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Trump's Rejection of Senate Demands Causes Recess, Leaving Nominees Unconfirmed
President Trump's refusal to meet Senate Democrats' demands to unfreeze federal funds and avoid further funding cuts resulted in a Senate recess without confirming his nominees, highlighting the breakdown in bipartisan cooperation and leaving several key positions unfilled.
Trump's Rejection of Senate Demands Causes Recess, Leaving Nominees Unconfirmed
President Trump's refusal to meet Senate Democrats' demands to unfreeze federal funds and avoid further funding cuts resulted in a Senate recess without confirming his nominees, highlighting the breakdown in bipartisan cooperation and leaving several key positions unfilled.
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44% Bias Score
Senate Passes Spending Bills, Averts Government Shutdown
The Senate passed three spending bills late Friday, averting a potential government shutdown after overcoming partisan gridlock. These include funding for military construction and Veterans Affairs, agriculture and the FDA, and the legislative branch, which was added separately after Senator John Ke...
Senate Passes Spending Bills, Averts Government Shutdown
The Senate passed three spending bills late Friday, averting a potential government shutdown after overcoming partisan gridlock. These include funding for military construction and Veterans Affairs, agriculture and the FDA, and the legislative branch, which was added separately after Senator John Ke...
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56% Bias Score
Senate Weighs Canceling August Recess to Confirm Trump Nominees
Senate Republicans are considering shortening or canceling their August recess to confirm President Trump's 136 remaining nominees after he requested they stay in Washington; 96 have already been confirmed.
Senate Weighs Canceling August Recess to Confirm Trump Nominees
Senate Republicans are considering shortening or canceling their August recess to confirm President Trump's 136 remaining nominees after he requested they stay in Washington; 96 have already been confirmed.
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60% Bias Score
Senate Passes Trump's $9 Billion Spending Cut Package
The Senate passed President Trump's $9 billion spending cut package, with three Republican senators opposing it; a compromise was reached to restore some HIV/AIDS funding, but the bill's future depends on House approval.
Senate Passes Trump's $9 Billion Spending Cut Package
The Senate passed President Trump's $9 billion spending cut package, with three Republican senators opposing it; a compromise was reached to restore some HIV/AIDS funding, but the bill's future depends on House approval.
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40% Bias Score
Senate Commends Army's Success Against Boko Haram, Pledges Increased Funding
The Senate Committee on Army commended the Theatre Commander in Maiduguri for effective use of funds and success against Boko Haram and ISWAP, promising increased funding after an oversight visit.
Senate Commends Army's Success Against Boko Haram, Pledges Increased Funding
The Senate Committee on Army commended the Theatre Commander in Maiduguri for effective use of funds and success against Boko Haram and ISWAP, promising increased funding after an oversight visit.
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48% Bias Score
Ogles' Amendment Challenges Senate's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" Version
Following the Senate's approval of its version of the Trump-backed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," Rep. Andy Ogles introduced an amendment to return the bill to its original House version, citing concerns about increased costs for illegal immigrants' healthcare, insufficient cuts to green energy subsi...
Ogles' Amendment Challenges Senate's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" Version
Following the Senate's approval of its version of the Trump-backed "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," Rep. Andy Ogles introduced an amendment to return the bill to its original House version, citing concerns about increased costs for illegal immigrants' healthcare, insufficient cuts to green energy subsi...
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56% Bias Score
Senate Gridlock: Trump Nominee Confirmation Stalled
Senate Republicans and Democrats are deadlocked over confirming President Trump's 150+ nominees, delaying the Senate recess and prompting consideration of recess appointments or a rules change to overcome Democratic obstruction; Majority Leader Thune reported little to no progress in negotiations.
Senate Gridlock: Trump Nominee Confirmation Stalled
Senate Republicans and Democrats are deadlocked over confirming President Trump's 150+ nominees, delaying the Senate recess and prompting consideration of recess appointments or a rules change to overcome Democratic obstruction; Majority Leader Thune reported little to no progress in negotiations.
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60% Bias Score
Thune Predicts Schumer's Funding Dilemma Amidst Democratic Divisions
Senate Majority Leader John Thune predicts that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer will face intense pressure from the far-left of his party to oppose government funding this fall due to their opposition to the Trump administration's agenda, potentially leading to a government shutdown.
Thune Predicts Schumer's Funding Dilemma Amidst Democratic Divisions
Senate Majority Leader John Thune predicts that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer will face intense pressure from the far-left of his party to oppose government funding this fall due to their opposition to the Trump administration's agenda, potentially leading to a government shutdown.
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60% Bias Score
Colombia's Congress Elects New Leaders, Signaling Potential Shift in Political Dynamics
The Colombian Senate and House of Representatives elected Lidio García (Liberal) and Julián David López (Partido de la U) as their new presidents, respectively; both received government support despite differing past stances on President Petro's agenda, potentially fostering smoother relations betwe...
Colombia's Congress Elects New Leaders, Signaling Potential Shift in Political Dynamics
The Colombian Senate and House of Representatives elected Lidio García (Liberal) and Julián David López (Partido de la U) as their new presidents, respectively; both received government support despite differing past stances on President Petro's agenda, potentially fostering smoother relations betwe...
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48% Bias Score
Senate GOP Divided on Trump's $9.4B Spending Cut Plan
Senate Republicans are divided over President Trump's $9.4 billion rescissions package, targeting "woke" programs including foreign aid and public broadcasting, with key senators expressing reservations and a crucial vote expected on Tuesday.
Senate GOP Divided on Trump's $9.4B Spending Cut Plan
Senate Republicans are divided over President Trump's $9.4 billion rescissions package, targeting "woke" programs including foreign aid and public broadcasting, with key senators expressing reservations and a crucial vote expected on Tuesday.
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48% Bias Score
French Senate Passes Bill Allowing Some Businesses to Open on May Day
The French Senate passed a bill clarifying exceptions to the May 1st holiday, allowing certain businesses (food stores, cultural venues) to open if employees volunteer and receive double pay, despite left-wing opposition fearing it undermines worker rights.
French Senate Passes Bill Allowing Some Businesses to Open on May Day
The French Senate passed a bill clarifying exceptions to the May 1st holiday, allowing certain businesses (food stores, cultural venues) to open if employees volunteer and receive double pay, despite left-wing opposition fearing it undermines worker rights.
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56% Bias Score
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.
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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52% Bias Score
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