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Senate Republicans threaten to block border security bill they negotiated
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 months agoWASHINGTON — In a striking turn of events, Senate Republicans threatened Monday to block a major...
Schumer withdraws long-awaited judicial nomination vote over attendance issues
The Hill via AOL· 11 months agoSenate Democrats on Wednesday withdrew a vote to advance the nomination of Dale Ho to become a...
Bernie Sanders says voters who are right-wing 'homophobes, xenophobes' and 'racists' will never be...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) leaves the U.S. Capitol after a cloture vote September 27, 2022 in...
US Senate votes to end debates on Ukraine aid bill
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe US senators have adopted a motion to invoke cloture on the debate regarding the bill on assisting Ukraine and Israel. Source: Oksana Markarova,...
Despite Tuberville delay, U.S. Senate confirms 2 nominees for Joint Chiefs of Staff
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm two of President Joe Biden's nominees for the Joint Chiefs...
Which Republicans Could Vote For A Debt Ceiling Increase?
FiveThirtyEight via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoNothing is certain in this life, but the United States will definitely need to raise its debt...
Schumer sets up path for Senate to move first on funding stopgap
The Hill via AOL· 8 months agoFaced with the House stalemate over a government stopgap funding bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck...
After preventing more than 300 military promotions, Sen. Tommy Tuberville has picked one select...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRepublican senators, (L-R) Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Sen. Tommy...
What is the filibuster? A look at the Senate’s consequential quirk and debate on its future
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – The filibuster — the controversial Senate rule able to advance or stall key legislation...
Harris moves into second place for most Senate tiebreaking votes in history
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoVice President Harris now has the second-highest number of tiebreaking votes in the history of the...