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US senator gassed by ICE at detention center protestSpeed Read Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) was caught in the protests outside the facility
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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GOP scraps ICE bill, Iran vote amid Trump tensionsSpeed Read The Senate also began a weeklong break as anger grew
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Senate advances bill to halt Iran war after GOP flipSpeed Read Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who recently lost his primary reelection campaign, was among those who flipped
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Senate GOP seeks $1B for Trump’s $400M ballroomSpeed Read Trump has repeatedly claimed the ballroom will be built with private funds
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Tillis drops Fed nominee block after DOJ ends probeSpeed Read The Justice Department had previously been looking into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Senate GOP backs Iran war again, but deadline loomsSpeed Read This marked the fourth attempt by Democrats to limit Trump’s power
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The normalisation of political profanityIn The Spotlight Donald Trump isn’t the first politician to tarnish their office with foul-mouthed rhetoric – and it’s catching on with rivals, too
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Senate funds DHS after Trump’s TSA pay promiseSpeed Read About 50,000 TSA agents are on the verge of missing a second paycheck
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Mullin addresses temper, ‘secret’ trip at DHS hearingSpeed Read The confirmation hearing became combative between Mullin and Sen. Rand Paul
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Senate passes bipartisan housing affordability billSpeed Read The bill was sponsored by Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.).
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Should the Senate bring back the talking filibuster?Today's Big Question Trump wants it to pass new voting rules
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Senate GOP sinks bill to reclaim war powers in IranSpeed Read The bill would have limited Trump’s authority over the Iran conflict
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Can Democrats actually win a Texas Senate campaign this time?Today’s Big Question James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett battle to be Senate nominee
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Democrats win House race, flip Texas Senate seatSpeed Read Christian Menefee won the special election for an open House seat in the Houston area
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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