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Top Democrats hold sit-in on Capitol steps as they seek new ways to push back on Trump’s agenda
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Cory Booker are holding a sit-in on the steps of the US Capitol — the latest ...
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Schumer Promises Dems Will Retake Senate Despite Voters Souring On Their Job Performance
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is promising Senate Democrats will retake control of the upper chamber in 2026 despite ...
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Majority Leader John Thune's 'old-fashioned' approach to the Senate has kept Trump on board so far
At the outset, however, such an outcome was far from assured. President Donald Trump was making demands that the new Senate ...
Senate Democratic retirements clear the way for a new generation: From the Politics Desk
A growing number of Democrats in the Senate are stepping aside and clearing the way for the next generation of leaders as the ...
What comes next for the RI Senate after Ruggerio's death? Here's what we know.
With Ruggerio’s passing, the RI Senate faces a leadership shake-up. Key names are emerging, but uncertainty remains. Who will ...
Florida Senate Democrats change course with new leader Lori Berman. ‘She doesn’t fly off the cuff.’
In choosing Lori Berman of Palm Beach County as their new leader, Florida Senate Democrats went with a calm, respected policy ...
What happens next: R.I. senators must choose a new leader. Key bills hinge on their choice.
A simple majority of the now-37-member Senate will vote for a new president when the chamber reconvenes. A special election ...
Many New Yorkers in new survey call for Schumer to step down
More than half of New Yorkers said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) should be replaced by another Democrat in ...
Texas Senate advances bill restricting what bathrooms trans people can use
Trans Texans said they are concerned about the threats that SB 240 could create for their safety, physical health and ability ...