Washington — Senate Republicans are expected to move Thursday on changing Senate rules to make it easier to confirm President Trump’s nominees amid a blockade from Democrats, who are warning against the move to go “nuclear.” For months, Republicans have criticized Democrats’ efforts to slow the confirmation process, which they have taken to new extremes in recent months in protest …
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Senate GOP blocks amendment to release Epstein files – Axios
Senate GOP blocks amendment to release Epstein files Axios Schumer moves to force vote on Epstein files release in brazen breach of Senate protocol CNN Senate GOP defeats Schumer’s Epstein gambit Politico Senate Republicans barely defeat effort by Democrats to force release of Epstein files AP News Schumer ambushes Republicans with amendment to force vote on Epstein files The Hill Source link
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Senate GOP defeats Schumer’s Epstein gambit Politico Senate GOP blocks amendment to release Epstein files Axios Schumer moves to force vote on Epstein files release in brazen breach of Senate protocol CNN Schumer ambushes Republicans with amendment to force vote on Epstein files The Hill Senate Republicans barely defeat effort by Democrats to force release of Epstein files WTOP Source link
Read More »James Talarico, Religious Texas Democrat, Is Running for Senate
The U.S. Senate race in Texas just got a lot more intriguing — with the addition of a young, charismatic foe of Christian nationalism, who is himself studying to be a minister. James Talarico declared Tuesday that he’s seeking the Democratic nomination, vying to contest the Senate seat now held by Republican John Cornyn. Talarico will be an underdog. He’s …
Read More »Schumer moves to force vote on Epstein files release in brazen breach of Senate protocol
Facebook Tweet Email Link Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer moved on Wednesday to force a vote on releasing documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, putting the contentious issue front-and-center in the chamber. Schumer took a brazen procedural step on the Senate floor in order to trigger the vote. Traditionally, only the majority party takes the procedural step of “filing …
Read More »Stephen Miran, Trump’s Fed pick, could get Senate confirmation Monday – Politico
Stephen Miran, Trump’s Fed pick, could get Senate confirmation Monday Politico Republicans Race to Advance Stephen Miran, Trump’s Fed Pick, Despite White House Ties The New York Times Senate advances Trump’s Federal Reserve nominee after judge blocks Lisa Cook’s firing NBC News Trump Fed nominee Stephen Miran advanced by Senate Banking committee, tees up final vote CNBC Senate panel clears Trump’s top economist for …
Read More »Schumer to force a vote in the Senate compelling DOJ to release Epstein files
WASHINGTON — In a surprise move, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Wednesday moved to force a floor vote to compel the Justice Department to release all of its records related to the Jeffrey Epstein case. Schumer said that he would be forcing a vote on an amendment to the sweeping defense policy bill, and that his amendment would …
Read More »Trump's Fed governor nominee Miran moves closer to Senate confirmation – Reuters
Trump’s Fed governor nominee Miran moves closer to Senate confirmation ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link
Read More »Senate panel advances Miran’s Fed nomination – Politico
Senate panel advances Miran’s Fed nomination Politico Trump gets a Fed win one day after a big setback CNN Senate Banking Committee approves Trump’s pick Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve board KOMO Republicans Race to Advance Stephen Miran, Trump’s Fed Pick, Despite White House Ties The New York Times Live updates: Senate advances Trump’s Federal Reserve nominee after judge blocks Lisa Cook’s firing NBC News …
Read More »Trump's Fed governor nominee Miran advances toward Senate confirmation vote – Reuters
Trump’s Fed governor nominee Miran advances toward Senate confirmation vote Reuters Trump gets a Fed win a day after a big setback CNN Republicans Race to Advance Stephen Miran, Trump’s Fed Pick, Despite White House Ties The New York Times Live updates: Senate advances Trump’s Federal Reserve nominee after judge blocks Lisa Cook’s firing NBC News Trump Fed nominee Stephen Miran advanced by Senate …
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