Senate Passes Budget, Bypassing House on Tax Cuts
The Senate passed a budget resolution (52-48) prioritizing border security, energy, and defense, diverging from the House's plan and setting up a potential conflict over tax cuts.
Senate Passes Budget, Bypassing House on Tax Cuts
The Senate passed a budget resolution (52-48) prioritizing border security, energy, and defense, diverging from the House's plan and setting up a potential conflict over tax cuts.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Hosts GOP Senators Amidst NRSC Fundraising Success and Debt
President Trump will host Republican senators and their spouses for dinner at Mar-A-Lago on February 8th, paid for by the RNC, following the NRSC's record-breaking January fundraising ($8.5 million) despite nearly $24 million in debt. The event aims to strengthen relations ahead of the 2026 midterms...
Trump Hosts GOP Senators Amidst NRSC Fundraising Success and Debt
President Trump will host Republican senators and their spouses for dinner at Mar-A-Lago on February 8th, paid for by the RNC, following the NRSC's record-breaking January fundraising ($8.5 million) despite nearly $24 million in debt. The event aims to strengthen relations ahead of the 2026 midterms...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Allies' Pressure Campaign Shifts Senate Republicans' Stance on Cabinet Picks
A pressure campaign by Donald Trump allies influenced several Republican senators to reconsider their opposition to his Cabinet picks, notably Pete Hegseth for Pentagon chief, demonstrating Trump's considerable power over the party's base and raising concerns about future Senate confirmations.
Trump Allies' Pressure Campaign Shifts Senate Republicans' Stance on Cabinet Picks
A pressure campaign by Donald Trump allies influenced several Republican senators to reconsider their opposition to his Cabinet picks, notably Pete Hegseth for Pentagon chief, demonstrating Trump's considerable power over the party's base and raising concerns about future Senate confirmations.
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52% Bias Score
Senate Republicans Bypass House, Plan $150 Billion Border Security Bill
Senate Republicans announced plans to independently pass a $150 billion border security bill next week, bypassing House delays and opting for a two-bill approach prioritizing border funding before tackling tax legislation, despite House Republicans' preference for a single comprehensive bill and com...
Senate Republicans Bypass House, Plan $150 Billion Border Security Bill
Senate Republicans announced plans to independently pass a $150 billion border security bill next week, bypassing House delays and opting for a two-bill approach prioritizing border funding before tackling tax legislation, despite House Republicans' preference for a single comprehensive bill and com...
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44% Bias Score
Thune Selects Four Advisors to Shape Senate Republican Leadership
Senate Majority Leader John Thune appointed Senators Marsha Blackburn, Steve Daines, Markwayne Mullin, and John Cornyn to an informal advisory team to help shape his leadership and advance the Republican agenda in the Senate, mirroring a similar practice by former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConn...
Thune Selects Four Advisors to Shape Senate Republican Leadership
Senate Majority Leader John Thune appointed Senators Marsha Blackburn, Steve Daines, Markwayne Mullin, and John Cornyn to an informal advisory team to help shape his leadership and advance the Republican agenda in the Senate, mirroring a similar practice by former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConn...
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64% Bias Score