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Senate, Trump and government shutdown

The New York Times · 1h

Senate Clears the Way to Avert Shutdown After Schumer Relents

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past midnight after the top Senate Democrat said he would not block it.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Live updates: Senate plans vote on Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown

The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration and the expected Senate vote on a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown.

Government shutdown live updates: Senate to vote on government funding bill today; Trump to deliver remarks at DOJ

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation hearing.

Democrats, Senate

CNN International on MSN · 1d

Democratic retirements create fresh challenge for hopes of winning back the Senate

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate Democrats, who face an increasingly challenging midterm election map as they fight to climb out of the minority.

RealClearPolitics · 1h

Senate Retirements Make Midterms Harder for Democrats

Democrats anxious to deny Donald Trump and his Republican Party a governing trifecta as soon as possible are feeling pretty good about their prospects for flipping the House in 2026, given the GOP’s fragile margin of control and the historical pattern of sizable midterm losses for the president’s party.

The Baltimore Sun · 1d

Democrats have to defend another open seat in uphill battle to win Senate majority

New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s departure will add another Senate seat for Democrats to defend without an incumbent after Sens. Gary Peters of Michigan and Tina Smith of Minnesota

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The Latest: Senate passes 6-month funding bill, sending measure to Trump’s desk

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

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Democrats’ Path to Reclaiming the Senate Just Got Harder

New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a three-term Democratic senator, said she wouldn’t run for re-election in 2026.

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Simpson remembered as a giant of the Senate, literally

Former Wyoming Sen. Alan K. Simpson, one of the most colorful lawmakers in recent congressional history, died Friday at age ...

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Jeanne Shaheen won't run for re-election, opening another Democratic Senate seat in 2026

N.H., on Wednesday announced that she will not seek re-election in 2026, kicking off a competitive race to fill her seat.

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Senate passes bill that would increase penalties for fentanyl traffickers

The Senate has passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers. Democratic and Republican ...

Cowboy State Daily9d

Senate Kills Seven Election Bills, Including Ban On Ballot Drop Boxes

It was a mass-killing of bills in one sitting when the Wyoming Senate let seven election security bills die going into the ...

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Black Thursday in the Democratic Senate: An Explainer

They’d put their bets on Mike Johnson not being able to get a bill through the House without Democratic votes. When he did, ...

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Walters' office slips 2020 presidential election dispute into Oklahoma social studies standards

State Superintendent Ryan Walters quietly slipped a mention of 2020 election 'discrepancies' into Oklahoma's new social ...

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Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he won't run for Senate or governor in Michigan

Buttigieg wrote that he "seriously" considered running for office in 2026 but that the Democratic Party has a "deep and ...

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