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Senate GOP quietly urges House to shift approach on shutdown talk
Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear that he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP lawmakers to tone down their approach to the Sept. 30 ...
'Louder by the hour': Senate GOP wants the Epstein drama to end, but Democrats aren't letting it go
The political divide over documents related to the late Jeffrey Epstein grew in the Senate this week, when Democrats pushed ...
A plan to help SEPTA emerges from the GOP state Senate, with no funding attached
Philly's lone GOP state senator, Sen. Joe Picozzi, and two of his suburban colleagues introduced a package of bills to ...
Georgia Republican Mike Collins joins field seeking to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026
Georgia Republican Mike Collins is joining the GOP field to challenge Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in 2026. The second-term ...
Senate Republicans miffed as House bolts for recess while they stay behind
Senate Republicans are miffed that their House counterparts are leaving Washington early while they remain for at least ...
On Epstein, Senate Republican admits the party is trying to give Trump ‘cover’
As observer asked, in reference to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, “What exactly do Trump and his administration need cover for?
Trump team 'pissed off' with Kemp over candidate pick in Georgia's Senate GOP primary battle
Georgia's 2026 Senate race creates conflict between Trump advisers and Gov. Kemp, who floated Derek Dooley as a potential ...
Vice President JD Vance is on the road again to sell the Republicans’ big new tax law
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Vice President JD Vance is hitting his home state on Monday to continue promoting the GOP’s sweeping ...
Maddow Blog | Targeting Epstein's 'sweetheart' deal, Senate Republican forgets who was president in 2008
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin tried to rope Barack Obama into Donald Trump's Jeffrey Epstein scandal. It went horribly ...
Trump to Senate: Confirm more nominees before August recess
Nominations and appropriations remain at the forefront of the Senate's agenda for the final scheduled workweek before August ...