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McConnell calls Trump ‘diminished’ and vows to find better Senate candidates next time
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailSenate minority leader Mitch McConnell says former president Donald Trump’s influence in the…
Massive spending bill — with lots of Illinois projects — passes House, Senate; sent to
WASHINGTON — In the last vote of 2022, the House on Friday passed a $1.7 trillion…
No US ambassador to strategic ally India for nearly 2 yrs. Why Senate’s blocked Biden
New Delhi: The position of US ambassador to India has been lying vacant for nearly two years due to the Senate stalling the appointment of President Joe Biden’s pick for the post — Eric Garcetti.
Of 20 ambassadorial nominees who are…
House passes $1.7 trillion spending bill with Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — A $1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing more aid to a devastated Ukrainecleared the House on Friday as lawmakers race to finish their work for the year and avoid a…
North Carolina Senate races 2022
North Carolina Senate Election Results 2022
Updated: 5:25 PM EST Nov 8, 2022
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Senate passes $1.7 trillion government funding bill that overhauls U.S. election law
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to pass a $1.7 trillion government funding bill, sending it to the House to avoid a holiday shutdown.The vote was 68-29 on sweeping legislation that would keep the government funded through next…
Senate backs plan to use money from seized Russian assets to aid Ukraine
Comment on this storyCommentThe Senate unanimously backed a plan to use certain confiscated Russian assets to aid Ukraine in its war with Russia.The United States and other countries targeted Russia and its oligarchs with a host of…
Senate Reaches Deal on $1.7 Trillion Spending Package, Avoiding Gov’t Shutdown – NBC4
The Senate appeared back on track Thursday to pass a $1.7 trillion bill to finance federal agencies through September and provide roughly $45 billion in military and economic assistance to Ukraine after lawmakers reached…
Omnibus bill nears Senate passage
Comment on this storyCommentThe Senate on Thursday raced to adopt a sprawling, roughly $1.7 trillion bill that would fund the government through most of 2023, as Democrats and Republicans resolved a last-minute standoff over immigration…
U.S. Senate moves $1.66 trillion spending bill toward passage
WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - A $1.66 trillion U.S. government spending bill, delayed by weeks of policy disagreements over immigration and overall levels of funding, was inching toward passage in the Senate on Thursday following a deal…