U.S. government shutdown drama on Thursday, as they met behind closed doors to consider what the chamber's top Republican said was an offer to reopen shu...

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Trump pressures Republicans to take 'nuclear option' and end filibuster as shutdown drags on

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Trump Faces Rare Republican Pushback as He Presses Senate to Scrap the Filibuster

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Trump faces rare Republican pushback as he presses Senate to scrap the filibuster

Trump is finding that Senate Republicans have a limit as he aggressively pushes them to scrap the filibuster, the longstanding Senate rule that requires 60 votes to pass most legislation.

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Trump warns of consequences if GOP fails to kill the filibuster

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Trump concedes GOP had bad election night and demands senators turn page, nuke filibuster, and end shutdown

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Trump says election puts shutdown pressure on Republicans but wants to end filibuster

"I think if you read the pollsters, the shutdown was a big factor, negative for the Republicans," Trump said at a breakfast with Republican senators Wednesday.

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Senate Republicans brush off Trump's push to end filibuster

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Trump meets with Senate Republicans amid longest US government shutdown

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Senate Republicans block bipartisan effort to halt military action, drug boat strikes in the Caribbean

Senate Republicans blocked bipartisan war powers resolution to halt President Donald Trump's Caribbean drug boat strikes and possibly future military action without consent from Congress.

The Soup That's Been Served Every Day At The United States Senate For Over A Century

The United States senate is an institution full of traditions, including culinary ones. A particular soup recipe has been on their menu for years.

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Chuck Grassley says he rejected Senate move to end Trump's tariffs to let plan 'work out'

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, a free trade proponent, says he voted against the Senate measure "to give the president's plan (time) to work out."

US Senate: Six races to watch in 2026 midterm election

Democrats face an uphill battle to recapture a U.S. Senate majority in the November 2026 midterm elections, as Republicans are defending just two seats seen as competitive by nonpartisan analysts and hold a 53-47 majority.

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Senate majority leader delivers blunt reality check on Trump’s latest GOP power grab

After more than a month, the partial shutdown of the United States' federal government drags on. President Donald Trump is calling for Senate Republicans to "get rid of the filibuster" in order to get a spending bill passed and end the shutdown,