He continues pushing negotiators to complete work on the package. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said he would begin the floor process next week for…
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Members of Senate Majority Agree to Budget Plan
President joins legislators on Capitol Hill. Late on Tuesday night, members of the president’s party in the Senate announced that they had reached an agreement on setting the…
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Senator Schumer looking for a “two-track” approach to agenda. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York said that legislators may work into August in order to pass…
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President Announces Infrastructure Deal
He accepted a proposal put forth by bipartisan senators. President Joe Biden announced Thursday he has reached a bipartisan deal on an infrastructure package. A proposal had been…
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Senate Approves New National Cyber Director
Chris Inglis appointed for first of its kind position On Thursday, the Senate unanimously voted to approve the nomination of Chris Inglis as the very first White House…
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Senate Bipartisan Infrastructure Group Doubles Membership
$1 Trillion bill builds momentum. On Wednesday, the Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure working group doubled in size to a total number of 21 members. The group is seeking to…
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Senate Announces D.C. Statehood Hearing
National support of the measure reported to be at 54%. On Tuesday, the Senate announced that it would be moving forward with a plan to consider extending statehood…
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Juneteenth to Become Federal Holiday
Senate passes the measure unanimously. June 19, 1865, was when news of the emancipation of slaves reached the southwestern United States. In celebration, bipartisan legislation was introduced that…
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Senators Introduce Iran Bill
Motion would require Congressional support of nuclear treaty. On Friday, some members of the Senate released a new bill designed to redefine the diplomatic relationship between the U.S.…
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Senator McConnell Voices Concerns Over Partisanship
Says colleagues turning June into “check the box” month. On Thursday, Senator Mitch McConnell decried his majority party colleagues in the Senate for their role in creating difficulties…
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