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Thune Responds to Trump’s Pressure on SAVE America Act: ‘Show Me How This Ends’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is resisting pressure from Donald Trump to cancel the August recess to pass the SAVE America Act without a clear path to victory.
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Senator John Fetterman Reverses Position, Says Campaign to End Filibuster Was “Horribly Wrong”
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has renounced his 2022 campaign pledge to abolish the Senate filibuster, arguing it now serves as a vital safeguard for the minority.
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Senate Democrats Block Homeland Security Reopening Bill
Senate Democrats voted against a bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, prolonging a 27-day government shutdown. The vote was 51-46.
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Trump Calls for End to Senate Filibuster Amid Government Funding Battles
As the Senate wrestles with a controversial hemp ban and government shutdown, Trump amplifies calls to eliminate the filibuster, sparking debate over legislative gridlock and economic fallout.
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Trump Pressures Senate GOP to Scrap Filibuster Amid Historic Shutdown
President Trump’s call to eliminate the Senate filibuster has reignited fierce debate in Washington, as a prolonged government shutdown strains millions and threatens vital services. With bipartisan negotiations at a standstill, Trump urges Republicans to adopt the ‘nuclear option’—a move…