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Senate GOP readies ‘nuclear’ option, set for August break after nominations deal falls apart
The Senate is set to finally begin its August recess without a deal on nominations as Republicans are intent on moving ...
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Senate GOP eyes recess appointments as stalemate drags on
Fed-up Senate Republicans are starting to whisper about recess appointments again as Democrats stonewall them on nominees, ...
Inside the GOP blowup over Brian Kemp’s Georgia Senate pick: ‘It’s a dumpster fire’
A fragile peace between Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and President Donald Trump‘s world is collapsing over Georgia’s Senate race, ...
Texas Democratic legislators flee state to protest GOP's redistricting plan
Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a ...
Game on in North Carolina as former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper launches Senate bid for GOP-held seat
Roy Cooper enters North Carolina Senate race as Democrats' top recruit, boosting chances to flip a key Republican seat in ...
'Drag him out': Senate Republicans call on Powell to lower rates after poor jobs report
Senate Republicans demand that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell lower interest rates after a subpar July jobs report, with ...
Michael Whatley, Republican leader, will officially enter U.S. Senate race in NC
Sen. Elizabeth Dole, a Republican who represented North Carolina in Congress, also never had run for public office before ...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren falls on Senate floor as Republicans offer bipartisan assistance during Israel vote
In a rare showing of bipartisanship, her Republican colleagues, including Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Susan Collins of Maine, ...