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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis drop resistance after securing concessions on anti-weaponization fund and audit immunity, paving way for confirmation vote.
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Senator Mitch McConnell has not voted on legislation since June 11, prompting Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to call for transparency about the senator's health and absence.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 3:03 PM
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Senate unveils a bipartisan continuing resolution aimed at avoiding a government shutdown before the November midterms, setting up a clash with the House over funding details.
CBS Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 2:38 PM
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GOP senators express concern over former President Trump's impact on Senate races, citing his attacks on their governance and refusal to drop a $1.8 billion fund for MAGA allies.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 10:47 AM
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Darline Graham, Ralph Norman, Russell Fry, and Mark Sanford face off in the initial debate for the open South Carolina Senate seat.
Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 10:12 AM
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Following weeks of negotiations, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche officially rescinded the controversial fund ahead of his Senate Judiciary Committee nomination vote.
NBC Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 4:10 AM
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Senator Bernie Sanders called fellow Democrat John Fetterman 'out of touch' after Fetterman criticized the party's support for controversial socialist candidate Graham Platner.
Daily Caller | Aug 2, 2026, 11:55 PM
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Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville criticized left-wing Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, stating he would exit the party if Piker becomes a significant force.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 9:51 PM
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Sen. Bernie Sanders endorses Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson, highlighting his working-class focus and progressive policies.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 9:50 PM
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Following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, Senate Republicans acknowledge no single lawmaker can replace his unique influence on U.S. foreign policy, prompting a collective effort to guide the White House.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 9:50 PM
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Haywood Robinson, a former abortionist turned pro-life advocate, died in late July 2026, prompting reflections on his impact and the state of the anti-abortion movement.
Daily Caller | Aug 2, 2026, 9:39 PM
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Leading in Democratic primary polls, Francesca Hong challenges the status quo on minimum wage and healthcare access in Wisconsin.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 8:09 PM
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United States Senator Bernie Moreno has publicly called for Representative Max Miller to step down from Congress following domestic abuse accusations by Moreno’s daughter, Emily Moreno.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 7:27 PM
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Popular children's content creator Ms. Rachel backs a dozen progressive Democratic candidates, emphasizing child safety and social justice, amid ongoing anti-ICE protests and arrests.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 7:26 PM
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Melat Kiros, a Colorado Democratic congressional nominee, rejects Republican concerns about communists within the Democratic Socialists of America, emphasizing voter choice ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 6:20 PM
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Democratic concerns about expanding President Trump's tariff powers are slowing Senate progress on a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill and threatening near-unanimous support for Ukraine.
Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 5:59 PM
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California Democrat Ro Khanna attributes recent far-left victories in House Democratic primaries to widespread economic hardships faced by Americans.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 5:14 PM![U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sits with CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on March 14, 2015, following an interview focused on his upcoming negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, as well as other foreign policy topics. [State Department Photo/Public Domain]](/assets/images/2026-08-02T17-14-25-311Z-senator-mark-kelly-discusses-iran-conflict-and-senate-control-on-face-the-nation-wikimedia-480.webp)
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On August 2, 2026, Democratic Senator Mark Kelly spoke on Face the Nation about the ongoing conflict with Iran, military threats from President Trump, and the potential for Democrats to regain Senate control.
CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 5:14 PM
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Rep. Max Miller denies abuse claims by his ex-wife and vows to continue his reelection campaign despite calls for resignation from family and political figures.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 5:13 PM
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The drug-resistant fungus Candida auris continues to spread across the United States, with Texas and Michigan reporting the highest number of cases so far this year.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:42 PM
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Senator John Kennedy voices skepticism about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing ongoing GOP opposition tied to a controversial DOJ fund linked to President Trump.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
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Arizona Democrat urges new strategy and expresses concerns over Pentagon's budget requests amid ongoing Iran conflict.
CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 3:33 PM
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At a National Governors Association event, Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt emphasized the role of civility in winning general elections while identifying primary contests as a key challenge.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM
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Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker discusses President Donald Trump’s dispute with Republicans over a key nomination, while Democrats confront ideological divisions before the August 4th primary.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 1:52 PM