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‘S.N.L.’ Trots Out Amy Poehler and Tina Fey for a Senate Judiciary Grilling – The New York Times

‘S.N.L.’ Trots Out Amy Poehler and Tina Fey for a Senate Judiciary Grilling  The New York Times ‘SNL’s ‘Weekend Update’ hilariously reunites Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Seth Meyers  USA Today Amy Poehler plays a combative Pam Bondi on ‘SNL’ as Tina Fey makes surprise appearance  NBC News ‘SNL’ Cold Open: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Team Up as Drama Queens Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi  Rolling …

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In emergency meeting, Vanderbilt Faculty Senate votes to condemn Trump administration ‘compact’ – Tennessee Lookout

In emergency meeting, Vanderbilt Faculty Senate votes to condemn Trump administration ‘compact’  Tennessee Lookout MIT Rejects Trump’s Sweeping ‘Compact’ Offering Colleges Funding Advantages  The Wall Street Journal It’s no surprise MIT’s Sally Kornbluth is the first to flatly reject Trump’s deal  The Boston Globe MIT Rejects Special Funding Offer From Trump Administration  The New York Times Brown University president speaks out publicly about Trump’s …

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26 Senate Democrats Help Pass Military NDAA Containing Trans Sports, Surgery Ban, No Protection For US Troop Deployments

26 Senate Democrats Help Pass Military NDAA Containing Trans Sports, Surgery Ban, No Protection For US Troop Deployments

Over the past two weeks, the shutdown fight has dominated Washington, leaving a stack of fiscal year 2026 appropriations bills waiting for their turn at the negotiating table. As LGBTQ+ people have watched nervously to see whether Democrats would hold the line against anti-trans and anti-queer riders, another “must-pass” measure has quietly advanced through Congress: the National Defense Authorization Act. …

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Maine Gov. Janet Mills to run for Senate, seeking to dislodge Susan Collins – The Washington Post

Maine Gov. Janet Mills to run for Senate, seeking to dislodge Susan Collins  The Washington Post Maine Gov. Janet Mills will challenge Sen. Susan Collins in key 2026 Senate contest, AP sources say  AP News Democrat prematurely announces Senate campaign launch, but quickly deletes post  Fox News Maine Gov. Janet Mills expected to jump into crucial Senate race next week, sources say  CBS News …

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Senate passes its version of 2026 NDAA amid government shutdown

Senate passes its version of 2026 NDAA amid government shutdown

Senate passes its version of 2026 NDAA amid government shutdown The legislation passed despite the government shutdown that has stalled most of Congress’s agenda. Anastasia Obis October 10, 2025 2:40 pm 3 min read After a month-long amendment impasse, the Senate approved its fiscal 2026 defense policy bill, clearing the way for the House and Senate Armed Services Committees to …

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Democratic bill to end US government shutdown falling short of passage in Senate, voting continues – Reuters

Democratic bill to end US government shutdown falling short of passage in Senate, voting continues  Reuters Oct. 8, 2025 – Government shutdown updates  CNN Government shutdown will extend into next week as Senate adjourns without breaking stalemate  CBS News These Democrats Could Hold the Key to Ending the Shutdown  The New York Times Americans Are About to Feel the Government Shutdown  The Atlantic Source link

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Senate passes defense policy bill amid shutdown, troop pay standoff – Politico

Senate passes defense policy bill amid shutdown, troop pay standoff  Politico Senate advances 2026 defense bill after weeks of delay as shutdown drags on  Fox News Senate Passes Bipartisan $925 Billion Defense Policy Bill  The New York Times Senate passes $914B defense policy bill after resolving gridlock on amendments  Breaking Defense Senate passes mammoth annual defense policy bill  The Hill Source link

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Senate Passes AI Chip Export Limits on Nvidia, AMD to China – Bloomberg.com

Senate Passes AI Chip Export Limits on Nvidia, AMD to China  Bloomberg.com US Senate passes measure that limits Nvidia and AMD’s AI chip exports to China  South China Morning Post Senate targets Chinese biotech, investments in defence bill  CNBC TV18 Senate Passes Amendment to Limit Chinese Biomanufacturing Ties in Defense Bill  geneonline.com US Senate Passes Bill Prioritizing Advanced AI Chip Supply for US; Coordination …

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Senate passes $914B defense policy bill after resolving gridlock on amendments – Breaking Defense

Senate passes $914B defense policy bill after resolving gridlock on amendments  Breaking Defense Senate strikes deal to vote on defense bill, breaking impasse  Politico Senate advances 2026 defense bill after weeks of delay as shutdown drags on  Fox News Senate Passes Bipartisan $925 Billion Defense Policy Bill  The New York Times Senate passes mammoth annual defense policy bill  The Hill Source link

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Tensions over crypto bill boil over in the Senate – Politico

Tensions over crypto bill boil over in the Senate  Politico Senate Democrats’ DeFi legislative proposal draws fire from committee Republicans, crypto advocates  theblock.co AFL-CIO opposes major crypto legislation  Axios Crypto talks risk crashout after Dems’ starting offer  Punchbowl News What is the Proposal for a ‘Restricted List’ for DeFi Protocols?  OneSafe Source link

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