Former President Donald J. Trump’s lawyers opened and closed their impeachment defense in a span of three hours on Friday, drawing praise from Republicans. Senators…
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Opinion | The Senate Is Making a Mockery of Itself
A former Senate staffer explains how the institution became a legislative black hole — and how to fix it. transcript The Senate Is Making a…
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Senate Republicans back Trump as impeachment trial nears – The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s defenders in the Senate on Sunday rallied around the former president before his impeachment trial, dismissing it as a waste of…
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Filibuster Fight Subsides, for Now, as Democrats Assume Full Senate Control
WASHINGTON — The Senate moved belatedly on Tuesday toward organizing under new Democratic control after Republicans dropped their demand for a promise that the filibuster…
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Portman to Retire in Ohio, Expanding 2022 Battle for Senate
WASHINGTON — Senator Rob Portman of Ohio, a Republican with deep ties to the former party establishment, announced on Monday that he would not seek…
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With Georgia Senate Wins, Democrats Solidify Power in Washington
WASHINGTON — The stunning Democratic wins in two Georgia Senate races this week upended Washington’s power structure overnight, providing an unexpected opening to the incoming…
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Opinion | How the Senate Can Serve as a Model for America
As veterans of decades of political campaigns and legislative battles, we, both Democrats and Republicans, share the question Americans have been asking for too long:…
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Explainer: How investors view the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors have been weighing a major political unknown since the November election that could ripple through asset prices: control of the…
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Explainer: How investors view the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors have been weighing a major political unknown since the November election that could ripple through asset prices: control of the…
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Republican Senate hopeful calls Biden voters 'paedophiles and child traffickers'
A Republican Senate candidate in the US election has called people who vote for Joe Biden ‘child traffickers, paedophiles, ISIS sympathizers and drug dealers’. In…
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Fighting an Uphill Senate Re-election Battle, Doug Jones Does It His Way
Mr. Jones, from deeply conservative Alabama, is the Senate’s most vulnerable Democratic incumbent. But far from tiptoeing toward re-election, he seems almost liberated by his…
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Sen. Josh Hawley plans to push Democrats to renounce "religious test"
Sen. Josh Hawley meets with Judge Amy Coney Barrett in the Mansfield Room at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 1. Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Sen.…
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Senator Warren asks big U.S. banks for details on pandemic performance
FILE PHOTO: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks to supporters in Monterey Park, California, U.S., March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Kyle Grillot/File PhotoWASHINGTON (Reuters)…
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Donald Trump tells Senate to consider his Supreme Court pick ‘without delay’ after Justice Ginsburg’s death
Donald Trump has said the Republican Party is obliged to replace Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “without delay” following her death on Friday. Justice…
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