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Senate Push Forces Social Security Fight
Four senators push for hard votes on Social Security as insolvency looms by 2032.
2026-06-10
Trump's DNI Choice Sparks GOP Revolt
Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as DNI unites Senate opposition, risking FISA.
2026-06-07
No Trust in Trump’s Sudden Retreat on $1.8B
Senate Democrats aim to permanently outlaw Trump's $1.8B fund amid bipartisan backlash.
2026-06-03
Trump's Endorsement Shakes Texas Senate Race
Trump's endorsement of Paxton turns Texas Senate race into a loyalty test for Cornyn.
2026-05-27
Paxton’s Win Turns Texas Senate Seat Into a G
Ken Paxton's runoff win signals a shift in Texas GOP politics, making the Senate seat competitive for Democrats.
2026-05-27
Paxton’s Blowout Leaves Texas GOP Vulnerable
Paxton's victory over Cornyn signals a risky Senate race for Texas Republicans.
2026-05-27
Paxton Ousts Cornyn in Texas GOP Runoff
Trump's intervention in Texas reshapes GOP dynamics and risks Senate seat.
2026-05-27
Cornyn Concedes; Trump’s Texas Takeover Deep
Cornyn's concession signals a shift in Texas politics, risking a Democratic challenge.
2026-05-27
Trump Fund Divides GOP Ahead of Recess
Trump's $1.77 billion fund creates rifts in GOP, complicating Senate priorities.
2026-05-23
Trump Endorses Ken Paxton for Texas Senate
Trump's endorsement of Paxton highlights loyalty over electability in Texas.
2026-05-23
Trump's Fund Disrupts GOP Budget Deal
Trump's proposed fund for 'anti-weaponization' faces GOP backlash, delaying immigration bill.
2026-05-22
Trump's Paxton Endorsement Risks Texas GOP
Trump's endorsement of Paxton risks GOP control in Texas and beyond.
2026-05-21
White House $1B Security Plan for Ballroom
The White House is framing a $1B ballroom request as a national security issue.
2026-05-12
Trump's East Wing Project
Trump's East Wing funding request tests Senate Republicans' loyalty amid political pressure.
2026-05-12
Trump's Ballroom Fight
Senate GOP leaders push for $1 billion in security funding for Trump.
2026-05-12
Trump's $1B Senate Fight Over Ballroom Funds
Senate Republicans insert $1B for White House security into immigration bill, sparking Democratic backlash.
2026-05-11
Dela Rosa's Senate Refuge Amid ICC Warrant
Dela Rosa's Senate refuge reveals the ICC's pressure on Duterte's regime.
2026-05-11
Hegseth Supports Richard Star Act Amid GOP St
Defense Secretary Hegseth backs the Richard Star Act, yet GOP opposition persists.
2026-05-10
Democrats Have a Senate Opening — Not a Lock
Democrats see a path to Senate control, but face tough challenges ahead.
2026-05-07
Akpabio vs Oshiomhole: 2027 Power Struggle
Akpabio's warning to Oshiomhole highlights a power struggle in Nigeria's Senate.
2026-05-07
Greene's Win Secures Michigan Senate Control
Chedrick Greene's win in Michigan preserves Democratic control of the state Senate.
2026-05-06
GOP Links $1B Security to Trump Ballroom Plan
Senate GOP ties $1B for Trump’s ballroom security to a $70B immigration bill.
2026-05-05
Trump's Filibuster Demand
Trump's call to eliminate the filibuster is a strategic pressure play, not a legislative reality.
2026-04-25Senate's All-Night Vote
Senate Republicans' all-night vote on a $70B immigration bill reveals control dynamics in Congress.
2026-04-24