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US Shutdown Threat Piles Pressure On Government Hit By Trump Cuts

The US government was hours from shutting down Friday as Democrats smarting over President Donald Trump's spending cuts threatened to block his federal funding plans -- although hopes were high for a resolution to the impasse.

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House passes wrapup spending package ahead of Friday deadline - Roll Call

House Republicans muscled a stopgap funding measure to passage over Democratic opposition Tuesday, sending the bill to the Senate.

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Senate confirms Chavez-DeRemer for Labor secretary - Roll Call

The Senate on Monday confirmed former Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to be Labor secretary. Her nomination won the backing of some Democrats.

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These Republican senators have broken away from Trump on tariffs

‘If this starts causing inflation, we're gonna have to recalibrate,’ Louisiana Senator John Kennedy says

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Senate Confirms Linda Mcmahon As Secretary Of Education

Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon confirmed as Secretary of Education, expected to bring business perspective to improve education system.

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US Leaders React To Recent Oval Office Meeting

US officials stress non-alignment with Russia, urge for peace in Ukraine amidst diplomatic tensions.

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Senate confirms McMahon as Education secretary in party-line vote - Roll Call

The Senate voted, 51-45, on Monday to confirm Linda McMahon as President Donald Trump's Education secretary.

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Tom Cotton gingerly steps on Trump’s toes as he eviscerates TikTok in book

Republican seeks to shine light on major threat to US interests in Seven Things You Can’t Say About China – but may come to regret his moves as missteps

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Trump’s promised laundry list of tax goodies gets a reality check

ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Trump promised no taxes on tips, Social Security or overtime. Eric Garcia writes that the math does not add up

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Senate To Address Tax Cuts In Revised Budget Framework

Senate and House Republicans are working to align on tax cuts within a revised budget framework.

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Next up for ‘big, beautiful’ budget package: House-Senate talks - Roll Call

The Senate is already eyeing changes to the budget resolution narrowly passed by the House on Tuesday that would spur the Trump agenda.

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Trump’s spending bill may face a big problem: Disgruntled Senate Republicans

After the House passed its budget resolution, Senate Majority Leader John Thune called it a ‘first step in what will be a long process, and certainly not an easy one’

The Independent UK

Senate Majority Leader Thune Evaluating Deep Spending Cuts Proposal

Senate Majority Leader John Thune discusses Senate Republicans' evaluation of House budget cuts and focus on permanent tax cuts.

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White House Chief Of Staff Addresses GOP Senators On Musk

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles addresses Elon Musk's role and budget negotiations in a closed-door meeting with GOP senators.

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Senate Republicans Clash Over Trump's Legislative Package

Senate Republicans challenge House's legislative package for Trump's agenda, setting the stage for a high-stakes clash.

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House Speaker Johnson To Meet Senate Leader On Budget Resolution

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune discuss budget resolution with minimal changes. President Trump's support and GOP leaders'...

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Trump says Ukraine started the war with Russia. His top man in the Senate disagrees

John Thune was speaking after the U.S. voted against a United Nations resolution that would have put responsibility for the brutal Russian invasion on the man who ordered it

Latin Times

Republican Lawmakers Are Showing Concerns over The Scope of Musk's Crusade To Slash Spending

As Musk's DOGE continues its efforts to slash government spending, some Republican lawmakers are privately and publicly raising concerns about its effects.

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Republican Senators Criticize Handling Of Federal Workers' Email

Republican senators criticize lack of clarity in email directive to federal workers, sparking discussions on internal communication in government.

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Cutting Medicaid and raising the debt limit: Mike Johnson struggles to get Republicans behind Trump’s budget

Analysis: ‘One big, beautiful bill’ could pass thanks to Speaker’s hard work and a few gifts from the Democrats, writes John Bowden

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Senate Republicans Pass Budget Resolution Focused On Trump's Priorities

Senate Republicans pass budget resolution focusing on border security, energy, and defense, diverging from the House's approach.

Latin Times

Vance Proclaims Trump Will Be the 'President of Peace' as the President Faces Continued Backlash for Calling Zelensky a 'Dictator'

Vice President JD Vance defended Trump as the "president of peace" amid bipartisan backlash over Trump's claim that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is a "dictator."

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Mitch Mcconnell Announces Retirement From Senate In 2026

Mitch McConnell, former Senate Republican Leader, announces he won't seek reelection in 2026 due to health concerns. A significant transition in Republican...

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Senate plows through overnight budget 'vote-a-rama' - Roll Call

The Senate churned through amendments in a marathon voting session Thursday night into early Friday on a GOP-drafted budget resolution.

Latin Times

Former US Diplomat Questions Trump's Attacks on Zelensky as Tensions Rise: ' I Don't Know What He Hopes to Get By That'

Thomas Graham, a top official during the George W. Bush administration, wondered if the statements are preparing the ground "for the American public to accept basically a capitulation to Putin"

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