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G.O.P. Blocks Feinstein Swap, Leaving Democrats in a Conundrum

Senate Republicans objected to Democrats’ request to temporarily replace the ailing Californian on the Judiciary Committee, intensifying questions about how…

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Cloistered at Walter Reed, Fetterman Runs His Senate Operation From Afar 

A dozen miles from the Capitol, the first-term Democrat from Pennsylvania is keeping up with his work while being treated…

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White House officials tell senators that Ukraine is committed to anti-corruption.

Senior Biden administration officials told senators on Thursday that a shake-up in Ukraine’s government was an encouraging sign of President…

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Taylor Swift Headlines a Senate Hearing. (Her Lyrics, Anyway.)

Senators cosplayed as Swifties at the Judiciary Committee’s Ticketmaster hearing on Tuesday, quoting recent hits and deep cuts alike.

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Democrats Outpace Trump in Seating Federal Judges, With 97 Confirmed

The Senate’s top two Democrats say they will continue their push to fill vacancies in 2023, but activists warn that…

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How a Bipartisan Senate Group Addressed a Flaw Exposed by Jan. 6

Democrats and Republicans managed to come together to update the archaic Electoral Count Act after they recognized it could again…

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Congress Inches Toward Spending Deal, Clearing a Weeklong Extension

The Senate passed legislation to avert a government shutdown this weekend as negotiators worked to finalize an agreement to provide…

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Congress Clears Military Bill Repealing Vaccine Mandate for Troops

Passage of the $858 billion bill by the Senate sends the annual military policy measure to President Biden’s desk.

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In Congress, Party Switching Cuts Both Ways

If history is any guide, Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, the latest lawmaker to change her stripes, faces an uncertain…

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Leaders Back Away From Raising Debt Ceiling, Punting Clash to New Congress

Some Democrats had hoped to act on the issue before their party loses unified control of Congress, but a lack…

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