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GOP Senators’ Competing Demands Risk Pulling Trump Megabill Apart
WASHINGTON—Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) is trying to release this week a revised version of President Trump’s ...
What’s a Medicaid cut? Senate GOP tiptoes around $800B question
When is a Medicaid cut not actually a cut?   That’s the $800 billion question facing Senate Republicans as they write their own version of the sweeping House-passed tax and spending ...
Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision
Senate Republicans have made changes to their party’s sweeping tax bill in hopes of preserving a new policy that would ...
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The drama in the lieutenant governor race will come from the Senate floor
Five of the expected candidates for Georgia's next lieutenant governor are state senators, setting up what is expected to be a lively session. Only one is a Democrat, so far.
Medicare cuts in play as Senate GOP hones budget bill
As Senate Republicans go deep into reconciliation bill-drafting mode, Medicare is increasingly coming up as a potential ...
Senate Republicans Seek to Protect NASA Programs Targeted for Cuts
Officials have discussed directing around $10 billion in funding toward Artemis, NASA’s flagship exploration program, as well ...
Former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley eyes GOP Senate run against Jon Ossoff in Georgia
Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley says he is considering running for U.S. Senate in 2026 as a ...
Senate GOP Sorts Out Which Poison Pills It Can Swallow To Pass House’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill
Senate Republicans began the work this week of deciphering what exactly House Republicans’ have stuffed into President ...