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Senators begin recess after giving up on nominations deal - Roll Call

The Senate confirmed some nominees Saturday, but left many others hanging before starting their August recess.

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‘Happy to change the precedent’: Republicans ready to shred Senate rules for dear leader

Frustrations are growing among Senate Republicans as Democrats continue to block President Donald Trump’s nominees for key government positions.

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Trump to Senate: Confirm more nominees before August recess - Roll Call

Nominations and appropriations remain at the forefront of the Senate's agenda for the final scheduled workweek before August recess.

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Scott Bessent turns up the heat on the Fed, demands probe as Powell’s future hangs in balance

"What we need to do is examine the entire Federal Reserve institution and whether they have been successful," Bessent told CNBC's Squawk Box.

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Thune seeks to kick off appropriations on Senate floor - Roll Call

The big question on Capitol Hill this week is whether Senate Democrats agree to help kick off the appropriations process.

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Senate GOP pushes spending bills as Democratic anger builds - Roll Call

Senate GOP appropriators to bring a package of spending bills to the floor before the August recess, Chair Susan Collins said Thursday.

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Top Senate Republican Throws Weight Behind Full Release of Epstein Files

Sen. John Thune is calling for the full release of Epstein records, breaking with Trump amid growing public and party pressure over the DOJ's handling of the case.

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US Senate passes aid and public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump

Members vote 51 to 48 in favour of president’s request to slash $9bn in spending already approved by Congress

The Guardian - UK

Republicans start vote-a-rama on bill for $9bn public broadcasting and aid cuts

GOP aiming to meet Friday deadline mandated by law for bill, known as a rescissions package, to pass Congress

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Senators face crucial vote on $9.4 billion rescissions package - Roll Call

The Senate could take a procedural vote as soon as Tuesday on the Trump administration’s request to rescind $9.4 billion in appropriations.

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Senate seeks to hit Russia with sanctions over Ukraine — but Trump wants to control the Putin smackdown

“Ask the Senate majority leader why he is not bringing it to the floor,” said Sen. Elizabeth Warren. “Is he afraid of Donald Trump?”

The Independent UK

US Senate passes Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’, sending it to the House

Trump has set a July 4 deadline for bill, which extends tax cuts, slashes social safety nets and surges national debt.

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Senate Republicans pass Trump’s big bill – but it may cost them in the future

Sweeping policy bill had tumultuous road to passage in Senate – will the final version play well with US voters?

The Guardian - US

US Senate passes Trump's 'big beautiful' tax and cuts bill after turbulent all-nighter

The package now goes back to the House, where Speaker Mike Johnson had warned senators not to overhaul what his chamber had already approved.

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‘Big, beautiful’ budget reconciliation package passes Senate - Roll Call

Senate Republicans pushed a mammoth budget reconciliation bill through their chamber Tuesday morning over vehement Democratic objections.

The Guardian - US

US Senate Republicans make final push to pass Trump’s ‘one big beautiful bill’

Senators extend ‘vote-a-rama’, in which bill faces series of amendments, into second day

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GOP weighs canceling recess to wrap up Trump’s budget bill - Roll Call

Republican leaders are stepping on the gas to get the giant budget package to President Donald Trump's desk before his July 4 deadline.

The Independent UK

The week that could define the second Trump presidency

ANALYSIS: From Iran to the ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill,’ this week will test whether Trump can accomplish his stated goals, Eric Garcia writes

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Republican senators’ proposed Medicaid cuts threaten to send red states ‘backwards’

Advocates fear Senate’s version of Trump’s budget bill could leave millions without healthcare and boost corporations

Latin Times

Another GOP Sen. Voices 'Concern' About Medicaid Cuts In Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill': 'Not Something That I Can Take Home'

GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski again voiced her concerns about projected cuts to Medicaid in Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bil"

Latin Times

GOP Lawmakers Issue Ultimatum to Demand Changes to Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' or Face Rejection: 'All Three of Us Have to Be Yes'

A trio of Senate conservatives threaten to derail budget reconciliation unless GOP leaders agree to steep spending cuts and rollbacks of green energy subsidies.

Latin Times

GOP Sen. Warns Trump's 'Big. Beautiful Bill' Faces 'Nightmare Scenario'

GOP Sen. Josh Hawler warned that President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" faces a "nightmare scenario" as it can't pass the house with Medicaid changes unveiled earlier this week

The Independent UK

Dubya Dubya II: Democrats see echoes of Bush Iraq War push in Trump’s Iran nukes rhetoric

“If this president wants to completely ignore the intelligence community, we are playing in dangerous ground,” one senator warned

Latin Times

GOP Senators Push Back After Being 'Caught by Surprise' With More Medicaid Cuts in New 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Proposal

Republican senators are pushing back after Senate leadership surprised them with even deeper Medicaid cuts in proposed changes to a sweeping tax bill.

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Senate passes stablecoin bill - Roll Call

The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would establish regulations for stablecoins, marking a significant step in cryptocurrency policy.

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