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fromnewyorkupstate
1 week ago
NYC food

Central NY restaurant owners join Schumer in Syracuse to denounce 'chaotic' Trump tariffs

The tariffs imposed by President Trump are causing significant stress for restaurant owners and may increase costs for families.
Senator Schumer is advocating for an end to the tariff policies affecting small businesses.
#chuck-schumer
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chuck Schumer to vote for Republican funding bill to avert shutdown

Schumer supports a bill to prevent government shutdown despite internal party pressures, believing it's necessary to protect vital services.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Schumer Says He'll Vote to Advance Spending Bill, Breaking With His Party

Senator Schumer breaks party lines to support GOP funding bill to avoid government shutdown.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Chuck Schumer to vote for Republican funding bill to avert shutdown

Schumer supports a bill to prevent government shutdown despite internal party pressures, believing it's necessary to protect vital services.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Schumer Says He'll Vote to Advance Spending Bill, Breaking With His Party

Senator Schumer breaks party lines to support GOP funding bill to avoid government shutdown.
more#chuck-schumer
#pete-hegseth
fromwww.twincities.com
3 months ago
US Elections

Trump's outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation

The Trump administration is effectively advancing its Cabinet nominations in light of controversies and opposition.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago
US news

Collins grills Hegseth but remains undecided on his bid for defense secretary

Sen. Collins is withholding support for Hegseth until after a thorough vetting process and confirmation hearings regarding serious allegations against him.
fromwww.twincities.com
3 months ago
US Elections

Trump's outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation

The Trump administration is effectively advancing its Cabinet nominations in light of controversies and opposition.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago
US news

Collins grills Hegseth but remains undecided on his bid for defense secretary

Sen. Collins is withholding support for Hegseth until after a thorough vetting process and confirmation hearings regarding serious allegations against him.
more#pete-hegseth
Miscellaneous
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

National Democrats Didn't Run on the Courts in 2024. That Was a Mistake.

Democrats prioritize confirming district court judges over circuit judges to ensure a balanced and fair judiciary amid concerns of Trump-era influence.
#trump-administration
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

How Trump Could Make Congress Go Away for a While

Trump may exploit an untested constitutional provision to bypass Senate confirmation for Cabinet picks, raising serious legal and political concerns.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump picks loyalists for top jobs, testing loyalty of Senate GOP

Trump's nominees prompt bipartisan scrutiny; Thune must navigate party demands and Senate duties.
Thune's leadership will challenge his ability to reconcile Trump's expectations with Republican senators' discomfort.
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

How Trump Could Make Congress Go Away for a While

Trump may exploit an untested constitutional provision to bypass Senate confirmation for Cabinet picks, raising serious legal and political concerns.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Trump picks loyalists for top jobs, testing loyalty of Senate GOP

Trump's nominees prompt bipartisan scrutiny; Thune must navigate party demands and Senate duties.
Thune's leadership will challenge his ability to reconcile Trump's expectations with Republican senators' discomfort.
more#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

New Senate GOP Leader on Confirming Trump's Controversial Nominees: None of This Is Gonna Be Easy'

Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicates it won't be easy to confirm Trump's controversial nominees amidst dissent among Republicans.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Trump pressures candidates for Senate GOP leader to fill his Cabinet right away

Trump's influence looms large as GOP candidates compete for leadership amid calls to change appointment rules.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Senate Republicans block IVF bill, as Democrats elevate issue ahead of November election

Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill aimed at establishing nationwide rights to IVF, intensifying the reproductive freedom debate ahead of the November elections.
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