Senate confirmation hearing for Trump's surgeon general pick is postponed after she goes into labor

President Donald Trump nominated Casey Means, a wellness influencer and close ally of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to be America’s top doctor.
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Michigan House speaker rejects Senate’s $71M food aid bill ahead of SNAP pause

House Speaker Matt Hall called the Senate plan "fake" and "political" while touting his work with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to provide $4.5 million to food banks in the state.

Government shutdown hits 4-week mark as Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 13th time

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.

Senate vote on nullifying tariffs on Canada demonstrates opposition to Trump’s trade policy

The Senate is passing legislation that would nullify U.S. tariffs on Canada. It is happening just as President Donald Trump is engaged in trade talks in Asia as well as an increasingly bitter trade spat with U.

Senate to meet Thursday; won't vote to open government

The U.S. Senate is meeting Thursday to vote at 11:45 a.m. on various bills, though the House-passed bill to reopen the government is not on the agenda.

Warner fumes that Republican-only Senate briefing on Venezuela boat strikes ‘corrosive’ to democracy and ‘dangerous’

Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) was livid after the Trump administration held a Senate Republican-exclusive national security briefing on Venezuela, accusing the president of jeopardizing national security. President Donald Trump‘s relationship with congressional Democrats has been worse than during his first term,

U.S. Senate Committee advances plan to keep FBI headquarters in Washington

A U.S. Senate committee voted on party lines Wednesday for a plan that would relocate FBI headquarters to the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in downtown Washington, rejecting a planned move to Maryland.
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