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Senate GOP threatens to 'grind it out' through August as Trump nominees face Democratic delays

Senate Republicans push through Trump nominees as Democrats use delaying tactics, with GOP leaders threatening to cancel August recess to confirm pending appointments.

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Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees

Senate Republicans are mulling a possible rule change to allow them to more swiftly confirm President Trump's nominees amid Democrats' efforts to slow the process in protest to the president's policies.

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Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees

Senate Republicans are considering changing Senate rules to speed up confirmation of President Donald Trump’s executive branch nominees. The move forces a possible clash with Democrats in the coming days as Trump pressures them to fill dozens of administration posts before they are scheduled to leave town for the monthlong August

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Inside the GOP blowup over Brian Kemp’s Georgia Senate pick: ‘It’s a dumpster fire’

A fragile peace between Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and President Donald Trump‘s world is collapsing over Georgia’s Senate race, ...

GOP Threatens To Go Nuclear And Change Senate Rules ― Again

Changing the rules to speed up confirmations of President Trump's nominees would require a simple majority of votes on the ...

Senate passes minibus before recessing, making slight progress on govt funding

Right before leaving for its week-long August recess, the U.S. Senate passed a minibus Friday evening containing three out of ...

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Republicans in ‘active conversation’ over whether to change Senate rules and speed up stalled Trump nominees

Senate Republicans are weighing a number of options to expedite the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees on the ...

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Crackdown on illegal immigrants voting in DC elections launched by Senate GOP

Republican lawmakers target Washington, D.C., noncitizen voting rights following 2024 election participation by approximately 400 noncitizens in the nation's capital.

Top Senate Republican admits he was ‘offended’ by Trump’s latest attacks

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) admitted on Wednesday he was “offended” by President Donald Trump’s latest attacks on the ...

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Senate Republicans eye bipartisan deal to speed up Trump nominee votes

Republicans are considering the changes in the face of chronic gridlock, with Democrats refusing to grant unanimous consent or voice votes for any of Trump’s second-term nominees. Ordinarily, ...

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'Drag him out': Senate Republicans call on Powell to lower rates after poor jobs report

Senate Republicans demand that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell lower interest rates after a subpar July jobs report, with ...

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