Senate Leaders Reach Bipartisan Deal to Prevent Government Shutdown Before 2026 Elections
A continuing resolution was announced to fund the government past the 2026 midterms, addressing key program adjustments and blocking controversial proposals.
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A continuing resolution was announced to fund the government past the 2026 midterms, addressing key program adjustments and blocking controversial proposals.
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The Senate Appropriations Committee agreed on a funding bill to keep the government running through December, blocking a controversial Office of Management and Budget rule.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 3:23 AM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 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
investigations
Following years of delays and tribal opposition, Avangrid has withdrawn its permit application to build a large solar facility on land sacred to Indigenous nations in Eastern Washington.
ProPublica | Aug 3, 2026, 1:26 PM
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Kay Granger, the first GOP woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee and a respected Republican leader from Texas, passed away on Sunday at age 83.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 1:13 PM
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As he assumes leadership of the National Governors Association, Moore highlights worries about federal influence on upcoming elections and announces new philanthropic initiatives.
ABC Top Stories | Aug 1, 2026, 2:27 PM
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After months of delay and political tension, Jay Clayton's nomination as Director of National Intelligence was approved by the Senate amid ongoing debates over the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 29, 2026, 1:02 AM
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Former White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci is set for a challenging Senate hearing after Senator Rand Paul released over 1,000 pages of Fauci’s COVID-19 pandemic diaries and additional work records.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 11:37 PM
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis expresses skepticism about the federal SAVE Act’s chances of passage before Congress’s August break, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls the bill 'dead on arrival.'
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 8:21 PM
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Democratic candidate Francesca Hong distances herself from a 2021 social media post calling for the abolition of the U.S. Senate, with her campaign stating she does not recall writing it.
Washington Times News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:29 PM
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State Rep. James Talarico alleges Attorney General Ken Paxton voted illegally in six elections from an address where he no longer resides, intensifying scrutiny during the Senate race.
ProPublica | Jul 26, 2026, 8:39 AM
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The Clarity Act aims to regulate cryptocurrency markets and includes ethics provisions addressing President Donald Trump’s crypto earnings, but Senate Democrats argue the measures are insufficient.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:44 PM
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The Clarity Act aims to regulate cryptocurrency markets and impose ethics provisions on federal officials, including President Donald Trump, whose crypto-related income surged significantly.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:33 PM
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The Clarity Act aims to regulate the US cryptocurrency market and includes ethics provisions addressing President Donald Trump’s crypto-related income surge, but Senate Democrats argue the measures are insufficient.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:22 PM
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The Clarity Act aims to regulate the US cryptocurrency market and includes ethics provisions affecting President Donald Trump’s crypto earnings, but Senate Democrats argue the measures are insufficient.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:11 PM
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Six children in Ladera Ranch, Orange County, have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, prompting community concern and calls for investigation into potential environmental causes.
Guardian US | Jul 24, 2026, 1:22 AM
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President Donald Trump will deliver remarks at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner nearly three months after an alleged assassination attempt, with most of his Cabinet attending except for key figures citing prior commitments.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:26 PM
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During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM
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The Senate intelligence committee voted 9-8 to advance Jay Clayton’s nomination as Director of National Intelligence, setting the stage for a full Senate confirmation vote amid partisan criticism.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:03 PMpolitics
On July 19, 2026, Jay Clayton confirmed Joe Biden was certified as president in the 2020 election during a Face the Nation broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan.
CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 12:04 AMgeneral
Despite opposition from Senator Warner, Jay Clayton is expected to be confirmed as DNI due to Republican Senate control.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 6:33 PMpolitics
Following President Trump's recent primetime address alleging vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system, Democratic strategist James Carville and other political figures voiced strong criticism.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:54 PMpolitics
Following President Donald Trump’s renewed allegations of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, Democratic leaders and governors issued strong rebuttals, emphasizing the security of U.S. elections.
The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 3:42 AMShowing 1-24 of 33 articles.