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Column by Bob Goodlatte Perhaps one of the most important responsibilities of the United States Senate is to give the president’s pending federal nominations a prompt vote in order to ensure that federal courts and agencies have the personnel they need to best serve the American people. Currently, there are more than 180 nominees awaiting…
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Column by Chris Graham I’ve been taking in the speculation about Mark Warner’s next political step – and the notion that Democrats are courting him to run for the United States Senate in 2008. My take on this is that we’re being a little premature in analyzing that one – given what I think is…
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The guy who barely ran against Tim Kaine for a U.S. Senate seat in Virginia in the 2024 cycle, and lost, Hung Cao, is the latest MAGA to be rewarded for failure, earning himself a temporary post as the acting Secretary of the Navy.
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The SAVE Act that Ben Cline voted for in the U.S. House is all but dead in the U.S. Senate, with two Republican senators signaling that they are no-gos on the bill that Donald Trump envisions throwing elections forevermore to the MAGA side.
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Why don’t Republicans just follow Donald Trump’s advice, use the “nuclear option” putting the kibosh on the stupid U.S. Senate filibuster, and pass their version of the government funding bill that would reopen government?
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Augusta Health is sounding the alarm on how the trillion dollars in Medicaid cuts in the Big, Ugly Bill that the U.S. Senate just passed will affect its operations.
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That so-called Big, Beautiful Bill is now in the hands of the U.S. Senate, and Republicans are fighting amongst themselves over whether they can cut even more.
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine, Mark Warner and Amy Klobuchar have filed a bill in the U.S. Senate to reverse Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods.
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U.S. Senate lawmakers are demanding that President Donald Trump exempt all positions at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs from a hiring freeze.
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Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate have introduced legislation to expand access to federal support for the families of firefighters and other first responders who die or become permanently disabled from service-related cancers.
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