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Maddow Blog | Senate Democrats request a chat with Roberts about Alito’s antics
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Senate Democrats have repeatedly raised concerns about Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, though they’ve been reluctant to take meaningful steps to address ...
Senate holds a test vote on border bill as Democrats seek to underscore Republican resistance
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are trying for a second time to push ahead with a bill to clamp down the number ...
Biden to secure 200th judicial confirmation as election looms
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By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is set to secure U.S. Senate confirmation of his 200th appointment to the federal ...
Senate GOP looks to Trump to keep hold of House majority
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Senate Republicans believe the party’s chances of retaining its slim House majority will sink or swim with former President Trump in November ...
North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed ...
Missouri Senate Democrats force negotiations on plan to weaken direct democracy
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A record-breaking filibuster from Democrats finally ended on Wednesday when the Missouri Senate voted to further negotiate with the House a measure ...
Democrats say Big Oil misled public for decades about climate change
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Major oil companies have misled Americans for decades about the threat of human-caused climate change, according to a new report released Tuesday ...
Senate tosses Mayorkas impeachment articles as Rick Scott calls for full trial
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The impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was never likely to pass the Senate. Convicting Mayorkas of high crimes and misdemeanors, ...
Senate Dems pad cash leads in key races
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Senate Democrats are racing further ahead of their GOP rivals in fundraising as they ready for a tough battle to keep their ...
Senate Democrats subpoena Leonard Leo in Supreme Court ethics probe
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Senate Democrats on Thursday issued a subpoena to a conservative legal advocate they are investigating in response to a series of ethics ...