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Senator Tillis Announces Retirement Amidst Partisan Pressures

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis announced his retirement from the Senate at the end of his term in 2026, citing partisan gridlock and family priorities, following threats from President Trump after Tillis voted against his bill.

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Petro's X Message Halts Colombian Labor Reform

President Gustavo Petro's unexpected message on X halted the Colombian Senate's attempt to pass the labor reform on June 18th, rejecting a pre-agreement reached by ministers and senators, despite the looming June 19th deadline and Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay's critical health condition.

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Senate Vigil Protests "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" as Immoral

Democratic senators and clergy held a Capitol vigil Tuesday opposing the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," citing moral objections and the bill's potential to remove 60 million people from healthcare, framing it as an immoral act that takes food from children's mouths to fund tax cuts for the wealthy.

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Fetterman's Chief of Staff Departs Amidst Staff Turnover

Senator John Fetterman's chief of staff, Krysta Sinclair Juris, is leaving his office, adding to a string of departures since 2023 amidst concerns about his health and decision-making. Fetterman deflected questions about the situation, pointing to higher turnover among colleagues.

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Greens Senator Defects to Labor, Shifting Senate Power Balance

Australian Greens Senator Dorinda Cox defected to the Labor party on Monday, boosting Labor's Senate numbers to 29 and leaving the Greens with 10 senators. Cox cited a desire for greater policy influence as her reason for the move, surprising colleagues and prompting criticism from the Greens leader...

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Dutch Senate Rejects Bill Allowing Ban of Subversive Organizations

The Dutch Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed the Minister of Justice and Security to ban organizations deemed subversive, citing concerns about potential misuse and the availability of alternative legislation to target criminal motorcycle gangs.

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Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Passes Key Senate Vote Amidst Partisan Divisions

President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" passed a key Senate vote 51-49 on Saturday night, with Sen. Ron Johnson changing his vote to "yes," despite Democrats delaying the debate by forcing a full reading of the 940-page bill; Republicans frame it as vital to fiscal health, while Democrats lab...

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Senate Tax Bill Makes 2017 Trump Tax Cuts Permanent

The Senate released a draft tax bill making nearly all 2017 Trump tax cuts permanent, including capital expensing and school choice credits, while lacking substantial spending cuts, promising future reductions.

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Judge Orders Response to Appeal, Contradicting Petro's Revote Claim

A Colombian judge ordered the Senate president to respond to an appeal regarding a popular consultation within 48 hours, contradicting President Petro's claim that the ruling mandates a revote due to alleged fraud. This fuels ongoing political tensions.

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Senate Races to Pass Trump's Bill Amidst Republican Divisions

The Senate is racing to pass President Trump's "one big beautiful bill" by July 4th, facing internal divisions within the Republican party over spending cuts and Medicaid restrictions; the bill includes tax, defense, and energy priorities and passed the House last month after weeks of intraparty dis...

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Unprecedented Number of Senators Seek Gubernatorial Office

This election cycle is seeing an unprecedented number of senators and representatives running for governor, with at least three senators and a dozen House members either actively campaigning or considering a gubernatorial bid, driven by a desire for more executive power and influence.

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Democrats Block Trump's US Attorney Nominees, Citing Precedent

Senate Democrats are blocking President Trump's nominees for US attorneys, citing a precedent set by Vice President JD Vance, potentially creating a significant strain on the justice system and setting a precedent for future political battles.

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