With US House stymied, Senate Republicans prepare to move on Trump agenda
The Republican-led U.S. Senate, in a bid to overcome party infighting over President Donald Trump's agenda, will begin moving forward as early as next week on a $300 billion, four-year plan to fund his border security and military priorities.
House and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda
A month into the new Congress, House and Senate Republicans are still not on the same page on how to tackle President Donald Trump’s agenda raising the possibility the two chambers could be on a collision course that imperils Trump’s domestic priorities in the first months of his second term.
After initial hesitation, Republican senators prepare to confirm Donald Trump's team
President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees appear to be on a glide path to confirmation in the Senate, despite early hesitation about several controversial picks. On Tuesday, two Senate panels advanced national intelligence director nominee Tulsi Gabbard and Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F.
The week Trump finally broke the Senate
The firehose of news from the White House risks obscuring what ranks as one of President Donald Trump’s most stunning feats: This was the week that he finally broke the Senate. Several key GOP Senate holdouts on the nominations of Trump’s diciest and most problematic Cabinet-level nominees — Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F.
With House GOP stuck, Senate pushes ahead with its plan to fund Trump's agenda
Senate Budget chair Graham wants to plow forward on a funding package that bundles border security and defense spending as the House continues to struggle with its plan.
Senate Republicans to move forward on Trump agenda as House stalls on budget
Senate Republicans say they'll move forward with their own plan to approve key parts of the Trump agenda beginning next week, amid House delays.
Republicans fall in line with Trump's nominees: From the Politics Desk
Two of President Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet-level nominees advanced to the full Senate, with Republican skeptics setting aside their concerns.
Senate GOP moves to take reins on Trump’s budget agenda after progress stalls in the House
Senate Republicans moved Tuesday to take charge of drafting President Trump’s marquee legislative agenda next week after House Republicans faced setbacks in their own discussions. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced Wednesday that the upper chamber will mark up a budget resolution next week and teased plans to bring forth two separate bills to enact the president’s platform.
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