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The Latest Breaking News from Susan Collins

The days of Republicans daring to push back against Trump are well and truly over

ANALYSIS: The president may be insulting McConnell and quoting Napoleon, but no one should expect any resistance from the current Republican party, writes Eric Garcia

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Mitch McConnell takes another feeble swing at Trump — when it doesn’t really matter

Analysis: Mitch McConnell’s resistance against Trump nominees should not be mistaken for the sudden evolution of a spine, writes John Bowden

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Red states have a lot to lose from medical research funding cuts. Some GOP leaders are worried

Universities and research institutions rely on federal dollars from the NIH. But don’t expect Republicans to cross Elon Musk

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Senate Breaks Filibuster On Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S Nomination

Senate breaks filibuster on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s DHS nomination and confirms Tulsi Gabbard as DNI.

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Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s controversial pick for director of National Intelligence

Gabbard’s confirmation serves as Trump taking control of the intelligence community that defied him during his first presidency

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Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed As DNI

Tulsi Gabbard's likely confirmation as DNI under Trump administration amid controversy and Senate support.

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GOP Sen. Susan Collins To Support Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senator Collins endorses Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary, expressing concerns about potential NIH budget cuts.

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Senate Republicans fall in line behind Trump's nominees

Efforts by conservatives to pressure Republican senators to support Trump’s Cabinet nominees have largely been successful so far.

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Judge temporarily blocks NIH research cuts after 22 states sue - Roll Call

Lawsuit comes after Friday's announcement that the NIH would limit the indirect costs it will pay grantees to 15 percent of a grant.

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Barely a simmer: Trump's nominees avoid grilling and skirt through confirmation process despite initial public outcry

ANALYSIS: Trump has finally bent the Senate to his will. And, as Eric Garcia writes, he has done it at the expense of Republicans’ careers

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Republicans rally behind Tulsi Gabbard as Senate panel approves her nomination

The committee’s vote almost guarantees she will be confirmed on the Senate floor

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US Health Secretary Nominee RFK Jr Passes Crunch Senate Vote

US President Donald Trump's embattled health secretary pick, vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr, passed a crucial test in his confirmation bid on Tuesday as senators voted to advance his nomination to the floor.

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Senate Intelligence backs Gabbard to become DNI - Roll Call

The Senate Intelligence panel voted 9-8 to advance former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to be director of national intelligence.

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Democrats and protesters rally outside treasury department to protest Elon Musk’s access to sensitive information – as it happened

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Republican Senators Push Back On Trump's Tariffs Targeting Canada

Republican senators voice opposition to Trump's tariffs on Canada, citing potential negative impacts on various sectors and urging exemptions for industrie...

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Tulsi Gabbard’s hopes of becoming Trump's director of national intelligence rest in the hands of two Republican senators

Analysis: Democrats grandstanded, but it might be the questioning of two Republican hawks that sinks Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence, Eric Garcia reports

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Republican Senators Stress Importance Of Vaccine Availability In Hearing

Republican Senators Murkowski and Collins stress vaccine importance in Senate hearing. Kennedy commits to restoring trust in vaccines.

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Sen. Collins Undecided On Supporting Gabbard For Intelligence Director

Senator Collins refrains from indicating support for Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence, highlighting complexities in the confirmation process.

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During Day 2 of RFK Jr. hearings, some GOP concerns - Roll Call

At Senate HELP committee, lawmakers grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his record of vaccine skepticism and thoughts on transgender care.

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Gabbard defends record on Snowden, asserts ‘no love’ for dictators - Roll Call

Senate Intelligence members pressed Tulsi Gabbard, the nominee to be director of national intelligence, on her national security record.

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Gabbard to face questions on Assad meetings, surveillance policy - Roll Call

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's choice for director of national intelligence, faces the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday.

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Nicole Shanahan Threatens Senators Opposing RFK Jr. Confirmation

Nicole Shanahan issues a warning to U.S. Senators regarding RFK Jr.'s confirmation as HHS secretary.

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Who else is going to retire from the Senate? - Roll Call

Michigan Democrat Gary Peters won’t be the only senator to retire this cycle, at least according to almost a century of history.

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Will Republican reservations sink Tulsi Gabbard?

Not all Republicans are on board with the former Democratic congresswoman as she prepares for her confirmation hearing, Eric Garcia reports

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Tulsi and RFK Jr. now face the GOP

Republicans capitulated on Pete Hegseth, though they knew better. Now come the most noxious nominees of all

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