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Bernie Sanders puts Senate Democrats on notice over Gaza – and on the record with vote to block arms to Israel

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sanders says ‘the American people are sick and tired of supporting a racist extremist government in Israel.’ The democratic socialist is trying to move Democrats to match voter sentiment, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

One Big Beautiful Housing Supply Bill

Congress considers a consensus housing supply bill while the White House cracks down on the homeless.

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GOP narrowly advances rescissions package to Senate floor - Roll Call

Senate Republicans had barely enough votes Tuesday to advance President Trump's proposal to claw back money appropriated for public broadcasting and foreign aid.

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Trump’s proposed NOAA cuts meet Senate appropriators’ opposition - Roll Call

Members of Congress are expressing renewed support for the nation’s weather forecasting system after deadly flooding in Texas and elsewhere.

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At the Races: One big beautiful campaign - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including budget reconciliation and the 2026 midterms.

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At the Races: Breaking ranks - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including ranked choice voting and new campaign bids.

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Who Are The Front-Runners To Replace Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin As Senate's No. 2 Democrat

Long-time Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced his retirement Wednesday, setting off a once-in-a-decade leadership fight to fill his highly-coveted position.

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Trump’s tariffs are reckless – but they hold a key lesson for Democrats

There is a middle ground on tariffs. But Democrats’ free-trade advocacy allows Trump to play the populist

The Guardian - US

Trump official who helped dismantle USAID leaves role after ‘depriving millions’ of life-saving support

Pete Marocco reportedly clashed with Secretary of State Marco Rubio over extent of funding cuts

The Independent UK

Pete Buttigieg announces he won’t run for Senate or governor. Is a 2028 presidential bid coming?

‘The hardest decision in politics is to pass on a race you have a very good chance to win,’ political strategist David Axelrod says

The Independent UK

Newsom condemned for ‘throwing trans people under bus’ after sports comment

Democratic California governor faces backlash after saying trans women playing in female sports was ‘deeply unfair’

The Guardian - US

Democratic Lawmakers Boycott Trump's Address To Congress

Democratic lawmakers boycott Trump's address to Congress, hosting their own event with fact-checking and reactions. Rep. Waters calls for Trump to face tri...

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Democratic Lawmakers Plan To Boycott Trump's State Of The Union

Democratic lawmakers plan boycott of Trump's speech, citing concerns about policies and nature of address.

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Democrats Criticize Trump's Handling Of Zelensky Meeting

Top Democrats express dismay over Trump's meeting with Zelensky, raising concerns about U.S. foreign relations and values.

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Mitch McConnell's legacy in Senate sits in the nation's courts - Roll Call

Mitch McConnell will end his Senate career with his most indelible mark on the federal courts and the judicial confirmation process.

The Independent UK

AOC says Dems need to play hardball if they help Republicans keep the government open

As the Trump administration takes a slash-and-burn approach to the federal government, Ilhan Omar told The Independent ‘there’s no reason to help them out’

The Guardian - US

US Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead office of management and budget

Democrats vote unanimously against key architect of Project 2025 but lose in 53-47 vote after all-night debate

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At the Races: Budget blues - Roll Call

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Democrats hold Senate floor overnight to protest Trump's OMB nominee - Roll Call

Democrats held the Senate floor overnight Wednesday to protest the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget.

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Social policy cuts likely from swath of tech initiatives - Roll Call

Commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick may cut tech initiative spending such as semiconductor subsidies or broadband expansion.

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Sen. Blumenthal Prepared To Hold DOJ Nominees Amid Concerns

Democratic Senator Blumenthal ready to place holds on Trump's DOJ nominees, citing concerns over administration's actions.

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Democratic plans to oppose Trump would need outside help - Roll Call

Democratic lawmakers raised alarms Tuesday about the speedy way the Trump administration has sought to overhaul the federal government.

Latin Times

Senate Republican's Message to 'Friends' Concerned Over Trump Admin's USAID Cuts: 'Call Somebody Who Cares'

"You better get used to this. It's USAID today, it's going to be the Department of Education tomorrow," the Republican senator said

The Independent UK

Democratic activists call on party to fight Trump takeover

ANALYSIS: Analysis: Democratic activists have been annoyed with lawmakers’ lack of action against Donald Trump, says Eric Garcia. Now, they’re starting to step up

Latin Times

Democratic Senator Puts Blanket Hold On Trump Nominees At State Department Over USAID Shutdown

"Dismantling USAID is illegal and makes us less safe," said Brian Schatz. He added that any such decision has to be done through a law

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