Congress
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Sen. Ron Johnson sounds alarm ahead of Republican leadership election: 'Our nation is in peril'
The senator has the signatures he needs to discuss delaying the vote, but it's not clear if he has the support necessary to actually achieve pushing the date back, which he said is to give the conference more time to discuss strategy.
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You Vote: With the articles of impeachment against Sec. Pete Hegseth, what do you think will happen?
The articles accuse Hegseth of illegally launching the war in Iran and killing hundreds of civilians in boat strikes against suspected drug-smugglers int the Caribbean.
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Senate advances bipartisan permitting reform bill in return from midterms recess
Democrats have voted in favor of the legislation, dubbed the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, because they argued that it will be good for the climate and for consumers’ wallets.
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Schumer advises Biden to declare 'climate emergency' to circumvent Congress on certain agenda items
Promising 'real dramatic change,' Schumer says Democrats will 'certainly' use 'reconciliation' to pass Biden's $1.9T COVID bill if GOP attempts to stall it
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Sens. Manchin and Sinema will not back the elimination of the filibuster
"I do not support doing away with the filibuster under any condition. It's not who I am," West Virginia's Manchin said on Monday, according to The Hill.
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Senators suggest Biden plan's stimulus payments would go to some who don't need the cash
“I was the first to raise that issue, but there seemed to be a lot of agreement … that those payments need to be more targeted,” Sen. Susan Collins said in an interview, according to Politico.
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Opposition to convicting Trump in impeachment trial increasing among Senate Republicans
A Senate trial in the Democratic-led Senate is scheduled to begin the week of Feb. 8
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Sen. Leahy, who voted to convict Trump last year, will preside over Trump's second impeachment trial
Leahy, the new Senate pro tempore, voted in favor of convicting Trump on both articles of impeachment during the first Senate trial
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House of Representatives transmits article of impeachment against Trump to the Senate
The House earlier this month voted to impeach President Trump during the final days of his presidency.
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GOP's Hawley files counter complaint with the Senate Ethics Committee against Democratic colleagues
Seven Senate Dems filed a complaint last week against Sens. Hawley and Ted Cruz
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Ohio GOP Sen. Portman not running for reelection in 2022
Portman has been in DC since 1989 and has been in the Senate since 2010
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Sanders says Senate Democrats will use reconciliation to pass items through the chamber
Sanders called for swift action on coronavirus relief.
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Rubio says having a Senate impeachment trial against Trump 'is stupid'
The Senate is poised to hold an impeachment trial about former President Trump even though he has left office.