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Senate passes Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie

CHUCK SCHUMER


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Republican senators stand divided before final vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill

Read full article: Republican senators stand divided before final vote on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill

Republicans aimed to meet President Donald Trump’s Fourth of July deadline on the 940-page “big, beautiful” bill.

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Chief Justice Roberts warns against heated political words about judges

Read full article: Chief Justice Roberts warns against heated political words about judges

Chief Justice John Roberts is warning that elected officials’ heated words about judges can lead to threats or acts of violence by others.

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The Republican attempt to discourage Trump lawsuits has hit a big obstacle

Read full article: The Republican attempt to discourage Trump lawsuits has hit a big obstacle

Republicans have hit a roadblock in an effort that could deter nonprofits, individuals and others from filing lawsuits to block President Donald Trump’s executive actions.

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'Shocked' and 'sickened' Democrats react with fury to video of Padilla's removal

Read full article: 'Shocked' and 'sickened' Democrats react with fury to video of Padilla's removal

Senate Democrats were shaken to the core after seeing videos of officers aggressively pushing California Sen. Alex Padilla out of a press conference with the Homeland Security secretary and eventually restraining him on the floor outside the room.

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Some of Trump's loyalty-first picks for prosecutors draw opposition from senators who can block them

Read full article: Some of Trump's loyalty-first picks for prosecutors draw opposition from senators who can block them

Senate opposition led President Donald Trump to abandon his candidate to be the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital.

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Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds

Read full article: Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll finds Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party.

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Schumer is vowing to hold up Justice Department nominees for answers about luxury plane from Qatar

Read full article: Schumer is vowing to hold up Justice Department nominees for answers about luxury plane from Qatar

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer says he will hold up all Justice Department nominations on the Senate floor until he gets more answers about the free Air Force One replacement that President Donald Trump says would be donated by Qatar.

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What to know about flight delays and cancellations at Newark airport

Read full article: What to know about flight delays and cancellations at Newark airport

Flight delays and cancellations are causing more chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport outside New York City.

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Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash

Read full article: Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on federal authorities to revoke the operating permits of the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing chopper broke apart in midair and plunged into the Hudson River.

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Measuring the cost of extending Trump's tax cuts becomes a flashpoint in Congress

Read full article: Measuring the cost of extending Trump's tax cuts becomes a flashpoint in Congress

An obscure bookkeeping matter has become the latest flashpoint in Congress as Democrats accuse Republicans of violating Senate norms.

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Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports

Read full article: Senate rebukes Trump’s tariffs as some Republicans vote to halt taxes on Canadian imports

The Senate has passed a resolution that would thwart President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs on Canada.

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Chuck Schumer says he's taking the fight over federal spending to Trump country

Read full article: Chuck Schumer says he's taking the fight over federal spending to Trump country

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is taking the fight over Medicaid cuts deep into Republican territory, visiting nursing homes in GOP-held districts to warn of what Democrats call devastating consequences if proposed federal rollbacks go through.

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Democratic base's anger puts some party leaders on shaky ground

Read full article: Democratic base's anger puts some party leaders on shaky ground

The Democratic base is angry.

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Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar

Read full article: Schumer says he won't step down as Senate Democratic leader despite government funding uproar

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted to move forward with Republican spending legislation that avoided a government shutdown.

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AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight

Read full article: AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is working to broaden her appeal beyond her progressive, anti-establishment roots.

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Democrats clashed over their shutdown strategy. But the party's identity crisis runs far deeper

Read full article: Democrats clashed over their shutdown strategy. But the party's identity crisis runs far deeper

Democrats are confronting stark divisions within their party as leaders grapple with their losses in the 2024 election cycle and how to confront an emboldened Trump administration.

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Chuck Schumer postpones book tour amid liberal criticism over spending vote

Read full article: Chuck Schumer postpones book tour amid liberal criticism over spending vote

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is postponing several scheduled events this week to promote his new book after some liberal groups had planned to stage protests.

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Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote

Read full article: Democrats confront limits of their minority power after bruising shutdown vote

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits of their new minority and culminated with a deeply personal rupture over how to best counter President Donald Trump.

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Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high

Read full article: Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer.

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Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature

Read full article: Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature

The Senate has passed a Republican-led six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure.

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Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears

Read full article: Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending bill to prevent a midnight Friday government shutdown.

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Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it does

Read full article: Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it does

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for a plan to shut down of the Education Department, an agency Republicans have talked about closing for decades.

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Democratic activists fueled anti-Trump protests at GOP town halls but also rage at their own party

Read full article: Democratic activists fueled anti-Trump protests at GOP town halls but also rage at their own party

Democrats filled Republican town halls during the congressional break to protest President Donald Trump’s power grab in Washington.

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Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session

Read full article: Democrats channel their outrage over DOGE, Ukraine and more in marathon Senate session

The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the nearly all-night debate encompassed so much more.

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Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk

Read full article: Democrats confront limits of their power in bid to stop Trump and Musk

Democrats are fighting to energize their party’s growing resistance to President Trump and his chief lieutenant, Elon Musk.

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Senate Democrats join Republicans in voting to advance bill to detain migrants accused of crimes

Read full article: Senate Democrats join Republicans in voting to advance bill to detain migrants accused of crimes

Newly in the minority, Democrats voted with Republicans on Thursday to advance legislation that would require federal authorities to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes — signaling that they will try and find spots to work with President-elect Donald Trump while simultaneously trying to block much of his agenda.

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On Jan. 6, lawmakers remember the carnage of 2021 in sharply different ways

Read full article: On Jan. 6, lawmakers remember the carnage of 2021 in sharply different ways

Some lawmakers emotionally recalled the violence.

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Senate approves 235th judge of Biden's term, beating Trump's tally

Read full article: Senate approves 235th judge of Biden's term, beating Trump's tally

President Joe Biden has secured the 235th judicial confirmation of his presidency.

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Bill responding to drone sightings is blocked in the Senate

Read full article: Bill responding to drone sightings is blocked in the Senate

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been blocked from quickly advancing a bill that would allow local law enforcement agencies to track aerial drones.

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Corps of Engineers will look to save 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River

Read full article: Corps of Engineers will look to save 150-year-old lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River

Efforts to save an imperiled 150-year-old lighthouse in New York are getting a boost with federal officials announcing new funding to study ways to protect the structure.

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US agencies should use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones, Schumer says

Read full article: US agencies should use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones, Schumer says

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer is urging the federal government to deploy advanced drone-tracking technology following weeks of reported drone sightings in parts of New York and New Jersey that have stirred fear and bewilderment.

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Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people

Read full article: Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people

The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people.

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Manchin, Sinema prevent Democrats from locking in majority on labor board through 2026

Read full article: Manchin, Sinema prevent Democrats from locking in majority on labor board through 2026

Senate Democrats failed in their bid to confirm a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board after the Senate rejected a razor-thin vote that hinged on the pivotal rejections of independent Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona.

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‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year

Read full article: ‘Polarization’ is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year

Depending on who you ask, the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country or were cause for celebration.

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Democrats stick with Schumer as leader. Their strategy for countering Trump is far less certain

Read full article: Democrats stick with Schumer as leader. Their strategy for countering Trump is far less certain

Senate Democrats reelected Chuck Schumer as party leader on Tuesday as the party moves into a deeply uncertain time, with no real consensus on a strategy as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office.

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Democrats strike deal to get more Biden judges confirmed before Congress adjourns

Read full article: Democrats strike deal to get more Biden judges confirmed before Congress adjourns

The Senate won’t hold votes on four of President Joe Biden’s appellate court nominees as part of a deal with Republicans to allow for speedier consideration of other judicial nominations.

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New York semiconductor site picked for $825 million in funding

Read full article: New York semiconductor site picked for $825 million in funding

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer says a semiconductor research facility in upstate New York will be getting $825 million in funding as one of three national technology centers.

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New York Liberty basketball team honored with ticker-tape parade in Canyon of Heroes

Read full article: New York Liberty basketball team honored with ticker-tape parade in Canyon of Heroes

Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and their New York teammates were showered with confetti as the Liberty celebrated winning the WNBA title in the Canyon of Heroes in downtown Manhattan.

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House Republicans push to link government funding to a citizenship check for new voters

Read full article: House Republicans push to link government funding to a citizenship check for new voters

House Speaker Mike Johnson has teed up a vote this week on a bill that would keep the federal government funded for six more months.

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5 people shot at New York's West Indian American Day Parade, police say

Read full article: 5 people shot at New York's West Indian American Day Parade, police say

Police say five people were shot at New York City’s West Indian American Day Parade.

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'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down

Read full article: 'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down

Leaders of a Democratic protest-vote movement pushing back on the handling of the Israel-Hamas war say their request to have a Palestinian American speak at the Democratic National Convention has been rejected.

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's 'Antisemitism in America' to be published next winter

Read full article: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's 'Antisemitism in America' to be published next winter

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will have a book out next winter that draws in part upon his own life and religion for what he calls a “warning” about antisemitism.

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Schumer says he will work to block any effort in the Senate to significantly cut the CDC's budget

Read full article: Schumer says he will work to block any effort in the Senate to significantly cut the CDC's budget

The Senate’s top Democrat says he'll work to block a plan that would significantly cut the proposed budget of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Schumer predicts Democrats will keep control of the Senate now that Harris is atop the party ticket

Read full article: Schumer predicts Democrats will keep control of the Senate now that Harris is atop the party ticket

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is predicting that Democrats will keep control of the Senate in the November election.

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A woman is arrested in vandalism at museum officials' homes during pro-Palestinian protests

Read full article: A woman is arrested in vandalism at museum officials' homes during pro-Palestinian protests

A woman has been arrested on hate crime charges in the vandalism of the homes of the Brooklyn Museum’s leaders during a wave of pro-Palestinian protests.

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In an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court's immunity decision, Schumer introduces the No Kings Act

Read full article: In an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court's immunity decision, Schumer introduces the No Kings Act

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has introduced legislation reaffirming presidents don't have immunity for criminal actions, an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s landmark decision last month.

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Senate rejects legislation that would expand child tax credit and restore business tax breaks

Read full article: Senate rejects legislation that would expand child tax credit and restore business tax breaks

Senators are heading home for the month after failing to advance a bill to expand the child tax credit and restore some business tax breaks.

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Senate to consider bills that aim to protect children and teenagers online

Read full article: Senate to consider bills that aim to protect children and teenagers online

The Senate will consider legislation this week that aims to protect children from dangerous online content, moving forward with what could become the first sweeping new regulation of the tech industry in decades.

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Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw, but party aims to nominate before convention

Read full article: Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw, but party aims to nominate before convention

California Rep. Adam Schiff has become the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, as the party pushes ahead with plans to hold a virtual vote to formally make Biden its nominee in the first week of August.

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Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban

Read full article: Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban

Senate Republicans have blocked bipartisan legislation that would have outlawed bump stocks after the Supreme Court struck down a ban on the rapid-fire gun accessory.

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Apparent Gaza activists hurl paint at homes of Brooklyn Museum leaders, including Jewish director

Read full article: Apparent Gaza activists hurl paint at homes of Brooklyn Museum leaders, including Jewish director

People purporting to be pro-Palestinian activists have hurled red paint at the homes of top leaders at the Brooklyn Museum, including its Jewish director.

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Senate Republicans block bill on women’s right to IVF as Democrats make push on reproductive care

Read full article: Senate Republicans block bill on women’s right to IVF as Democrats make push on reproductive care

Senate Republicans have blocked legislation that would make it a right nationwide for women to access in vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments.

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Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu set to address the US Congress on July 24

Read full article: Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu set to address the US Congress on July 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24.

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Republicans block bill to protect contraception access as Democrats make election-year push

Read full article: Republicans block bill to protect contraception access as Democrats make election-year push

Senate Republicans have blocked legislation designed to protect women’s access to contraception.

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Congressional leaders invite Israel's Netanyahu to deliver an address at the Capitol

Read full article: Congressional leaders invite Israel's Netanyahu to deliver an address at the Capitol

Congressional leaders have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address a the U.S. Capitol.

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Schumer, Democrats urge Justice Department to prosecute alleged oil industry collusion, price-fixing

Read full article: Schumer, Democrats urge Justice Department to prosecute alleged oil industry collusion, price-fixing

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and 22 other Democratic senators are calling on the Justice Department to prevent and prosecute alleged collusion and price-fixing in the oil industry.

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Border bill fails Senate test vote as Democrats seek to underscore Republican resistance

Read full article: Border bill fails Senate test vote as Democrats seek to underscore Republican resistance

Senate Republicans are blocking for a second time a bill to clamp down the number of migrants allowed to claim asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift

Read full article: Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift

The Justice Department has formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policy.

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Senators urge $32 billion in emergency spending on AI after finishing yearlong review

Read full article: Senators urge $32 billion in emergency spending on AI after finishing yearlong review

A bipartisan group of four senators led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is recommending that Congress spend at least $32 billion over the next three years to develop artificial intelligence and put safeguards around it.

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Senate passes bill improving air safety and service for travelers, a day before FAA law expires

Read full article: Senate passes bill improving air safety and service for travelers, a day before FAA law expires

The Senate has passed a $105 billion bill designed to improve air safety and customer service for air travelers, a day before the law governing the Federal Aviation Administration expires.

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The Senate passes a reauthorization of a key US surveillance program just after a midnight deadline

Read full article: The Senate passes a reauthorization of a key US surveillance program just after a midnight deadline

The Senate has voted to reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapse.

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Biden administration set to provide $6.1 billion to Micron Technology for chip plants in NY, Idaho

Read full article: Biden administration set to provide $6.1 billion to Micron Technology for chip plants in NY, Idaho

The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide $6.1 billion in government support for Micron Technology to produce advanced memory computer chips in New York and Idaho.

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Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial against Cabinet secretary

Read full article: Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial against Cabinet secretary

The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ending the House Republican push to remove the Cabinet secretary from office over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border and ending his trial before arguments even began.

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House Republicans send Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate, forcing a trial

Read full article: House Republicans send Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate, forcing a trial

House impeachment managers have walked two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas across the Capitol to the Senate, forcing senators to convene a trial.

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Mayorkas impeachment trial set to start in Senate next week, but may be over before it starts

Read full article: Mayorkas impeachment trial set to start in Senate next week, but may be over before it starts

House Republicans will delay bringing their case against Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate until next week, two months after impeaching the Homeland Security secretary.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson will send Mayorkas impeachment to the Senate next month

Read full article: House Speaker Mike Johnson will send Mayorkas impeachment to the Senate next month

House Speaker Mike Johnson will send articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate shortly after Congress returns to Washington next month.

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Biden administration approves the nation's seventh large offshore wind project

Read full article: Biden administration approves the nation's seventh large offshore wind project

The Biden administration greenlit the seventh large offshore wind project in the United States Tuesday.

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Speaker Johnson says he plans to invite Netanyahu to address the US Congress

Read full article: Speaker Johnson says he plans to invite Netanyahu to address the US Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he plans to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress, a show of support from Republicans amid growing Democratic criticism of Netanyahu’s leadership.

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Netanyahu snaps back against growing US criticism after being accused of losing his way on Gaza

Read full article: Netanyahu snaps back against growing US criticism after being accused of losing his way on Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sharply protesting against growing criticism from top ally the United States over his leadership amid the war with Hamas.

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Schumer's rebuke of Netanyahu shows the long, fragile line the US and allies walk on interference

Read full article: Schumer's rebuke of Netanyahu shows the long, fragile line the US and allies walk on interference

Republicans and Israeli officials were quick to express outrage after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer lashed out at Prime Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war in Gaza and called for Israel to hold new elections.

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Biden backs Schumer after senator calls for new elections in Israel

Read full article: Biden backs Schumer after senator calls for new elections in Israel

President Joe Biden is expressing support for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer after the senator called for new elections in Israel.

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Top Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace

Read full article: Top Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu is an obstacle to peace

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Israel to hold new elections.

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House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell

Read full article: House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell

The House has passed a bill that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if its China-based owner doesn’t sell.

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Congress passes first package of spending bills just hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies

Read full article: Congress passes first package of spending bills just hours before shutdown deadline for key agencies

The Senate has approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies.

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Ukraine's troops are rationing ammunition. Yet House Republicans plan to take weeks to mull more aid

Read full article: Ukraine's troops are rationing ammunition. Yet House Republicans plan to take weeks to mull more aid

Congressional leaders are warning that shortages of ammunition and supplies are resulting in Ukraine losing ground in the war with Russia.

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Congress approves short-term extension to avoid shutdown, buy more time for final spending agreement

Read full article: Congress approves short-term extension to avoid shutdown, buy more time for final spending agreement

Congress has passed another short-term spending measure that would keep one set of federal agencies operating through March 8 and another set through March 22.

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Republicans block Senate bill to protect nationwide access to IVF treatments

Read full article: Republicans block Senate bill to protect nationwide access to IVF treatments

Senate Republicans have blocked legislation that would protect access to in vitro fertilization, objecting to a vote on the issue Wednesday even after widespread backlash to a recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court that threatens the practice.

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Congressional leaders reach a tentative deal to avoid government shutdown. But Ukraine aid stalls

Read full article: Congressional leaders reach a tentative deal to avoid government shutdown. But Ukraine aid stalls

Congressional leaders have announced a tentative agreement to prevent a government shutdown, for now.

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Biden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in 'intense' Oval Office meeting

Read full article: Biden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in 'intense' Oval Office meeting

Congressional leaders emerged from an “intense” Oval Office meeting with President Joe Biden speaking optimistically about the prospects for avoiding a partial government shutdown beginning this weekend.

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Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case

Read full article: Senate leaders likely to seek quick dismissal of Mayorkas impeachment case

For the third time in five years, senators will be sworn in as jurors for an impeachment trial.

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Biden is summoning congressional leaders to the White House to talk Ukraine and government funding

Read full article: Biden is summoning congressional leaders to the White House to talk Ukraine and government funding

President Joe Biden will convene the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the emergency aid package for Ukraine and Israel, as well as avoiding a government shutdown next month.

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is in Ukraine to meet Zelenskyy as US aid hangs in the balance

Read full article: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is in Ukraine to meet Zelenskyy as US aid hangs in the balance

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is in Ukraine to try to reassure President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other officials that Congress will deliver U.S. aid, even as a package that would provide $60 billion is stalled in the U.S. House.

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Democrats embrace tougher border enforcement, seeing Trump's demolition of deal as a 'gift'

Read full article: Democrats embrace tougher border enforcement, seeing Trump's demolition of deal as a 'gift'

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats plan to “constantly over the next year” remind voters that it was Donald Trump, the likely Republican presidential nominee, who torpedoed a bipartisan bill on border enforcement.

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Senators push forward with Ukraine aid package as their leaders say the world is watching

Read full article: Senators push forward with Ukraine aid package as their leaders say the world is watching

As a growing number of Republicans oppose U.S. aid to Ukraine, the Senate’s leaders are arguing in strong terms that the money is crucial to pushing back against Russian President Vladimir Putin and maintaining America’s global standing.

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The Senate votes to begin working on a last-ditch effort to approve funds for Ukraine and Israel

Read full article: The Senate votes to begin working on a last-ditch effort to approve funds for Ukraine and Israel

The Senate is beginning work on a package of wartime funding for Ukraine and other U.S. allies.

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Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, then scramble to find support for Ukraine aid

Read full article: Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, then scramble to find support for Ukraine aid

Wartime aid for Ukraine has been left hanging in the Senate after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package that had been tied to the funding, then struggled to coalesce around a plan to salvage the aid for Kyiv.

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President Biden promises further response to deadly drone attacks

Read full article: President Biden promises further response to deadly drone attacks

President Joe Biden was in Las Vegas on Monday, where he vowed further retaliatory strikes in response to the deadly drone attack in Jordan, where three American soldiers were killed.

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What's in the bipartisan Senate package to aid Ukraine, secure U.S. border

Read full article: What's in the bipartisan Senate package to aid Ukraine, secure U.S. border

Senators have come out with a carefully negotiated $118 billion compromise that pairs tens of billions of dollars in wartime aid for Ukraine with new border laws aimed at shrinking the historic number of people who have come to the U.S. border with Mexico to seek asylum.

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Senators release a border and Ukraine deal but the House speaker declares it 'dead on arrival'

Read full article: Senators release a border and Ukraine deal but the House speaker declares it 'dead on arrival'

Senators have released a highly anticipated bill that pairs border enforcement policy with wartime aid for Ukraine and Israel.

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The Senate is headed for a crucial test vote on new border policies and Ukraine aid

Read full article: The Senate is headed for a crucial test vote on new border policies and Ukraine aid

Senate leaders are attempting to push forward a deal to pair new policies at the southern border with wartime aid for Ukraine and other American allies, but they will have to overcome heavy skepticism from Republicans.

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Deal on wartime aid and border security stalls in Congress as time runs short to bolster Ukraine

Read full article: Deal on wartime aid and border security stalls in Congress as time runs short to bolster Ukraine

Senate negotiators are struggling to finalize a bipartisan deal that would pair policy changes at the U.S. southern border with wartime aid for Kyiv as they run into strong resistance from House Republicans and Donald Trump.

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Lawmakers announce bipartisan effort to enhance child tax credit, revive tax breaks for businesses

Read full article: Lawmakers announce bipartisan effort to enhance child tax credit, revive tax breaks for businesses

According to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, there are “many things” for both Republicans and Democrats to celebrate in a new bipartisan tax package.

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Can Congress land a deal on Ukraine aid and border security as lawmakers return to Washington?

Read full article: Can Congress land a deal on Ukraine aid and border security as lawmakers return to Washington?

Senate negotiators were trying to close on a bipartisan border security proposal this week that could unlock Senate Republican support for Ukraine aid.

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As conflicts rage abroad, a fractured Congress tries to rally support for historic global challenges

Read full article: As conflicts rage abroad, a fractured Congress tries to rally support for historic global challenges

With support for Ukraine slipping in Congress, the United States is once again struggling to assert its role in the world.

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A deal on US border policy is closer than it seems. Here's how it is shaping up and what's at stake

Read full article: A deal on US border policy is closer than it seems. Here's how it is shaping up and what's at stake

Amid grueling negotiations between senators and the White House, the contours of a bipartisan border security and immigration deal are beginning to take shape.

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Biden's push for Ukraine aid stalls in Senate as negotiations over border restrictions drag on

Read full article: Biden's push for Ukraine aid stalls in Senate as negotiations over border restrictions drag on

President Joe Biden’s push to have Congress replenish wartime aid for Ukraine as part of a deal on border and immigration policy changes will almost certainly drag into next year.

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Congress departs without a deal on Ukraine aid and border security, but Senate will work next week

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Congress is departing Washington without a deal to pass wartime support for Ukraine.

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Ukraine faces heavy attack from air and cyberspace while Zelenskyy in US presses for more funding

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Local officials say Ukraine has came under heavy attack from the air and from cyberspace.

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New York pledges $1B on chip research and development in Albany in bid for jobs, federal grants

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New York Democrats say the state will spend $1 billion to expand research into chip technology in an effort to turn upstate New York into a global center of semiconductor research and manufacturing.

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Biden calls 'surge' in antisemitism 'sickening' during White House Hanukkah reception

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President Joe Biden has hosted a Hanukkah reception at the White House.

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