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Senate approves war powers resolution in rebuke to Trump

  • Jun 23
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Senate approves $70 billion immigration enforcement bill

  • Jun 5
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Senators approve withholding their own pay during shutdowns

  • May 15
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Senate pushes measure to withhold pay in shutdowns

  • May 13

Senate confirms Trump pick Warsh as chairman of the Fed

  • May 13

Democrats vow to fight $1B Senate proposal for White House ballroom

  • May 11

Senate passes budget plan for ICE, Border Patrol in bid to reopen DHS

  • Apr 23

Congress returns from 2-week recess as Iran war debate rages

  • Apr 13

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing

  • Jan 29, 2025
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  • Jan 22, 2025
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Pete Hegseth faces defense secretary confirmation hearing amid sexual assault allegations

  • Jan 14, 2025
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  • Jan 14, 2025
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  • Nov 5, 2024
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Sen. Bob Menendez to resign in August after conviction

  • Jul 23, 2024
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Sen. Bob Menendez to resign in August after conviction

  • Jul 23, 2024
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  • Jun 4, 2024

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Johnson, Thune announce plan to end DHS shutdown 'in the coming days'

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced a plan for the Republican-controlled Congress to fully fund DHS "in the coming days."

  • Apr 1
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Trump urging Congress to cut recess short to end DHS shutdown, White House says

President Trump is encouraging Congress to cut its recess short and fund the Department of Homeland Security, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

  • Mar 30
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House advances DHS funding bill after rejecting Senate deal, Trump signs order to pay TSA employees

Trump's action came after House Republicans rejected a Senate-passed bill to fund most of DHS. The House late Friday night passed a bill to fund the entire department through May 22, but many senators are now in recess.

  • Mar 28
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Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to lead Homeland Security as TSA standoff deepens

The Senate has voted to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security.

  • Mar 24
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Markwayne Mullin nomination to be DHS secretary narrowly clears Senate committee

Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to be the Secretary of Homeland Security narrowly cleared a committee vote Thursday morning.

  • Mar 19