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Senate clears key procedural hurdles on Trump DOGE cuts as deadline looms
The Senate cleared two procedural hurdles Tuesday/TK day to move closer to a final vote on the GOP effort to codify ...
U.S. Senate panel holds hearing on cargo thefts, a serious problem in Chicago and beyond
By some estimates, cargo thefts are a $35 billion-a-year problem with the power to disrupt supply chains, and even increase ...
GOP narrowly advances rescissions package to Senate floor
Senate Republicans had barely enough votes Tuesday to advance President Trump's proposal to claw back money appropriated for ...
First big ad in the Senate race
The big punch-line: “I’ll take on the biggest bully of them all. Because underdogs? We fight harder,” the congressman ...
Senate to move on Trump's request to cancel billions in foreign aid, NPR and PBS funding
Washington — The Senate could move forward as soon as Tuesday on a request from the White House to claw back $9.4 billion in ...
Raja Krishnamoorthi first up on TV in the Illinois US Senate race to succeed Dick Durbin
Schaumburg congressman facing off against Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly in primary race to succeed ...
More than 75 former judges urge Senate committee to reject Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove
More than 75 former federal and state judges on Tuesday called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject the nomination of ...
SCOOP: Fiscal hawks fire warning shot at Senate GOP for pushing changes to Trump's $9.4B spending cuts bill
House conservatives are drawing battle lines in the burgeoning showdown over President Donald Trump's spending cuts request.